Research: IT tools, services and software

Tools to aid data management, analysis, and visualisation, as well as publishing and funding research. We also provide high-performance computing facilities, virtual desktops, specialised software and development support.

• Research IT
• Data and analysis
• Publishing and funding

• Viking (high-performance computing)
  High-performance computing resources for complex research computations.
• Research Software Engineers (RSEs)
  Work with Research Software Engineers throughout your project, from troubleshooting code to supporting grant applications.
• Virtual Desktop for Research (VDR)
  Virtual desktop service for secure and scalable research computing.

Data and analysis

• Qualtrics (survey tool)
  Comprehensive survey tool for creating and distributing research surveys.
• Tableau
  Data visualisation tool for creating interactive and shareable dashboards.
• Alteryx
  Data analytics and automation tools for transforming and analysing data.
• SciVal
  Research performance assessment tool for analysing and benchmarking research.
• Trusted Research Environment (Data Safe Haven)
  Secure environment for managing and analysing sensitive research data.

Publishing and funding

• PURE
  Research management system for managing publications, projects, and profiles.
• Worktribe
  Research management software for managing projects, funding, and collaboration.
• ResearchProfessional
  Database of research funding opportunities and scholarly publications.
• Overleaf
  Online collaborative LaTeX editor for writing, editing, and publishing research documents.