Our partners
We work in partnership with Scottish Government and have strong links with other public bodies, universities and data organisations, supporting public sector data research for the public good.
ADR Scotland
Together with the Data for Research Unit in Scottish Government, we form ADR Scotland - the Scottish element of the Administrative Data Research UK (ADR UK) partnership.
Co-directed by our Professor Chris Dibben (SCADR director) and Ally McAlpine (Chief Statistician, Scottish Government), we work together to enhance administrative data access and capacity to enable research that can provide rich insights and evidence for policy and practice.
ADR Scotland works closely with:
- electronic Data Research and Innovation Service (eDRIS), Public Health Scotland
- National Records Scotland (NRS)
- Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC)
- Research Data Scotland (RDS)
- Edinburgh Napier University
- University of Edinburgh
- University of Glasgow
- University of Strathclyde
Other organisations and affiliates of SCADR:
- Scottish Longitudinal Study Development & Support Unit
- Urban Big Data Centre
- Bayes Centre
- Health Data Research UK
- Centre for Excellence for Children's Care and Protection (CELCIS)
- Digitising Scotland - manually transcribed Births, Deaths & Marriage Registers
