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Our new podcast series “Research Data: Handle With Care” explores research data management and its related fields. Created as a part of an NFDI4Health-sponsored workshop, it highlights the practical benefits of responsible and sustainable data management for researchers. 

Podcast: Research Data: Handle With Care

Through expert insights and real-world examples, we cover best practices, challenges, and strategies to make data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR). Whether you're experienced or new to research data management, this podcast offers valuable perspectives on managing research data effectively and the benefits it brings to your work.

In Episode 01 “Research Data Management 4 All” we talk about why research data management is applicable and beneficial for every research question. The host of this episode Stephanie Werner works for the Hessian research data infrastructure initiative HeFDI as well as for the GesundFDM project focussing on challenges regarding research data management in health-related sciences. She’s passionate about Data Literacy. The guest Sven Bordach works for the University and City Library Cologne and NFDI4Health as a project manager and data steward. He focuses on the development of training materials and community outreach.

In Episode 02 "Bringing Change Through Data Stewardship" we discuss the role of teamwork in data management within academia. We have a look at the challenges of project-based work and explore how long-term infrastructure solutions and data stewards can contribute to overcoming these challenges in the future. The host, Dorothee Urbaum, works for the HERMES Data Competence Centre (Humanities Education in Research, Data, and Methods). She is passionate about Digital Humanities and presents this episode. Our guest is Jens Dierkes, Deputy Head of the Research and Publication Services Department at the University Library of Cologne. He is involved in community tasks, training, and data stewardship at NFDI4Health.

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All episodes are part of the NFDI4Health podcast “Research Data: Handle with Care” produced in collaboration with the Digital Research Academy. The six episodes of the series will be released every Monday on Spotify and are also available on the NFDI4Health website and on our LinkedIn account.

Producers: Gabriel Schneider, Atinkut Zeleke, and Joyce Kao.

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