The Working Group Researcher Engagement in Austria – have just published our 8th interview. Josef Küng, a computer scientist, talks about the need for large data sets and challenges regarding the access to such data sets. He also touches the topic of quality checks, reference systems and descriptions to increase trust in data quality.
The 3rd General Assembly of the EOSC Support Austria will be organized on the 18th of October in the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien. Read here why this event is so important to the EOSC Support Office Austria and join us!
The EOSC Symposium 2023 in a wrap: Three days of plenary and breakout sessions, shared insights and new developments were presented to the EOSC community in the capital city of Spain, Madrid. By looking back at all achievements of the last year and looking forward to the future of EOSC, the EOSC Symposium managed to capture the movements in the dynamic environment of EOSC.
In the 7th interview published by the WG Researcher Engagement, Birgit Wassermann, a microbiome researcher, shares how data sharing has become a common practice in her field and how the availability of data has led through scientific breakthroughs. She also explains that microbiome research could benefit from more data storage space and metadata standards.
The Austria Country Profile was created within the initiative of the EOSC Support Office Austria. It is a deliverable of the Working Group (WG) “Austria Country Profile”.
The Swedish presidency of the European Union starts with a forward-looking strategic input to STI-policy. "Europe must focus on the Grand Challenges of our time", as the Lund declaration of 8 July 2009 states: an advocay for European leadership in R&D, for frontier research, and a joint private and public stakeholder-driven approach.
The Working Group Researcher Engagement has published its fifth interview on research data and practices. In this interview with Erich Schmutzhard, a neurologist, intensive care physician and tropical medicine specialist, gives his opinion on data sharing, trust and ethics in medical research.
Open Research Europe will offer researchers a publishing venue to share their results and insights. Fast publication and open peer review for research stemming from Horizon 2020 funding across all subject areas.
Annual Activity report 2022/2023 of the Austrian Mandated Organisation and EOSC SOA, describing our achievements in 2022 and the status quo in June 2023.
5 June 2023, Open Science Austria and TU Wien held a webinar on development of skills for EOSC and Open Science, aimed primarily at Researchers and research support units of all stages, staff in research service institutions and libraries, and data stewards. Find the presentations here.