Director, Research Data Service, Library
Tag: Heidi Imker
Growing a Research Support Ecosystem
Tags: Amy Hovious, Chuck Thompson, Heidi Imker, Maryalice Wu, Session, Tracy SmithNine years ago, the Year of Cyberinfrastructure Final Report presented a researcher-driven vision about what they needed to support their work. Various efforts since then have worked towards implementing that vision, including Research IT, the Research Support Community, the Research Data Service, college IT groups, and others. Campus recently made a major investment towards this […]
What To Expect From NIH’s New Data Management and Sharing Policy
Tags: Heidi Imker, Hoa Luong, Sandi CaldroneAre you getting more data management questions from researchers lately? If not, expect to see an increase because the National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently released new data management and sharing requirements. Starting in January 2023, all NIH funding applications will need to include a 2-page plan detailing how data will be managed with the […]
Linking High-Risk-Data-Researchers to Appropriate Technology Services: Potential Role of a Faculty Liaison
Tags: Christopher Larrison, Heidi Imker, Phil Reiter, Tracy SmithThere are numerous data technology options available to researchers utilizing high risk data. Identifying the appropriate level of storage security and leveraging campus technology to ensure the best balance between access and security are evolving tasks for campus technology professionals and researchers. Changing technologies create the need for an active interface between both groups. One […]
Illinois Data Bank – a Free Data Repository
Tags: Heidi Imker, Hoa LuongPoster for Illinois Data Bank – a free data repository for researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Illinois Data Bank: A Repository for Depositing, Publishing, and Curating Research Data
Tags: Heidi Imker, Qian ZhangThis presentation will demonstrate the key features of Illinois Data Bank as a data repository, a publishing platform, a file server, as well as a digital preservation system. The presentation will cover technical infrastructure and different considerations including web application development, interface design, usability testing, and storage, etc.
Observations from ‘A Year of Cyberinfrastructure at Illinois’
Tags: Chuck Thompson, David Gerstenecker, Heidi ImkerSince the Fall 2014 IT Pro Forum, the Year of Cyberinfrastructure initiative (‘Year of CI’, http://cyberinfrastructure.illinois.edu/) conducted over 30 focus group sessions with faculty from around campus and also broadly surveyed faculty, postdocs, and graduate students. This session will provide an overview of what has been learned plus give an update on the development of […]
Research Data Service
Tags: Heidi Imker, William MischoThe Research Data Service (RDS) is a pilot service established in 2014 to provide the Illinois research community with the expertise, tools, and infrastructure necessary to manage and steward research data. Headquartered in the University Library, the Research Data Service is a partnership between the Office of .the Vice Chancellor for Research, the Provost, the […]