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Data Management at CMU

Data 101
Great resource for data utilization by Hannah Gunderman our Research Data Management Consultant.
Research Data Management
The Data Management Services Group (DMSG) is a collaboration among the CMU Libraries, Computing Services, Office of Sponsored Projects, and other stakeholders. The DMSG was initiated in response to mandates from grant funding agencies (e.g. NSF, NIH) that require researchers to incorporate data managment. Also links to data management planning and the DMP Tool which helps you create data managment plans.
Research Data Management Consultant
Hannah Gunderman
+1 412 268 7258

MANTRA Research Data Management Training
Free online course designed for researchers or others who manage digital data as part of a research project.
Data Management Course (University of Minnesota)
Detailed videos and in-class workshop activities will help you prepare for the specific and long-term needs of managing your research data.

Watch this and you'll understand why there should be a plan and standards for managing and sharing data.

There are so many resources and guides out there! Just Google "data management plan." Here are a few that were most useful:

Data Road Map
The Network of the National Library of Medicine aims to support data sharing and open science, and foster the development of professionals in data science. This resource supports advancing data science, open science & biomedical informatics through aggregate data resources, programs and services across NNLM.
DATAOne: Primer on Data Management: What you always wanted to know*
Best Practices for Preparing Environmental Data Sets to Share and Archive

Julie Chen

Contact Info
Julie Chen, Librarian
Sorrells Engineering & Science Library, Wean Hall
412-268-6116