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Where Is the Data? In Coscine, of Course!

February 12th, 2026 | by
Hearts and Coscine Logo with Titles of Events during Love Data Week 2026

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“Where is the data?” – This question was at the heart of Love Data Week 2026 and describes a challenge shared by many research projects. Research data is continuously generated, processed, shared, and archived. At the same time, there is a growing need to keep this data findable, traceable, and usable in the long term. With a presentation and a workshop during Love Data Week, Coscine showed how research data management can be implemented in practice in this area of tension.

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Love Data Week 2026 – Time for Data Love

February 3rd, 2026 | by

The Love Data Week (LDW) is taking place again this year. Every February, this week of action focuses on the conscious, structured, and sustainable handling of research data. Under this year’s motto, “Where’s the Data?”, the entire life cycle of data is considered, from planning, collection, and analysis to publication, archiving, and reuse.

RWTH Aachen University is also celebrating the Love Data Week 2026 with its own contributions. In this blog post, we present the events that will be offered at RWTH during the campaign week.

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Get Ready to Use LaTeX in the RWTH Design!

January 27th, 2026 | by
Symbolic image LaTeX template in RWTH design

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There’s good news for everyone who works with LaTeX: official RWTH LaTeX templates are now available! They make it easier and more convenient for LaTeX users to create letters, posters, and presentations and other documents with the uniform corporate design of RWTH Aachen University.

Marei Peischl (peiTeX) and Dr. Lukas C. Bossert, a member of the RDM team at RWTH Aachen University, developed the templates in close cooperation with the Marketing Department. They have been officially approved. The templates provide a solid foundation, save valuable formatting time, and ensure compliance with RWTH’s formal requirements.

 

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RDM Network Excursion to the Clavel Lab: Understanding Research Data Needs Up Close

December 11th, 2025 | by
Clavel Lab tour; UKA postdoctoral researcher shows attendees around the laboratory

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On November 6, 2025 the RDM network visited the Clavel Lab to learn more about their research workflows and explore how a data steward can better support their data management needs. The visit offered a hands-on look at the lab’s instrumentation and the data challenges that come with it. A key focus of the exchange was the use of the electronic lab notebook (ELN) eLabJournal.

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FAIRplay in Practice – DALIA

November 20th, 2025 | by
Soccer field with soccer goal displaying the title “FAIRplay in Practice – DALIA”

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Looking back at NRW Research Data Day (TdF) on 18 November 2025, we are providing you with a further insight into our “RDM Practice” and “RDM Services” areas. During the event, participants had the opportunity to explore various aspects of research data management (RDM) and connect with other RDM practitioners.

This article provides an overview of the contribution „DALIA – A Platform for the Provision of Teaching and Training Contents in Data Literacy“.

 

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FAIRplay in Practice: Data-Driven Innovation at Forschungszentrum Jülich

November 18th, 2025 | by
Soccer field with soccer goal displaying the title “Data-Driven Innovation at Forschungszentrum Jülich”

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To celebrate NRW Research Data Day (TdF) on November 18, 2025, we would like to give you a sneak preview of our “RDM Practice” and “RDM Services” arenas. Today, on Research Data Management (FDM) Action Day, it is time to boldly enter these arenas. This article provides an overview of the poster contribution “Data-driven innovation at Forschungszentrum Jülich” by Janne Philine Krahlheer.

Take part in TdF, engage in dialogue with the contributors, and take advantage of the opportunity to network with other RDM enthusiasts!

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FAIRplay in Practice – NFDI4Microbiota

November 17th, 2025 | by
Soccer field with soccer goal displaying the title “FAIRplay in Practice – NFDI4Microbiota”

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To celebrate Research Data Day in North Rhine-Westphalia (TdF) on November 18, 2025, we would like to give you a sneak preview of our “RDM Practice” and “RDM Services” arenas. These are well worth exploring today on Research Data Management (RDM) Action Day. This article provides an overview of the poster contribution “Life Cycle of Metagenomic Research Data Management” by the data steward Catherine Gonzalez.

Join us on TdF, engage in dialogue with the contributors and enjoy networking opportunities with other RDM enthusiasts!

 

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FAIRplay in Practice – Base4NFDI

November 14th, 2025 | by
Soccer field with soccer goal displaying the title “Base4NFDI”

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On the occasion of Research Data Day in North Rhine-Westphalia (TdF) on November 18, 2025, we would like to give you a preview of our “RDM Practice” and “RDM Services” arenas. These are worth venturing into on Research Data Management (RDM) Day. This article provides an overview of the poster contribution “Playing FAIR with Base4NFDI – Scoring Across Scientific Disciplines” by Base4NFDI. Join us on TdF, engage in dialogue with the contributors and enjoy networking opportunities with other RDM enthusiasts!

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FAIRplay in Practice – NFDI4ING

November 12th, 2025 | by
Soccer field with soccer goal displaying the title “FAIRplay in Practice – NFDI4ING”

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On the occastion of Research Data Day in North Rhine-Westphalia (TdF) on November 18, 2025, we would like to give you a preview of our “RDM Practice” and “RDM Services” arenas. These are worth venturing into on the action day for research data management (RDM). This article provides an overview of the contributions by NFDI4ING. Join us on TdF, engage in dialogue with the contributors and enjoy networking opportunities with other active RDM members!

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FAIRplay in Practice – ELN@RWTH

November 11th, 2025 | by
Soccer field with soccer goal displaying the title “FAIRplay in Practice – ELN@RWTH”

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On the occasion of Research Data Day in North Rhine-Westphalia (TdF) on November 18, 2025, we would like to give you a preview of our “RDM Practice” and “RDM Services” arenas. These are worth venturing into on the action day for research data management (RDM). This article provides an overview of the poster contribution on ELN@RWTH. Take part in TdF, engage in dialogue with the contributors, and look forward to networking opportunities with other RDM members! Read the rest of this entry »