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FAIRplay in Practice – NFDI4Chem

November 7th, 2025 | by
Soccer field with soccer goal displaying the title “FAIRplay in Practice – NFDI4Chem”

Source: RDM Team RWTH Aachen University

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. These are worth venturing into on the action day for research data management (RDM). This article provides an overview of the contribution by Fabian Fink (RWTH Aachen University) entitled “All Chemists publish FAIR data.”

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 – Resilient Technologies

October 23rd, 2025 | by
Soccer field with soccer goal bearing the title “FAIRplay in Practice - Resilien Technologies”

Source: RDM Team RWTH Aachen University

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. These are well worth exploring on Research Data Management (RDM) Action Day. This article provides an overview of the poster presentation by Dr. Lukas C Bossert from RWTH Aachen University, titled ‘Resilient Technologies’. Join us on TdF, engage in dialogue with the contributors and enjoy networking opportunities with other active RDM members!

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Valuable Insights and Outlooks: Meeting of the RDM Network and CoRDI 2025

September 18th, 2025 | by
Information on a blue background about the FDM network meeting with the title Impressions and insights from CoRDI and the date, September 4, 2025.

Source: RDM Team RWTH Aachen University

The last Meeting of the RDM Network took place on September 4, 2025. The RDM team from RWTH Aachen University, data stewards, and meeting participants shared valuable insights and exciting impressions from the Conference on Research Data Infrastructure (CoRDI). Additionally, we would like to inform you about another RDM network meeting. The “Data Stewards Practice Special” is scheduled for September 25, 2025. All RDM members are cordially invited to participate in this exchange and report on their experiences and projects.

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RDM in Action – Review of CoRDI 2025 in Aachen

September 2nd, 2025 | by
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Source: Nationale Forschungsdateninfrastruktur

From August 26 to 28, 2025, the second Conference on Research Data Infrastructure (CoRDI) 2025 took place at RWTH Aachen University. The conference was organized by the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI) in cooperation with the Chair of Intelligence in Quality Sensing WZL at RWTH and proved to be an extremely important event for many stakeholders in research data management (RDM) to come together. Under the motto “RDM in Action,” the focus was on the practical use of research data. In this blog post, we summarize the highlights of the RWTH’s RDM team and provide an insight into the event.

 

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Next Steps for the NFDI: Focus On Sustainability, Governance and Innovation

August 14th, 2025 | by
National Research Data Infrastructure Germany (NFDI)

Source: nfdi.de

As part of its structural evaluation of the NFDI (National Research Data Infrastructure), the German Science and Humanities Council (Wissenschaftsrat) emphasized the urgent need for a consolidation phase to ensure the infrastructure’s sustainable development. The council is focusing on three main areas in particular: financing and basic services, governance structures, and an accompanying innovation program.

 

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Save the Date! TdF 2025

August 7th, 2025 | by
Logo Research Data Day 2023

Source: fdm.nrw

Mark your calendars for November 18, 2025! That’s the date of the fifth Research Data Day (TdF) in North Rhine-Westphalia. Under the motto “FAIR Data – FAIR Play: just a matter of line-up” you can expect a practical program featuring a panel discussion with leading NFDI representatives in the morning and an information and networking event in the afternoon. Together with Forschungszentrum Jülich, we will showcase services, practical examples, ideas, and concepts for the successful, FAIR handling of research data!

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Fellowship of the Data Conference in Jena

July 10th, 2025 | by
Beautiful picture with JenTower (landmark of Jena)

Source: Ute Trautwein-Bruns (UB RWTH Aachen)

In April 2025, the RDM team from RWTH Aachen University traveled to Jena, Thuringia, to actively participate in the international community meeting for research data management trainers and data stewards. We have summarized our impressions and insights for you in a short report.

 

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Europe’s Answer to Search Engine Monopolies: Pilot Phase of the European Open Web Index

July 3rd, 2025 | by
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Source: Freepik

On June 6, 2025, the OpenWebSearch.eu consortium, an alliance of 14 renowned European research institutions, including CERN, launched the pilot phase of the European Open Web Index (OWI). The aim is to strengthen Europe’s digital sovereignty by creating open and balanced access to web data that is based on European values, data protection standards, and legislation. This should also provide new impetus for research data management (RDM).

 

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DKZ.2R Data Café: Your Data – Our Expertise

June 17th, 2025 | by
Logo of the Rhine-Ruhr Center for Scientific Data Competence (DKZ.2R)

Source: DKZ.2R

On Tuesday June 24, 2025, the Data Café of the Rhine-Ruhr Center for Scientific Data Competence (DKZ.2R) will be held at the RWTH Aachen University Library. From 11am to 3 pm, researchers can discuss their research data questions with experts in Machine Learning, High-Performance Computing, and Research Data Management in a relaxed, free-of-charge atmosphere over coffee.

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Coscine Survey 2025 – Your Opinion for a Better RDM Platform

April 30th, 2025 | by
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Source: Coscine

We would like to invite you to participate in the Coscine Survey 2025. From April 28 to May 30, 2025, you will have the opportunity to share your experiences, wishes, and suggestions with us.

 

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