From Field to Database: Scientists' Information Practices for Discovery and Management of Scientific Samples

Key Points

• The aim is to explore how scientists manage and discover scientific samples through their information practices.
• Presented as a poster at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology.
• Linked to a peer-reviewed conference paper for further details.
• Highlights various information practices utilized by scientists in sample management.
• Indicates the importance of linking fieldwork with database management in scientific research.