
Research data form the basis of scientific knowledge. Research data management ensures the integrity and efficiency of research.
The Competence Centre for Research Data advises researchers at Bielefeld University on all questions relating to research data. For an individual consultation please make an appointment with us.

Save the Date: For the sixth time, the “Research Data Day” will take place across North Rhine-Westphalia on 10 November 2026.
In addition to the statewide online programme in the morning, location-specific events will once again be held in the afternoon, including at Bielefeld University.
Further information on this will be linked here shortly.
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