
THE CENTRE FOR DIGITAL DATA
Using the power of
digital data to support
and develop research
Harness the potential of large datasets
to drive discovery and innovation.
Discover how we’re
using the power of digital data
The Centre for Digital Data Research (CDDR) at Manchester Metropolitan University harnesses the power of cloud computing, artificial intelligence and big data to accelerate research and drive new discoveries.
This multidisciplinary hub fosters collaborative research projects led by University academics working alongside strategic partners and policymakers.
A catalyst for innovation, the Centre empowers experts from all fields to tackle complex challenges – from climate change to public health – leading to deeper insights and pioneering solutions.
By leveraging cutting-edge digital technologies, and unlocking the potential of large-scale datasets, the CDDR is directly contributing to Manchester Metropolitan University’s ambitions to be a powerhouse of world-leading research which transforms lives.

RESEARCH
Expertise in digital research

SPECIALIST EXPERTISE
Technical support

CLOUD
COMPUTING
Robust infrastructure
Our impact
We’re already supporting cloud research computing to drive our digital research agenda. This has accelerated projects with real-world impact, like understanding Parkinson’s disease and assessing the environmental effects of air travel, attracting well over £1M of research funding.
Experts in digital data
Unlock the power of digital data. Whether developing a new research
theme or tackling complex questions, we can support you.