National Innovation Centre for Data
@NICDATA
The UK's National Innovation Centre for Data, based at Newcastle University funded through @beisgovuk, @epsrc and @UniofNewcastle.
Next North East Data Scientists Meetup is a week today! 17 July, TusPark Newcastle, 6pm. Talks from Colin Gillespie @jumping_uk on 'Can I trust this package?' and NICD's Paul Goodman on 'Experiential Learning'. Plus pizza🍕& networking🗣️. 👉Sign up: bit.ly/3TsEZzj
📢Final call! Apps for our fully funded 6-month AI Traineeship (funded by @SciTechgovuk) closes tomorrow. For @UniofNewcastle grads needing practical experience to break into AI/data science. Gain real skills, boost confidence, get an allowance. 👉Apply: bit.ly/461VdHa

Got a data or AI challenge but no time or budget to explore it? We are looking for orgs to submit real-world challenges for our Collaborative Data Projects, part of the AI Traineeship Programme (funded by @SciTechgovuk). ✅No cost 📅Deadline: 1 Aug 🔗bit.ly/3GDvgDg

Got a data challenge you’d love fresh thinking on? NICD’s Data Innovation Bootcamps offer 200+ hours of @UniofNewcastle student brainpower to help your business explore new ideas using real data. 📩Get in touch to learn more & register your interest: [email protected]

Passionate about storytelling? We’re looking for a Communications Officer to join NICD @UniofNewcastle (mat cover). Create campaigns, case studies & more to showcase our impact. 📍 Newcastle @TheCatalystUK 💰 £30,805–£34,132 🗓️ Closes 23 July Apply👉bit.ly/4lAIbVp

Got a data or AI challenge? We are offering free business support via our AI Traineeship Programme, funded by @SciTechgovuk. ✅Low risk ✅Dedicated trainee team ✅Expert-backed ✅Tailored data/AI approach 📅 Apply by 1 Aug: bit.ly/3GDvgDg Limited spots, register now!



Still considering your next step? Our fully funded 6-month AI Traineeship (funded by @SciTechgovuk) is for @UniofNewcastle grads lacking practical experience. Gain skills, boost your CV, and get an allowance. Starts 15 Sept Deadline: 25 July 👉Apply: bit.ly/461VdHaAsk

We’re hiring! Join us @UniofNewcastle as a Communications Officer (maternity cover). Create content, shape our marketing, and support faculty comms. 📍Newcastle upon Tyne, @TheCatalystUK 💼Fixed term to May 2026 💰£30,805–£34,132 🗓️Closes 23 July Apply👉bit.ly/4lAIbVp

📢@UniofNewcastle grads! Struggling to land your first AI/data science role? Apply for our fully funded 6-month AI Traineeship (funded by @SciTechgovuk). Gain real-world skills, boost your CV, and get a £10,390 allowance. Deadline: 25 July 2025 👉Apply: bit.ly/461VdHa

We’re hiring a creative, collaborative Communications Officer (maternity cover) at @NICDATA @NewcastleUni! Shape our comms, create engaging content & help tell our story. 📍 Newcastle 💼 Fixed term to May 2026 💰 £30,805–£34,132 🗓️ Apply by 23 July 👉 bit.ly/4lAIbVp

🧪 How do you make 20+ years of complex chemical data actionable? @AkzoNobel teamed up with @NICData to build an AI tool that clusters NMR data, speeding up analysis, upskilling scientists & unlocking R&D potential. Read the full story ➡️ bit.ly/4lVh5t9 #AI #NMR

📊 SMEs: Ready to harness data for growth? Join our free, hands-on workshop on 17 Sept at @TheCatalystUK, @newcastlehelix. ✅ Practical tools ✅ Real case studies ✅ Access to data & AI experts 🎟️ See Full Agenda & Book now: bit.ly/4keY2s3

🤖 Got AI or data science ideas but stuck on where to begin? ❓Unsure how AI fits your business goals? ❓No data science team? ❓Too many ideas & unable to prioritise? ❓Need structure & stakeholder alignment? ✅ If yes, this workshop is for you ➡️ bit.ly/4cwC2Gn

The TechNExt Festival kicks off today, and we’re excited for the week ahead! 🎉 We hope to see you at the Data & AI Hub @TheCatalystUK @newcastlehelix on Wednesday! Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4jbAlAc @SunSoftCity @dynamonortheast @BeaconHouseEvts
🔍How do you find the right expert in a uni of 3,500+ researchers? We built an AI-powered tool for @UniofNewcastle that uses LLMs to surface academic expertise and research, boosting collaboration and reducing bias. Read the case study ➡️ bit.ly/4lTaAXO #AI #NLP #HE

Tomorrow's the day! 🚀 We're excited for Datalyst 2025! A day of expert insights, hands-on sessions, and networking with data, finance, and AI professionals. See you at @TheCatalyst on @NewcastleHelix! 🌟 More info👉bit.ly/40d6q4G

🤩Businesses of all sizes are leaving our Project Success Workshops with clarity, direction, and a path forward. From startups to corporates, every organisation takes away something unique to drive success. Ready to set your project up for success? 👉 bit.ly/projectsuccess…




We're proud to support @UniofNewcastle to shape the next generation of Data Science professionals with the Data Science BSc. Hear about how our collaboration helps students gain real-world experience and industry connections to set them apart. 🎥Watch: bit.ly/3SAwsdb
That’s a wrap on our Summer Data Innovation Bootcamp 2025! Huge thanks to the students & partners @nwater_care, Stream, Connected Energy, @NetZeroTeam1, & Vekta Group for an amazing week! 💡Talented students from @UniofNewcastle delivered some great solutions!

Based at Newcastle Helix, @NICDATA is unlocking the transformative power of data and AI to build a better world. Click newcastlehelix.com/post/the-natio… to learn more on our website. #NewcastleHelix #NewcastleHelixpresents #Newcastle #TheFutureSeries #data #AI #film #workculture