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NFDI at RWTH: An Overview of the New Funding Phase

August 6th, 2026 | by
A blue banner with the text “NFDI at RWTH: An Overview of the New Funding Phase” and the round NFDI logo at the bottom.

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Research data is a central component of scientific work today. It forms the basis for new insights, enables the traceability of research results, and creates the conditions necessary for data to be used and further processed over the long term. For this to succeed, sustainable infrastructures, common standards, and interdisciplinary collaboration are required.

With the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI), a framework has been established in Germany that pursues precisely these goals. The recently approved extension of the NFDI by the federal and state governments now provides a long-term perspective for the further development of these research data infrastructures. RWTH Aachen University is also actively involved in shaping the NFDI.

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