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Research Data Management
Manage, Store, and Share Research Data (RDM, DMPs)
Effective data management is crucial for successful research. We provide information, advice and training to help you responsibly manage, store, and share your research data.
Benefits
- Improved data quality and reusability.
- Increased efficiency, collaboration, and preservation.
Best Practices
- Adhering to FAIR data principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable).
- Regularly updating data management plans to reflect ongoing research developments.
Key Services
- Data Management Plans assist with creating your Data Management Plans (DMPs) tailored to your research needs.
- Training and Workshops provide regular sessions on best practices in data management, including FAIR principles, documentation, metadata, and finding and sharing data.
Resources
- Argos and DMPonline are helpful tools for creating your Data Management Plan.
- Access to online and in-person training sessions.
- University of Galway Research Data Management
Read the Research Data Management Guide
Contact: Trish Finnan, Digital Publishing and Data Management Librarian, Phone: 091-495961