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EMBL's Open Science Policy

Data Management Plans

09 October 2023

Victoria Yan ( 0000-0003-1982-9145)

Open Science Research Information Specialist – EMBL OSIM

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Data Science Day

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Office for Scientific Information Management (OSIM)

https://www.embl.org/internal-information/news/topic/we-are-embl

https://www.embl.org/news/lab-matters/welcome-maria-papanikolaou/

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26/09/2023

www.embl.org/osim

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Research Data Management

Slide adapted from Jeanne Wilbrandt

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Data Management Plan

  • A formal living document for handling all of the data used or resulting from a research project, during and after the project.

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  • Is a living working document adopted by all that are involved in a research project, that is frequently used, referred to and updated.

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  • Contains detailed procedure for data collection, organization, and processing.

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  • Plans for the dissemination of data for sustainable and accessible reuse by the wider research community.

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The importance of Data Management and FAIR Data

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Forbes Data Science Report (2016)

Data preparation takes 80% of the time of data scientists, and it's the part that they least enjoy.

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DMP What's in it for me?

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Research data management - Utrecht University

Makes data machine readable

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Open Science policy at EMBL

  • Research data, publications and software

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  • Supporting guidelines

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  • Policy in line with funders and the government

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  • Requirement across EMBL since 2022

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  • DMP requirement is checked by OSIM

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As a default use the Data Management Template

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21/10/2022

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Contact: www.embl.org/osim | osim@embl.org | library@embl.org | archive@embl.org

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Thank you!