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Data Services
The Data Science Center provides support in data, mapping and geographic information systems (GIS). - help
Lux Lab
With 3D printers and laser cutters, the Lux Lab serves as a hub for emerging technology at UCLA. - about
UCLA Library DataSquad
This team of students supports data-related projects at UCLA. Schedule a meeting to see how they can help with coding, data visualization and more. - help
UCLA Dataverse
Discover how you can preserve your research for the long term here at UCLA. - default
UCLA Social Science Data Archive (SSDA)
The SSDA houses surveys, lists, opinion polls, administrative records and census data. The research represents a wide range of topics, from political attitudes to social mobility. - default
Data Management for the Sciences
This guide provides information on the best practices for management of research data, including links to data.
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Partners
The DSC can facilitate connections to a number of partners on campus and in the larger data and open science environment.
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UCLA Statistical Consulting
UCLA Statistical Counseling provides advice and collaboration on advanced projects while also educating researchers on appropriate methodology and application. Walk-in consultations available. - default
Carpentries
As a member of and contact point for the Carpentries at UCLA, the DSC teaches foundational coding and data science skills to researchers worldwide. - default
Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS)
BITSS works to strengthen the integrity of social science research and evidence used for policy-making. - default
Open Science Framework (OSF)
OSF is an open source software project that facilitates open collaboration in science research. Access OSF with your UCLA login ID to connect with your UCLA colleagues. - default
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
ICPSR maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data. UCLA is a founding member and continues to contribute to the collections.
About
The Data Science Center's mission is to foster a welcoming research community by developing data literacy and foundational coding skills through consulting and education. We support researchers throughout the full data life cycle of activities: planning research projects and data management plans; data acquisition, storage, cleaning and usage; analysis; publication; curation; and preservation. Please schedule a consultation(opens in a new tab) with us if you would like our help with any of your data-based projects.