by Dr Matthew Barr, SICSA Education Director
20 September 2023
We are delighted to announce that Dr Debbie Meharg, Associate Professor and Head of Applied Informatics at Edinburgh Napier University, has been appointed as SICSA’s Deputy Director of Education.
Debbie brings more than 20 years’ experience in teaching, management and research to the role, and has previously served ...
Read moreBy Dr Matthew Barr, SICSA Education Director
16th September 2023
Early to mid-career colleagues involved in teaching Computing Science and related subjects at SICSA member institutions are invited to apply for the 2023-24 SICSA Education Learning & Teaching Scholars programme.
The Scholars programme is designed to develop and support early-to-mid career CS academics with a focus on education. ...
Read moreWe are excited to take the SICSA PhD Conference back to Stirling this year! The event will take place on 11th & 12th September at the University of Stirling
The Scottish Informatics & Computer Science Alliance (SICSA) Conference has been an annual event since SICSA began in 2008. It marks a time where PhD students and ...
Read moreDr Tim Storer, Director of Knowledge Exchange & Impact at the SICSA research pool and Dr Ali McIntosh, Director of SULSA, on a pandemic innovation with growing benefits for research.
Initially, the creation of the Coffee Break at RIS was driven by immediate need. At the outset of the pandemic, a lot of the core activity of the ...
Read moreThe SICSA Data Science Theme invites proposals to support Data Science research across Scottish Universities to carry out research activities completed by 31 January 2023. We have £2500 to support the following activities:
Face-To-Face Event Organization, including workshops and presentations, for funding toward catering or speaker travel (max £500);
Online events/Webinars Organization (max £500);
Computational resources including cloud ...
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