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THE GRAMPIAN DATA SAFE HAVEN (DaSH)

Accessing Data

Find out what data we hold, how to work with DaSH to complete a research project, and how we cost our services

Accessing Data

DaSH can facilitate access to a wide range of NHS Grampian population data. We can support you through the full project process, working in collaboration with the Clinical Research Office.

DaSH has a detailed Project Process guide that outlines how we can support you every step of the way.

For a broader view of all the ways DaSH can assist you, visit our webpage here.

Digital research in action

Explore our case studies to see how working with the Digital Research team can benefit your research

DaSH
Linking local data for national insights

Using our Grampian Data Safe Haven to process unconsented patient data and link datasets within and outside of healthcare is bringing new insights to public health.
HPC
Accelerating genomic research with High Performance Computing

Our supercomputing clusters boost the University's capacity for research, for example supporting the Centre for Genome Enabled Biology & Medicine.
Secondment
Embedding expertise across the University

Our digital research specialists are experts who work with researchers across the University to provide anything from an advisory email to a multi-month secondment.
SBRI
Bringing academics and AI companies together for fracture diagnosis

This Small Business Research Initiative, a joint venture between clinicians and commercial companies, allows us to develop AI technology to improve the diagnosis of limb fractures.
SHAIP
Creating a safe haven for image data

We have created a new data safe haven for highly sought-after sensitive image and free text data, making them available for valuable research projects.