DARE UK community groups

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AI Risk Evaluation Community Group

Working group

AI Risk Evaluation Community Group

The AI Risk Evaluation Community Group focused on developing risk assessments and governance to ensure safe AI model releases from TREs while protecting privacy.

Status: Archived
Primary contact: lewis.hotchkiss@chi.swan.ac.uk

Data and discovery Researcher accreditation and access

Statistical Disclosure Control – Reducing Barriers to Outputs from TREs

Interest group

Statistical Disclosure Control – Reducing Barriers to Outputs from TREs

SDC-REBOOT is an interest group dedicated to sharing and developing best practices in Output Statistical Disclosure Control (OSDC) to ensure research outputs (especially AI) protect private data and keep it secure.

Status: Active
Primary contact: sdc-reboot@jiscmail.ac.uk

Capability and capacity Core federation services + 2

PEDRI PIE Standards Evaluation and Adoption

Working group

PEDRI PIE Standards Evaluation and Adoption

The PEDRI PIE Standards Evaluation and Adoption Working Group supports the implementation of the PEDRI Good Practice Standards (GPS) to enhance transparency, accountability, and public trust.

Status: Active
Primary contact: contact@pedri.org.uk

Demonstrating trustworthiness

International Secure Data Facility Professionals Network

Interest group

International Secure Data Facility Professionals Network

International Secure Data Facility Professionals Network is an international forum jointly run by UKDS and GESIS, designed for Secure Data Facility professionals across countries and from

Status: Active
Primary contact: isdfpn@ukdataservice.ac.uk

Capability and capacity Data and discovery + 1

Safe Data Access Professionals Network

Interest group

Safe Data Access Professionals Network

Safe Data Access Professionals Network (SDAP) is an interest group dedicated to the collaboration of professionals working within the safe data landscape.

Status: Active
Primary contact: sdap@ukdataservice.ac.uk

Demonstrating trustworthiness

Best Practice for Research Images

Interest group

Best Practice for Research Images

An interest group dedicated to those developing imaging pipelines for health and social care research.

Status: Active

Capability and capacity Core federation services + 1

UK Synthetic Data Community Group

Working group

UK Synthetic Data Community Group

The UK Synthetic Data Community Group aims to foster a collaborative network of researchers, data owners and members of the public to advance the responsible use of synthetic data

Status: Active
Primary contact: l.o.owumi@swansea.ac.uk

Data and discovery Researcher accreditation and access

Information Governance

Interest group

Information Governance

An interest group addressing the critical need to support standardised Information Governance (IG) across Trusted Research Environments (TREs).

Status: Active
Primary contact: TRE-IG@jiscmail.ac.uk

Accreditation of research environments Capability and capacity + 3

Community Management and Engagement

Interest group

Community Management and Engagement

UK TRE Community brings together people from all sectors and disciplines interested in TREs/SDEs, including researchers, operators, information governors, managers, and more.

Status: Active
Primary contact: uk-tre-comm@jiscmail.ac.uk

Capability and capacity Core federation services + 2

Communities of practice

Self-managed, community-driven, and independent but operating within the scope of the DARE UK programme.

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Data Research, Access and Governance Network (DRAGoN)

Community of practice

Data Research, Access and Governance Network (DRAGoN)

Status: Active
Primary contact: dragon@uwe.ac.uk

Society of Research Software Engineering

Community of practice

Society of Research Software Engineering

Status: Active
Primary contact: info@society-rse.org

UK Health Data Research Alliance

Community of practice

UK Health Data Research Alliance

Status: Active
Primary contact: ukalliance@hdruk.ac.uk

Setting up a community group

Propose or join new and existing groups to help grow the sensitive data research community. Outline your proposal using the relevant charter template and send it to communities@dareuk.org.uk. The DARE UK Delivery Team will review your submission and inform you of the outcome.