What question did this study set out to answer?

To present an overview of the WiNoDa winter school format and its focus on research methods related to natural science collections.

January 25, 2026Open Access

Introduction WiNoDa online winter school - Research with Natural Science Collections: Data, Quality, and Methods

Key Points

To present an overview of the WiNoDa winter school format and its focus on research methods related to natural science collections.
Five-day intensive course format
Interactive discussions and icebreaker activities
Presentations covering data quality and methods
Organization by German Federation for Biological Data
Participants engaged with the course roadmap and program overview
Facilitated interactive learning through icebreaker activities
Enhanced understanding of data quality and research methods in natural science collections

Abstract

This presentation was given during the WiNoDa winter school, a five-day intensive course on the topic of Research with Natural Science Collections. Data, Quality, and Methods from 24-28 November 2025. Organization: German Federation for Biological Data e.V. (GFBio) with support from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (MfN), German Archaeological Institute (DAI), Vernetzungs- und Kompetenzstelle Open Access Brandenburg (VuK) Abstract: Introductory session with presentation of the format, roadmap, program overview, and interactive icebreaker activities.

Introduction WiNoDa online winter school - Research with Natural Science Collections: Data, Quality, and Methods

Key Points

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