(Published 27.08.2021)At the NFDI ToolTalk, scientists report on tools that should make effective research data management easier. The consortia provide insights into their work and the development of innovative services and tools.

The first ToolTalk on “DataPLANT – Tools and Services to structure the Data Jungle” is on 8 September at 3.45 pm. Timo Mühlhaus, Junior Professor for Computational Systems Biology at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern, will demonstrate a metadata annotation tool.

The talk will be live-streamed on the YouTube channel NFDI Directorate and will also be available as a video afterwards. You can access the stream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOMNzY5rUlE

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