[Interview] Why are data stewards so important in the transition towards open science?
Why are data stewards so important in the transition towards open science? In an interview with Open Science NL, Dorien Huijser, training coordinator at Research Data Netherlands (RDNL), explains why...
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New Essentials 4 Data Support course April/June 2026
We offer the upcoming Essentials 4 Data Support course in Dutch. The Essentials 4 Data Support course provides an introductory-level overview for data professionals and those who assist researchers with storing, managing, archiving and sharing...
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RDNL Community Platform Event - 9 March 2026
With support from Open Science NL, RDNL is developing a national training and community platform for data professionals. Building on existing RDNL training activities, the platform is co-created with the...
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First RDNL Stakeholder Forum
October 2025 Co-creating a National Training and Community Platform On 30 September 2025, Research Data Netherlands (RDNL) hosted its first Stakeholder Forum, at the seat of The Royal Netherlands Academy...
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eScience center: Research Software Support Training
The Netherlands eScience Center offers a masterclass on "Research Software Support Training." The masterclass will be held over two days in November 2025: Wednesday, November 5th, and Wednesday, November 19th....
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GDPR 4 Data Support course autumn 2025 open for registration
The GDPR 4 Data Support (GDPR4DS) course is an introductory course designed for data supporters who want to understand more about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the context of research...
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Dutch Essentials 4 Data Support course
January 17, 2025 The Essentials 4 Data Support course offers an introduction on beginner level for data professionals and those who support researchers in storing, managing, archiving and sharing their...
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Spring round of Essentials 4 Data Support 2025 open for registration
November 25, 2024 The Essentials 4 Data Support course offers an introduction on beginner level for data professionals and those who support researchers in storing, managing, archiving and sharing their...
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Dutch Data Prize 2024 win: The Impact-Aware Robotics Database
October 31, 2024 Alessandro Saccon and Maarten Jongeneel (Twente University) are behind the project ‘The Impact-Aware Robotics Database‘, that showcases a database and a custom searching web interface supporting the development of impact-aware...
Read articleDutch Data Prize 2024 win: Sharing wildlife sounds from all over the world
October 24, 2024 Xeno-canto is a citizen science project where volunteers can record, upload and annotate recordings of wildlife sounds. The dataset is a figurehead of FAIRness. One of the reasons...
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