Winter 2022 Research Data Management Seminar Series

Where did I put that piece of paper? When did I do that experiment? Where did I save that data file? If you frequently find yourself searching for a critical piece of information you jotted down as you performed your experiment, trying to remember when you did what, or scouring your hard drive to find the right file, it may be time to revisit how you keep your research notes.

There are multiple tools available to help you document your work and progress. This quick virtual tutorial will introduce good...

Winter 2022 Research Data Management Seminar Series

Managing data in a research project should be involved in each step of the research process. There are many factors that influence how data is managed throughout a project including funding requirements, subject discipline, types of data, and research goals.

This virtual session will walk through a real-life research example and discuss data management activities at each stage of the research lifecycle.

Instructors: Julie Goldman, Research Data Services, Countway Library
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Fall 2021 Research Data Management Seminar Series

Knowledge transfer refers to sharing or disseminating knowledge and providing inputs to problem-solving. When employees leave, they take their skills and institutional knowledge with them. Capturing their knowledge and research outputs is essential to the success of future users.

This session will present the knowledge transfer process and what to document at the point of employee offboarding. We will explore how individuals collect, organize, access, store and share project...

Fall 2021 Research Data Management Seminar Series

Research Data Management is essential for responsible research and should be introduced when starting a new project or joining a new lab. Managing data across a project and/ or a team allows for accurate communication about that project.

This session will review the important steps for onboarding new employees/trainees to a lab or new projects. The key takeaway from this session will be how to incorporate these steps within your individual project or lab environment.

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