2. What is eResearch@Flinders? Amanda Nixon Manager, eResearch@Flinders

3. What is eResearch@Flinders? A service in the Library to support eResearch This means supporting the traditional areas of eResearch Research data management Collaboration High Performance Computing Visualisation We also provide Support for Open Scholarship Flinders Academic Commons ARC/NHMRC open access requirements Statistical Consulting University’s Statistical Consultant, Pawel Skuza

4. What eResearch@Flinders does For high performance computing, collaboration and visualisation tools We can refer researchers to new tools, provide advice and broker the usage of new services Eg Quadrant, the Genomics Virtual Laboratory and the Australian Research CloudQuadrantGenomics Virtual Laboratory Australian Research Cloud

5. What eResearch@Flinders does For open scholarship –We operate the Flinders Academic Commons open access repositoryFlinders Academic Commons –Provide a service to ensure open access requirements of ARC and NHMRC are met Copyright checking Advise on appropriate versions Metadata creation in accordance with requirements Uploading to the repository Advice on compliance at reporting time –We can also provide an open access home for other publications Journals eg Transnational LiteratureTransnational Literature Reports eg The Australian Corneal Graft Registry 2012 ReportThe Australian Corneal Graft Registry 2012 Report

6. What eResearch@Flinders does Pawel Skuza, the University’s Statistical Consultant provides –One on one statistical consulting –Face to face training sessions for staff and HDR students –Access to online training for very advanced statistical methodologies and software

7. What eResearch@Flinders does For research data management We can support the creation of data management plans for research projects (excellent for ARC grant applications) Linking information about projects and researchers with the data to be created Estimates of data storage requirements Ethics, privacy and any sensitivities IP and copyright Data Access and Reuse Disposal We can refer researchers to different data storage options and broker the use of new services (including supporting/drafting applications for merit based storage) We can support open data requirements of research grants We can create metadata records for datasets to be exposed through Research Data AustraliaResearch Data Australia

8. The main takeaway eResearch@Flinders provides practical assistance to research to enable them to: –Abide by the research data management sections of the Code –Comply with open access requirements of research grants Is here to help!