Data skills for a data-driven economy and data-rich lives

The RSS is hosting a panel discussion on data skills. The government is currently developing a national data strategy and a key part of this strategy relates to skills: looking at what the government can do to improve data skills in the workforce and the population more generally.

Speakers:
Sharon Witherspoon, RSS VP for education and statistical literacy
Emma McCoy, Imperial College London
Ben Goldacre, Director of DataLab at Oxford University and science writer
Jim Weatherall, Vice President, Data Science & AI, AstraZeneca
Ricky McGowan, Head of Professional Affairs, RSS

Chair:
Stian Westlake, RSS Chief Executive