Meet OS Placemaker - Tom

Ordnance Survey (OS) Data Scientist, Tom, points to the night sky to highlight the link between science and data science.

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During the early months of Covid-19, Tom supported government teams in mapping and visualising the spread of the pandemic. Focusing on patterns, properties, and rules, Tom shares his constant search for new ways of using OS data.

"It’s exciting to be trying to use geospatial data to do things that haven’t been done before."

Tom, OS Data Scientist

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