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The webinar series Meet-the-Data@Health Research by NFDI4Health & BIH QUEST presents valuable datasets from leading research institutes across various fields of health sciences.

The DFG is currently preparing a funding call for data repositories in the context of the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI). The background to this is the increasing demand for storage capacity for research data, which cannot be met everywhere by local infrastructures. Through this survey, NFDI4Health aims to assess the demand and requirements for data storage capacity, with a particular focus on clinical, epidemiological, and public health study data.

The Post-COVID Challenge, initiated by Germany’s Federal Ministries of the Interior and for Economic Affairs, is accelerating the use of health data. The winning project, Datennexus, is a proposal developed by a consortium led by European consultancy firm d-fine. NFDI4Health contributes a comprehensive data catalogue, facilitating efficient data discovery.

The third Research Data Day took place in Bremen on 11 June 2025 – an event designed to promote exchange on current developments in research data management. Organised by the U Bremen Research Alliance, the day was held under the motto “FAIR Future Skills” and attracted around 200 students and researchers. NFDI4Health contributed with several presentations.

NFDI4Health participates in the Research Data Day 2025 in Bremen on 11 June 2025. Organized by the U Bremen Research Alliance, this event brings together experts and early-career researchers to explore cutting-edge developments in research data management.

The first General Assembly of the Network for University Medicine (NUM) Study Network and the Specialist Network on Infections took place on 13 and 14 May 2025 at the Observatory of the Physical Society in Frankfurt am Main. NFDI4Health participated in discussions on the latest developments of the research network and provided an overview of health data infrastructures in a workshop.