Managing your Research data: Best practices in Research Data Management for Biological Sciences

When and where?

• Thursday 28th November 2019; 12:30 - 17:00; eLearning 3 - School of Clinical Medicine,

Description and timetable

• Description, aims, objectives and timetable

Materials

• Introduction, Data Management Plans
• Data Formatting Also contains a Data Management plan practical.
• Open Refine Practical
• File Management Best Practices
• Data Sharing & Backup
• Quiz
• Excel practical
• Patient Data for practicals - Right-click on link and select Save Link As...
• Electronic whiteboard (Etherpad)

References

• Data Carpentry Open Refine for Ecology
• Data Carpentry Workshops
• The Data Organisation Tutorial by Karl Broman
• The Quartz guide to bad data
• Three common bad practices in sharing tables and spreadsheets and how to avoid them
• Five Selfish Reasons to work reproducibly - Florian Markowetz
• Keith Baggerly lecture on Duke reproducibility scandal
• Biologists: this is why bioinformaticians hate you...
• Issues related to data preservation | BBC Domesday Project
• Research Data Management at Cambridge University
  • External Support
• Managing and sharing data, UK Data Archive
• Information Compliance - Data protection
• File management, Cornell University
• File management, Curtin University
• File organization, MIT Libraries

License

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.