The Digital Curation Centre (DCC) is an internationally-recognised centre of expertise in digital curation with a focus on building capability and skills for research data management. The DCC provides expert advice and practical help to research organisations wanting to store, manage, protect and share digital research data. The DCC is led by the University of Edinburgh and operates as a multi-site consortium. 

The DCC runs the world-leading data management planning service DMPonline which...

QuantIC is the UK Quantum Technology Hub in Quantum Enhanced Imaging.  We bring together industry and academia in a collaborative project to revolutionise imaging across industrial, scientific and consumer markets.

Established in 2014, we are one of four Hubs that are part of the Government’s £1billion National Quantum Technology Programme set up to exploit the potential of quantum science and develop a range of emerging technologies.

QuantIC’s investigating team and their groups represent...

Led by Abertay University, in partnership with the University of Dundee, the University of St Andrews, InGAME deliver innovative research and R&D support to games companies in the city of Dundee and beyond. InGAME is part of the Creative Industries Cluster Programme, funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council and part of the Industrial Strategy. We also receive significant funding from the Scottish Funding Council.

The primary purpose of InGAME is to increase the value and scale of the...

“Viking Genes” is a research programme and data resource at the University of Edinburgh. The research aims to use unique features of people with ancestry from the Western and Northern Isles of Scotland to identify genetic variations that influence health and disease. 

It includes two population and family-based studies that have completed recruitment, ORCADES and Viking Health Study Shetland, plus an ongoing online and postal study, VIKING II. Viking Genes is completing the recruitment of 10...

Situated just metres off the coast of Fife, the 7MW Levenmouth Demonstration Turbine (LDT) was acquired by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult in 2015 and is the world’s largest and most advanced open access offshore wind turbine dedicated to research and demonstration. Since then, 112 SMEs have accessed the facility for technology development, testing or demonstration, providing an invaluable and unique facility for businesses to innovate, to prove new technologies and find vital...

CPI has created the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre to develop, prove and commercialise disruptive technologies for the pharmaceutical industry. Alongside partners in industry, government and academia, we operate a model focused around Grand Challenges where the pharmaceutical industry and its supply chain work together to identify and overcome major industry hurdles, aiming to reduce the time, resources and cost of medicines manufacturing, to ultimately deliver benefits to patients.

Housed in Strathclyde’s Technology and Innovation Centre, the DPSL offers a number of state of the art research and validation platforms for high integrity resilient power and energy systems for energy and decarbonised transport applications. Underpinned by leading-edge hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) techniques, a wide array of experimental investigations are undertaken in this infrastructure by national, international and industrial research teams. The systems-level assessments of disruptive and...

Purpose

The purpose of the Atmospheric Analysis Facility for GHGs is to analyse air samples to measure concentrations and fluxes of greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4 and N2O, including stable isotopes), usually to quantify GHG emission from soils, ecosystems and water bodies.

Capabilities

The Atmospheric Analysis Facility for GHGs is equipped to analyse air samples to measure concentrations and fluxes of greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4 and N2O, including stable isotopes).  Analytical capability includes...

The High Value Manufacturing Catapult is the go-to place for manufacturing technology innovation in the UK. Our seven centres, listed below, work across 17 locations covering all parts of country to support manufacturers in over 4,000 projects per year, offering open access to the latest industrial scale equipment, leading expertise and an environment of collaboration between industry, academia and government. We cover the full range of manufacturing technology capabilities, from biologics to...

ARCHER2 is the UK national supercomputing service based at EPCC at the University of Edinburgh. Available to researchers and industry, ARCHER2 is one of the largest CPU-based supercomputers in the world with over quarter of a million CPU cores connected together by the HPE Cray Slingshot technology and backed by large amounts of high performance storage.

ARCHER2 is suitable for use by researchers and data scientists who require access to large amounts of computational power for their work...