🔵Data Champions at reNEW
Overview and Welcome
Welcome to the reNEW Research Data Management Platform
This platform is your central hub for Research Data Management (RDM) support at reNEW. Whether you're a new researcher getting started or a senior scientist refining your workflows, this site is designed to help you navigate RDM policies, practices, and tools with clarity and confidence.
Getting Started with RDM at reNEW
This site is structured to offer a comprehensive, easy-to-follow path through the core elements of research data management:
Onboarding support for new researchers
UCPH policies and funder requirements
Best practices across the research lifecycle
FAIR data principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable)
You’ll also find domain-specific guidance and biomedical resources tailored to reNEW’s research focus:
Sequencing data templates
Platform-specific documentation
Links to research group data portals
To ensure alignment with institutional standards, the platform links directly to the UCPH Research Portal—your authoritative source for RDM tools, services, and policy compliance.
Need help? In-person consultations with the Data Steward are available every Wednesday from 14:00 to 15:00, or by appointment. Contact: Richard Dennis
Introduction to the Data Champions Program
The reNEW Data Champions are a team of volunteer researchers trained to provide peer-to-peer RDM support. They aim to make data management more accessible, consistent, and embedded across reNEW.
What they support:
Helping colleagues organise, store, and share data effectively
Promoting compliance with legal, institutional, and funder requirements
Supporting the adoption of the FAIR principles
The Champions work closely with researchers to implement best practices that improve the quality and longevity of research outputs.
Building a Responsible Data Culture at reNEW
By fostering a collaborative approach to RDM, the Data Champions help strengthen research integrity and sustainability across the Node. Their impact includes:
Enhancing research reproducibility and data integrity
Promoting collaboration and responsible data sharing
Ensuring long-term value and accessibility of research data
Through these efforts, the Data Champions contribute to a more transparent, efficient, and future-proof research environment within reNEW.
Contact & Support
Please don't hesitate to contact me if you need support with any aspect of research data management, including developing a DMP, improving your data workflows, or understanding requirements.
Contact: Richard Dennis Data Steward, reNEW Available Wednesdays, 14:00–15:00, or by appointment
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