In modern research, data has become one of the most valuable resources. To ensure research quality, reproducibility, and compliance with international standards, it is essential to manage data systematically and responsibly throughout the entire research project lifecycle.
What will you find in this section?
This resource has been created as practical support for UL researchers to help:
- understand the nature of research data and FAIR principles
- plan effective data management with quality data management plans
- comply with ethical and legal requirements
- organize data in a structured and secure manner
- work with sensitive data responsibly
- publish data in accordance with open science principles
Why is this important?
- funder requirements – data management plans and data publication in open access
- quality of science – verifiability and reproducibility of results
- researcher benefits – greater recognition and citation of work
- collaboration opportunities – fostering collaboration between researchers and institutions
- long-term value – reuse of data in future research
Need help? Contact UL data curators: datu.kuratori@lu.lv