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Patricia Sleeman is an archivist who has worked at the University of London Computer Centre for 10 years. She has worked on the National Digital Archive of Datasets (NDAD)as well as being the Project Leader of the Digital Preservation Training Programme (DPTP) since its creation as a JISC funded project in collaboration with Cornell University in 2004. She led the survey team for EVAMP, a European Commission project. Other experience in digital preservation includes providing various training events on the National Digital Archive of Datasets as well as providing a four day workshop in 2003 with a colleague in Havana, Cuba for the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment funded by the Social Science Research Council, New York. Previous to working at ULCC she worked at the National Archives of Ireland on the records of the Ordnance Survey and the Valuation Office of Ireland. She has also been secretary for the Section for Professional Associations within the International Council on Archives. She speaks Spanish and Irish.