From Image Access to Research Reuse: IIIF for the Natural and Engineering Sciences

At the 2026 International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) Annual Conference, 4TU.ResearchData presented its work on using IIIF for researchers in the Natural and Engineering Sciences.…

Essentials 4 Data Support Course (September–November 2026)

End 2026 by strengthening your knowledge of research data management with the Essentials 4 Data Support course. This introductory course is designed for data professionals…

Join Our Team at 4TU.ResearchData

At 4TU.ResearchData, we work at the intersection of open science, FAIR data, research software, and digital research infrastructure. Together with researchers, universities, and international partners,…

Spotlight on Skills

Authors: Irina Motoc, Dorien Huijser, Leila Iñigo de la Cruz, Nida van Leersum Introduction A core part of our work at 4TU.ResearchData is focused on…

We're hiring: Join the 4TU.ResearchData team!

4TU.ResearchData is expanding its team with three new positions to support exciting new initiatives in open science, FAIR data, and AI reproducibility. All three roles…

New project: Building digital skills training and lesson development capacity in the Netherlands NES domain 

We are happy to announce the launch of a new TDCC-NES funded project led by 4TU.ResearchData: Building digital skills training and lesson development capacity in…

Djehuty next steps: get involved and help us to grow!

Authors: Daniel Bangert, Gabriela Kuhn, Madeleine de Smaele Djehuty is a repository system powering data repositories to share, preserve, cite, find and reuse research data…

RDNL works on a national training and community platform for data stewards

RDNL, Research Data Netherlands, received 4,8 million euros from Open Science NL to develop a training and community platform for data stewards over four years.…

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…

New GDPR 4 Data Support course March–April 2026

Please note: the course is currently fully booked. You can register for the waiting list using the registration form. The GDPR 4 Data Support (GDPR4DS)…

FAIR DATA Fund use case: BioBrAIn – a database of bioreactors 

Authors: Héctor Maldonado de León, Victor Puig I Laborda, Mahdi Naderibeni and Cees Haringa   Brief description of the project  Despite recent advances, Computational Fluid Dynamics…

FAIR DATA Fund use case

The NERVE project: a neuromorphic radar and vision ensemble dataset for distance sensing and people detection Authors: Amirreza Yousefzadeh (FAIR Data Fund grantee, University of…

Calling for Beta Pilot Workshops: Geospatial Data Carpentry for Urbanism

Since 2023, researchers from TU Delft’s Department of Urbanism and the Digital Competence Centre have developed a new curriculum, Geospatial Data Carpentry for Urbanism, currently…

Roadshow event at TU/e: Why does code reproducibility matter and how to achieve it?

When: 4 November, 12:30–14:00Where: TU/e campus This 1,5hrs session explores the importance of reproducibility in research and how 4TU.ResearchData supports researchers in making their work…

Senior Software Engineer (Open Source, 4TU.ResearchData)

Are you passionate about community-driven free and open source software development? Do you care about Open Science? Then this job is for you! Job description…

R Café - November:

🗺️ Nice and Clean: Refactoring Code from the 30DayMap Challenge 🗺️ Your maps look great — but what about your code? In this 2‑hour hands-on…

4TU.ResearchData Roadshow: TU Delft- applied sciences faculty

Date: Monday, 13th of OctoberTime: 15.45 — 17.15Location: TU Delft, Applied Sciences Faculty — Room  58 C1.110 Our 4TU.ResearchData Roadshow is back this year! We…

CODECHECK in Practice: How TU Delft and 4TU.ResearchData Are Making Reproducibility Happen

How can we make reproducibility a routine part of the publishing process? That question is at the heart of a new pilot bringing together the…

Supporting Researchers in Making Their Data FAIR: A Learning Resource for 4TU.ResearchData

Written by Christina Markanastasakis and edited by Iulia Popescu Over the past nine months, I had the opportunity to join the 4TU.ResearchData team as a…

4TU.ResearchData Roadshow: TU Delft - Civil Engineering & Geosciences

Location: TU Delft, CEG Faculty, Room KG 02.110Date: June 4, 2025Time: 10:30 — 14:00 Join Us at TU Delft — CEG Faculty on June 4!…

4TU.ResearchData Roadshow: TU Delft - Mechanical Engineering

Location: TU Delft, Mechanical Engineering FacultyDate: May 14, 2025Time: 10:45 — 14:45 Join Us at TU Delft Mechanical Engineering on May 14! We’re excited to…

In the spotlight: 'An operating system for executing applications on quantum network nodes'

The goal of future quantum networks is to enable new internet applications that are impossible to achieve using only classical communication1,2,3. Up to now, demonstrations…

4TU.ResearchData Roadshow: Wageningen University & Research

Date: Thursday, 9th of AprilLocation: Plant Sciences, Environmental SciencesRegister: Plant SciencesRegister: Environmental Sciences Event description: Our 4TU.ResearchData Roadshow is back this year! We will be…

4TU.ResearchData at IDCC2025

Members of the 4TU.ResearchData team participated in the 19th International Digital Curation Conference in the Hague on 17–19 February 2025. Our colleagues contributed with lightning…

Open and FAIR in NES

When: 22–23 MayLocation: Social Impact Factory Vredenburg, Vredenburg 40, 3511 BD, Utrecht (get directions) Download the programme brochure (pdf) Are you interested in the topics…

Data Hunters Card Game

Are you ready to step into the world of data-driven challenges? Data Hunters is an interactive, team-based card game designed for 8–40 participants that puts…

Wageningen Model & Data day

When: Thursday October 17th, 2024Where: ReeHorst (Ede)Time: All day On the 17th of October we are hosting the Wageningen Model and Data Day 2024. Like previous…

Join TU Delft R Café for a collaborative data jam

Do you want to build your skills in the programming language R? Would you like to improve or start writing R code for statistical analysis…

Roadshow TU Delft: Ethical AI

Date: Tuesday 24, SeptemberTime: 12.30–15.15Location: TU Delft, Library open area Ethical AI: sparking debate in academia Registration open via this link. This event is part…

Nominations for the Dutch Data Prize extended

It is still possible to nominate your own dataset or a dataset from an individual or research group for the RDNL Dutch Data Prize 2024.…

Workshop: reusing data

Date: Tuesday 5 November 2024Time: 9.30–17.30Location: Academy Building, Rapenburg 37, 2311 GJ LeidenRoom: Telders room We are pleased to announce that, thanks to OSNL funding,…

Data management case: Design of working/living environment

Disclaimer: The use case presented below is inspired by a real-world study, in which research teams faced specific data-related challenges from a storage/processing perspective, privacy and…

Data management case: large scale survey

Disclaimer: The use case presented below is inspired by a real-world study, in which research teams faced specific data-related challenges from a storage/processing perspective, privacy and…

The 4TU.ResearchData Roadshow is on its way! First stop -  University of Twente

Once again, we will be organising another edition of the 4TU.ResearchData Roadshow this year! We will be again touring our partner universities — TU Delft,…

RDA 22nd Plenary Meeting - Fully Virtual

“Local Action — Global Connection”14–23 May 2024 The Research Data Alliance’s 22nd Plenary meeting (VP22) is now confirmed and will take place as a fully virtual…

Save the date: National Open Science Festival will take place on 22 October 2024

The fourth edition of the National Open Science Festival will take place on 22 October 2024 at Maastricht University. Reserve the date in your calendar!…

FAIR DATA Fund use case: the MultiLis Corpus – dealing with individual differences in nonverbal listening behavior

Project members: Simon Langener, Miriam Agafiţei, Daniel Davison, Dennis Reidsma, Dirk Heylen We interview Simon Langaner, one of the winners of the FAIR DATA Fund…

First TU Delft R Plot-a-thon inspiring!

From creative data visualisations to community building It’s official. The first TU Delft R Plot-a-thon has wrapped! A collaboration between TU Delft R Café and…

Community event: Share, Build, Imagine

A spring edition community event hosted by 4TU.ResearchData Date: 9 May 2023 Time: 12.00 — 17.00 + drinks and snacksLocation: Social Impact Factory, UtrechtTheme: Share, Build,…

Fairly Toolset Workshop

Date: Wednesday, 22 March Time: 13:30–17:30Location: X TU Delft Mekelweg 8 Building 37 2628 CD DelftRegistration: click here Computational research environments facilitate research data production…

Workshop on metadata (standards) for FAIR heritage research

ENG: (For Dutch see below) Are you a data steward, data manager, or researcher in the heritage sciences? Are you or will you be responsible…