Date: 8 - 9 April 2024

Timezone: Madrid

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The main goal of this course is to give basic notions and practical examples and exercises about the Data Management activities for researchers and research support staff.

Contact: Contact [email protected] and [email protected]

Keywords: DMP, data management plan, research data management, FAIR principles, DMP tools, DMP templates, tools, template, competency, DMP evaluation, evaluation, Open Science, Open Data

Venue: UPC Campus Nord, 1 Carrer de Jordi Girona

City: Barcelona

Country: Spain

Postcode: 08034

Prerequisites:

Some experience working with research data, or with researchers dealing with data management plans.

Learning objectives:

The objectives of the course are:
- Familiarize participants with Data Management fundamentals and best practices for researchers and research support staff.
- Identify the role and responsibilities of Data Managers in research activities.
- Illustrate the practical application of FAIR principles for managing research data.
- Discuss the European context for Data Management, including Data Management Plans for Horizon Europe.
- Evaluate the national landscape of research projects and initiatives with a focus on Data Management.
- Facilitate hands-on exercises to: a) Compare and contrast various DMP tools and templates available to researchers b) Develop a Data Management Plan for a research project c) Assess the quality and effectiveness of a Data Management Plan.

Organizer: Data Management unit, Life Sciences dept and Earth Sciences dept of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC).

Host institutions: Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC)

Eligibility:

  • First come first served

Target audience: Researchers, project manager, Principal Investigators

Event types:

  • Workshops and courses

Cost basis: Free to all

Sponsors: Spanish Supercomputing Network (RES), Spanish National Bioinformatics Institute (INB/ELIXIR-ES)

Scientific topics: Data management, FAIR data

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