Research Data Management: More Than Just Storing Data

Data is indispensable in research, yet its management goes far beyond mere storage. How can you handle research data efficiently and securely? What risks should be considered? In our introduction to research data management (RDM), you will learn how to leverage professional RDM throughout the entire lifecycle of your research data and implement the principles of Good Scientific Practice. You will discover a variety of possibilities to make your data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR). Topics of the Workshop: What is RDM and why is it important? What challenges do you face in managing research data? Learn about proven methods and support services for RDM. Assess the potential benefits of these resources for your individual situation. Outlook on upcoming events. Slides from the workshop on March 11, 2026, as part of the series "Collect, Write, Publish – A Toolbox" at TU Hamburg.The workshop series is organized by the Graduate Academy and the University Library of TU Hamburg.