Extracting insight from the data deluge
We are a world-leading precision data discovery centre that facilitates data decision making in the areas of health and wellbeing, food sciences, conservation, and biomedicine.
The Sydney Precision Data Science Centre aims to realise the University’s collective research potential, make ground-breaking foundational discoveries using data-intensive science, and answer the complex challenges in biology, medicine and global health.
The purpose of the Sydney Precision Data Science Centre is to engage in high quality and transformational multidisciplinary research and to provide a research hub to all interdisciplinary researchers in data-intensive science.
We generate innovative, fit-for-purpose applied analytical methodologies that are critical to knowledge discovery through the deep integration of various quantitative disciplines and research paradigms.
About us
We are a multidisciplinary team of researchers developing methods to help solve complex global problems.
Events and workshops
We deliver regular events and workshop about computation and statistics and their application to various disciplines.
Our research
Our research program is focused on methodological developments in data science and pathways.
Our software
An important component of our work is to contribute to the development of open-sourced software.
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We offer a variety of ways for students and researchers to engage with our centre.
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Latest news
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2024 COMBINE Symposium a success with 200 attendees!
The COMBINE Symposium marks an annual gathering of bioinformatics and computational biology students across the country. This year, the students at the Sydney Precision Data Science Centre had the pleasure…
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Prof Jean Yang named SUPRA Supervisor of the year
Congratulations to our Centre Director, Professor Jean Yang, on being named one of SUPRA’s Supervisors of the Year in 2024! Jean was nominated by her students and was one of…
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Dr Shila Ghazanfar interviewed by AMSI BioSummer
SPDS Research Leader, Dr Shila Ghazanfar was interviewed by AMSI BioSummer as an alumni of the program. Having first attended AMSI BioInfoSummer in 2013 as a PhDstudent, Shila has since…