It drove the open release of human genetic data, and continues to champion open-access publication of scientific results, yet accepts that medical outcomes must be channelled through the capricious operations of global trading.
Others considering adoption or use of HIE should carefully consider how to facilitate the rapid development of a critical mass of data and users and whether champions exist for their system.
EMC, the stalwart of on-premise enterprise storage, and VMware, the creator of virtualization and champion of server and data center consolidation – two of the most successful companies in data center infrastructure over the past decade – are on the block with their best days clearly behind them.
Bracken's to-do list is extensive; transform the management and use of data within government, champion open data and open up existing government data wherever possible and drive the use of data as a tool for making decisions in government, including developing data skills and professional capacity.
Labour's candidate for Newcastle Upon Tyne central, Chi Onwurah, also the architect of Labour's Digital Government Review is also sceptical of the CDO role but admits the country needs a "data champion" and "not a technocrat".
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Despite being one of the company's data protection "champions", and supposedly responsible for my department's security, I never found evidence of either.
Conversely, the success of global collaboration and data sharing, championed in human genetics by the Wellcome Trust, among others, is being replicated in other species: we heard about large-scale international collaborations in mice, cattle, Arabidopsis, maize and Drosophila.
A self administered questionnaire capturing socio-demographic characteristics and Champion's revised Health Belief Model Scale (CHBMS) were used as data collection instruments for this study.
