DFG publishes timetable for basic service consortia

(Published on 07.12.2021) The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has published a schedule for the decision-making process for funding basic services in the National Research Data Infrastructure. According to the schedule, the call for...

New NFDI newsletter

(Published on 12.11.2021) The latest information about the NFDI Association and our consortia is now available once a month as a newsletter. Subscribe to the NFDI newsletter and stay up to date. Simply send an e-mail with the subject line “Subscribe” to...

Members elected for Board of Trustees

(Published on 10.11.2021) We congratulate Prof. Vivien Petras, PhD, Prof. Dr. Dörte Schmidt and Dr. Sonja Schimmler on their new function.The Board of Trustees is the administrative-strategic control organ of the association.  Among other things, it monitors the...

GWK decides on funding for the NFDI Directorate

(Published on 08.11.2021) The directorate of the German National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI) e.V. association will be funded by the federal and state governments with a sum of 17.5 million euros from 2022 to 2028. The decision on funding was made by the Joint...

All four section concepts published

(Published on 05.11.2021) At the beginning of October, the first four sections were established in the association. In the meantime, all of them have published their section concepts. You can find all four concepts on our zenodo community page: (Meta)daten,...

EOSC study on coordination at national level

(Published on 03.11.2021) The EOSC secretariat has published a study that gives an overview of the national structures that were established by European countries to coordinate EOSC activities.  A total of 36 countries were interviewed, including the NFDI Association...