RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT

RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT A DEVELOPING TOPIC Many funders now declaring that underpinning data as well as outputs are made publicly available Researchers increasingly want to share data Datasets can be very large and/or contain sensitive data How do Universities support researchers better?

RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT A DEVELOPING TOPIC  Working with academic staff to see what they need  Set up a Research Data Management Steering Group  Have a draft Data Management Policy  Have audited staff in HLS on their data uses and needs; about to do same in TDE (semester 1)  Plans to audit HSS and Business in Semester 2 (dates to be confirmed)  Have got DMP Online (Data Management Plan Online – amended from DCC original) for academic colleagues to use to lay out their data requirements  Have a Roadmap to demonstrate how meet EPSRC requirements on data management  Are speaking to other providers eg Oxford to see if they can help us with data storage and data sharing

RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT A DEVELOPING TOPIC  Some resources to help  This is a set of generic information on funder policies, international and national data repositories, EPSRC roadmap etc on the RBDO webpage  This is some more specific information on managing data on the Learning Resources website  This is the link to RADAR, the University’s repository. Research data can be deposited here as well as outputs