A University of Cambridge Interdisciplinary Research Centre
Cambridge Centre for Data-Driven Discovery (C2D3) is an Interdisciplinary Research Centre, connecting people, research, and training across all the University’s six Schools and beyond. C2D3 is home to the largest data science and AI community within the University and supports an extensive external network including industry representatives.
Strategic Objectives
- Supports and connects the growing data science and AI research community
- Builds research capacity in data science and AI to tackle complex issues
- Drives new research challenges through collaborative research projects
- Promotes and provides opportunities for knowledge transfer
- Identifies and provides training courses for students, academics, industry and the third sector
- Acts as a gateway for external organisations
Communication
Collated opportunities from across the University via website, social media and mailing lists. Jobs, funding, events
Community
Supporting a connected community
Connections
Identifying collaborators or partners for research projects
and grant applications
Early Career Researchers
Support researchers towards an independent research career
Event delivery
C2D3 fully-organised and delivered workshops, seminars and conferences
Event support
Help with planning and setup. Website, registrations, fees, venues, catering
External relationships
Managing a strong relationship between Cambridge and external bodies - The Alan Turing Institute
Industry partners
Serve as a gateway for industry
and public sector stakeholders
to engage with Cambridge academics in AI and data science across the whole University
Open door
Enquiries from external individuals and organisations interested in Cambridge,
data science, AI etc.
Project management
Supporting PIs and research teams
towards successful projects.
Procurement; recruitment; logistics
Research grants
Providing small research grants. C2D3 Early Career Researcher Seed Fund
Thematic areas
Sub-group C2D3 Computational Biology; research, education, knowledge-sharing , annual symposium
Training
Provide skills development opportunities for students, researchers and academics across Schools and Departments – with the Centre for Research Informatics Training
Working together
Delivering activities with groups, centres and initiatives from across the University, for greater impact and outcomes. AI@Cam, Accelerate Programme for Scientific Discovery
The power of interdisciplinary research centres and enabling connections: What impact will your next connection have?
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Donations
We welcome funding from all sources and from those who are equally passionate about supporting data science and AI. For more information about donating to C2D3, you can visit the Development and Alumni Relations website. If you have any queries, please do get in touch.
Sponsorship
C2D3 is grateful to the following organisations for providing sponsorship of events:
- Aviva, The Alan Turing Institute, Cambridge Press and Assessment, Intel, Isaac Newton Trust, NERC Discipline Hopping Grant, Celonis
C2D3 is grateful to the following organisations for providing sponsorship of C2D3 Computational Biology (previously CCBI) events:
Applied Biosystems, ARM, AstraZeneca, Caliper, Cambridge Epigenetix, Cambridge-MIT Institute, Cambridge University Press, Eagle Genomics, Eurofins MWG Operon, GeneService, GeneStack, GlaxoSmithKline, IBM, Illumina, Intel, Isilon Systems, Life Technologies, Lion Bioscience, Microsoft Research, Oxford University Press, Roche, The Royal Society, SGI, Takeda.
Cambridge Centre for Data-Driven Discovery
Centre for Mathematical Sciences
Wilberforce Road
Cambridge CB3 0WA
United Kingdom