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Through expert insights and real-world examples, we cover best practices, challenges, and strategies to make data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR). Whether you're experienced or new to research data management, this podcast offers valuable perspectives on managing research data effectively and the benefits it brings to your work.
In Episode 01 “Research Data Management 4 All” we talk about why research data management is applicable and beneficial for every research question. The host of this episode Stephanie Werner works for the Hessian research data infrastructure initiative HeFDI as well as for the GesundFDM project focussing on challenges regarding research data management in health-related sciences. She’s passionate about Data Literacy. The guest Sven Bordach works for the University and City Library Cologne and NFDI4Health as a project manager and data steward. He focuses on the development of training materials and community outreach.
In Episode 02 "Bringing Change Through Data Stewardship" we discuss the role of teamwork in data management within academia. We have a look at the challenges of project-based work and explore how long-term infrastructure solutions and data stewards can contribute to overcoming these challenges in the future. The host, Dorothee Urbaum, works for the HERMES Data Competence Centre (Humanities Education in Research, Data, and Methods). She is passionate about Digital Humanities and presents this episode. Our guest is Jens Dierkes, Deputy Head of the Research and Publication Services Department at the University Library of Cologne. He is involved in community tasks, training, and data stewardship at NFDI4Health.
In Episode 03 “Evidence Synthesis: An Open Science Perspective” we explore the topic of evidence synthesis. Learn what evidence syntheses and systematic reviews are, and how Open Science can support the production of systematic reviews through the sharing and FAIRification of clinical trial data. The host of this episode, Jens Dierkes, is Deputy Head of Research and Publication Support at the University Library of Cologne. He is involved in community tasks, FAIR training, and data stewardship within NFDI4Health. The guest, Kathrin Grummich, works at ZB MED – Information Centre for Life Sciences in Cologne, in the Open Science programme area. At the data competence centre DIM.RUHR, she focuses on Open Educational Resources for various target groups in medicine and healthcare.
In Episode 04: “Collaborate vs. Compete” listeners learn, what breakfast has to do with research data management. We’ll delve a little into the struggles connected to publishing research data - and results and collaborative work. The host Stephanie Werner works for the Hessian research data infrastructure initiative HeFDI as well as for the GesundFDM project focussing on challenges regarding research data management in health-related sciences. She’s passionate about Data Literacy. The guest Arno Fricke recently joined the LiSyM Cancer Network, where clinicians, experimentalists and modelers work on new medical devices for liver cancer detection. Coming from a background of biotechnological research and science communication his responsibilities now focus on the program management and communication.
In Episode 05 “Access To and Working With Sensitive Personal Data” we shed light on the ins and outs of working with sensitive personal data in research. The host of this episode Kathrin Grummich works at ZB MED - Information Centre for Life Sciences in Cologne, programme area Open Science. In the data competence center DIM.RUHR where ZB MED is one of 7 partners, she is engaged in the area of Open Educational Resources for different target groups in medicine/health care. The guest Heidi Seibold is the Co-founder of the Digital Research Academy, which is a network of trainers that offer bespoke training in Open Science, Data Literacy, and Research Software Engineering. Heidi has previously created two podcasts.
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All episodes are part of the NFDI4Health podcast “Research Data: Handle with Care” produced in collaboration with the Digital Research Academy. The six episodes of the series will be released every Monday on Spotify and are also available on the NFDI4Health website and on our LinkedIn account.
Producers: Gabriel Schneider, Atinkut Zeleke, and Joyce Kao.
