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New RDM Guideline at RWTH Aachen University

October 17th, 2024 | by
Hands are on the pad; one hand is holding a pen and writing “RDM at RWTH”

Source: Own illustration

At its meeting on June 18, 2024, the rectorate of RWTH Aachen approved the new version of the RDM guideline on the recommendation of the RDM advisory board. In this article, we discuss the background and the most important innovations of the new guideline.

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From Data Inventory to Data Management Plan

January 4th, 2024 | by
Data Management

Source: Freepik

Note: The blog post was written by Katharina M. E. Grünwald and therefore has a personal character. She works as a data steward at the RWTH IT Center. Have fun reading!

You are about to start your doctoral thesis, the topic has been decided and you know when everything will start. But suddenly you hear that you also need to have good research data management (RDM) if you want to comply with modern good scientific practice. Your department has special data formats, you have to complete a data management plan (DMP), RWTH Aachen University offers services such as Coscine and the German Research Foundation (DFG) also has guidelines on what it considers to be good RDM. Quite a mess… and now?

Don’t worry – we got you. In this blog post, you will learn in two easy-to-apply steps how to get an overview of the chaos and understand the structure behind it.

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FDM in DFG-Anträgen

February 16th, 2023 | by

This entry is only available in Deutsch.

Seit dem letzten Jahr sind Angaben zum Umgang mit Forschungsdaten in DFG-Anträgen verpflichtend und fließen in die Begutachtung ein – auch bei einfacher Sachbeihilfe. Aber wie sieht das konkret aus und was erwartet die DFG von Ihnen? Zusammen mit der Abteilung 4.2 – Drittmittelmanagement möchten wir das im kommenden FDM II-Modul vertiefen:

Forschungsdatenmanagement in DFG-Anträgen – was Forschungsförderer erwarten

22. Februar 2023 | 10:00-12:00 Uhr

Die ausführliche Kursbeschreibung und Anmeldeoption <https://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/mkbr/file/5-40166/>  finden Sie in der Veranstaltungsdatenbank <https://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/mkbr/file/5-40166/>.

Online Workshop – Forschungsdatenmanagement in DFG-Anträgen

January 6th, 2023 | by

This entry is only available in Deutsch.

Am 22. Februar 2023 findet der Online Workshop “Forschungsdatenmanagement in DFG-Anträgen – was Forschungsförderer erwarten (FDM II-modular)” von 10:00 – 12:00 Uhr statt.

Die Veranstaltung ist Teil einer Serie von Vertiefungsmodulen zum Forschungsdatenmanagement (FDM II – modular), die regelmäßig im Monatsrhythmus angeboten werden. Die Module stehen gleichwertig nebeneinander und können unabhängig voneinander besucht werden. Die Grundlagen zum FDM und welche Infrastruktur-Angebote der RWTH Aachen University Sie dabei unterstützen finden Sie im Moodle-Kurs „Überblick zum Management von Forschungsdaten (FDM I – online)

Der Online-Workshop beinhaltet einen Informations-Teil und eine interaktive Hands-on-Session.

Informationsteil:

  • Förderstruktur DFG
  • Antragsprozess DFG-Sachbeihilfe
  • Neue Lebenslaufvorlage mit Eingabemöglichkeit für Daten-und Softwareprodukte
  • Kosten FDM, Projektmittel und Grundausstattung
  • Wegweiser zur Unterstützung im Antragsprozess an der RWTH

Hands-on-Session:

  • Diskussion und Feedback zur Darstellung des FDMs im Antrag

 

Weitere Informationen zum Termin und zur Anmeldung entnehmen Sie der Veranstaltungsdatenbank der RWTH Aachen.

The Series of Successes Continues – Funding for Consortia With RWTH Participation Approved

December 22nd, 2022 | by
National Research Data Infrastructure Germany (NFDI)

Source: nfdi.de

At the end of the year, there is not only something new to announce from the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI), but also reason to rejoice for RWTH Aachen University. After we reported on the funding recommendation of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) in July, the final decision on the future funded consortia of the 3rd round was made last month.

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This Was the Research Data Day 2022 – A Review of the Morning Program Across Different Locations

November 24th, 2022 | by
Info picture for the Research Data Day in NRW on 15 November 2022. Topic of the event: Lighthouse FDM: Orientation in the sea of data.

Lighthouse RDM: Orientation in the data sea
Source: fdm.nrw

After last year’s great success, the Day of Research Data in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) entered its second round on November 15, 2022 under the motto “Lighthouse RDM: Orientation in the data sea”. The event started with the digital morning program across different locations. We were there again this year and have summarized the program for you.

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Changes at the DFG – Uniform Template for the Curriculum Vitae

September 15th, 2022 | by
Two different hands handing each other a template

Source: Freepik

In order to initiate a cultural change in science evaluation and improve equal opportunities in this context, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has put together a corresponding package of measures. As a result, the DFG is changing the application forms and introducing a uniform and mandatory template for CVs. In the new RDM blog post, we take a closer look at the innovations and the reasons behind them.

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DFG Recommends Funding for 3 NFDI Consortia With RWTH Participation

July 7th, 2022 | by
Networking and collaboration intentions of the individual NFDI consortia

The network shows the collaboration intentions between the consortia resulting from each application. The colors refer to the NFDI conference system: (1) medicine, (2) life sciences, (3) humanities and social sciences, (4) engineering and mathematics, (5) chemistry and physics.
Source: Own Illustration

New year, new luck! In the third round of calls for proposals, the DFG’s expert panel has recommended funding for several NFDI consortia. RWTH Aachen University is also high on the list this year. Find out which NFDI consortia have received a recommendation in this blog post.

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Follow-up Report on the Open Meeting of the RDM Network on May 11, 2022

May 19th, 2022 | by
Info and data on the Open Meeting of the RDM Network on May 11, 2022

Source: Freepik

On May 11, 2022, it was once again time for the monthly open meeting of the RDM network. Around 70 data stewards, RDM managers and those interested in RDM at RWTH Aachen University came together online via Zoom. This time, the main topic was research funding with a focus on the innovations and requirements of the DFG for RDM.

 

 

 

 

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