The Consortium Assembly of the NFDI Association elected new chairpersons at its meeting on 12 April 2024. Prof Dr Christoph Eberl (NFDI-MatWerk), Dr Barbara Ebert (NFDI4Biodiversity) and Prof Dr Stefanie Weidtkamp-Peters (NFDI4BIOIMAGE) will hold the chairmanship for the next two-year term of office as a cooperative team.
The mandate of Prof Dr Andreas Witt (Text+, Chairman) and Dr Dirk von Suchodoletz (DataPLANT, Deputy Chairman) has ended after two years. The consortium meeting thanked them both for their great commitment.
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Statement on the Federal Ministry of Education and Research’s (BMBF) key issues paper on the Research Data Act
The Consortia Assembly of the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI) welcomes the objective of the BMBF’s Key Issues Paper on the Research Data Act (FDG) to improve access to scientific data in general. It has adopted a statement on this subject.
Funding for new basic services for Jupyter notebooks, data management plans and knowledge graphs
The basic service initiatives Jupyter4NFDI, DMP4NFDI and KGI4NFDI have submitted applications for funding. At its meeting on 12 April, the Consortia Assembly (KV) of the NFDI Association voted in favour of funding the three applications. This means that the projects can start their first phase (initialisation phase) in the near future. The funding will be provided via Base4NFDI.
NFDI is now member of the international Research Data Alliance
NFDI recently became a member of the Research Data Alliance (RDA). Both initiatives aim to share and reuse data resources in a community-driven approach.
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