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Tech takes: IT and research working together

We chat with Jason Oliver and Claire Gryce from the University of Sussex about the importance of developing a culture around digital transformation.

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Jason and Claire explore the relationship and challenges that exist between research communities and the provision of IT services centrally. We then move into discussing how digital was key for collaboration during the pandemic and how necessary digital skills are.

Together they conclude by discussing staff retention and recruitment, as well as the impact and challenges that exist around cyber security. 

Episode sponsor

This episode is sponsored by KHIPU Networks, an award-winning international cyber security company, who provide a wide range of next-generation network, wireless and cyber security solutions, technologies and services into the education sector.

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Episode guests

Jason Oliver
Jason Oliver
Chief digital transformation officer, University of Sussex
Clare Gryce
Clare Gryce
Deputy IT director, University of Sussex

Episode host

Andy Powell
Andy Powell
Former cloud chief technology officer, Jisc

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