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Save the date: 11 July launch of the first Academic Data Center by CBS and UG

02 June 2017
Centr for Information Technology
Centr for Information Technology

Sibrand Poppema, president of the and University of Groningen (UG), and Tjark Tjin-A-Tsoi, director general Statistics Netherlands (CBS) will sign an agreement for the start of the first Academic Data Center. The Center will be hosted at the Center for Information Technology (CIT) of the University of Groningen.

In the CBS Academic Data Center, CBS staff and UG researchers closely collaborate to enable more effective use of CBS data for scientific research.

Mini symposium

To illustrate the potential of this collaboration, researchers from CBS and UG will present the first results from use cases at a mini symposium on this special occasion.

Date: Tuesday July 11 2017

Time: 15:00-17:00

Location: Academy Building, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

Network drinks afterwards

The detailed program will be available by the end of June.

For more information contact Wietske Degen, CIT, w.t.a.degen rug.nl

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