Tony Riggs

Celebrating success with our Technology Innovation team

Tony Riggs, 23 November 2021 - Defra digital, Defra Science and Innovation, Digital transformation

Tony Riggs explains how our Technology Innovation team has done some innovative work recently to monitor the effects of trees at absorbing carbon dioxide, and on using high performance compute (HPC) technology for speeding up flood modelling, work which has received industry recognition.

Radar – more than just wave detection

Tony Riggs, 5 August 2021 - Data Transformation, Digital transformation, Open data, Software tools, Strategy

Defra’s technology innovation team recently released their 2021 Emerging Technology Radar. Tony Riggs, who leads the team, explains how it tells us a lot about the challenges and opportunities facing the Defra group, and the emerging technologies that could impact on these.

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