Tools & Services
Research Data Services (RDS) support you in all aspects of research data management. We are happy to help you with your questions about research data and offer various organisational tools. We also conduct lectures and workshops in different formats for various skill levels.
Store and publish your data
With ReSeeD, we provide a central research data repository for the Ruhr University Bochum for your data storage, publication, and archiving.
Data management plans
Research Data Management Organiser (RDMO) is a web tool for documenting and planning your data management. It supports you in creating data management plans as well as text modules for your funding proposal.
Versioning
Gitlab is a software allowing for version control of your data. With Git, every change to versioned files is logged, making changes traceable.
Consulting
We offer personalized guidance and assistance in research data management and handling of data for researchers at every stage of their careers and throughout all phases of their research projects.
Training courses
Since the 2023/24 winter semester, we have been offering a continuous training program at the UA Ruhr level—the RDM Curriculum. We also offer training dates for collaborative research centers and graduate colleges/schools.
Newsletter & Chat
In our newsletter and on our messenger channel in Element, we regularly provide information about upcoming events and current developments.
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