Mr Alex Ball
Job Title
Research OfficerInstitution
BathContact
Email: a.ball@ukoln.ac.uk
Phone:
Biography
Alex Ball has a background in libraries, and within the DCC specialises in Web archiving and social networking. He also has a research interest in curating engineering information, with involvement in the ERIM and KIM projects. He conducted one of three Data Audit Framework Development case studies, and a Scientific Data Application Profile Scoping Study on behalf of the JISC.
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