DSN Kick-off

Connecting people and topics on data stewardship at ETH Zurich

Lars Schöbitz

lschoebitz@ethz.ch

Global Health Engineering - ETH Zurich

February 27, 2023

Hello! 👋

Lars Schöbitz

• Environmental Engineer
  
• Open Science Specialist at Global Health Engineering
• RStudio certified instructor for Data Science with R
• Twitter: @larnsce

My role - Open Science Specialist

• research data management
• reproducible workflows
• mindset for Open Science
• research communication
• teaching data science tools
• proposal writing

Data at Global Health Engineering

• small (few MBs)
• tabular
• non-sensitive
• topics
  • waste management
  • sanitation
  • air quality
  • etc.

Problem statement

Problem statement

Aspired RDM workflow at GHE

Publisher policies

Ongoing activities

Open Research Data (ORD) funding programmes

• Explore project (150k): https://openwashdata.org/pages/proposal/
• Contribute project (30k): https://github.com/openwashdata/proposal-eth-ord-scheme-contribute/blob/main/proposal-eth-ord-scheme-contribute.md

Upcoming funding opportunities

Data stewardship activities

• ETH4D data management support
• ETH4D skills course (HS 2023) - 0.5 ECTS: Open Research Data - Tools and a workflow for the modern researcher

Thanks! 🌻

Thanks

• Slides created via revealjs and Quarto: https://quarto.org/docs/presentations/revealjs/
• Access: Source code of slides on GitHub
• Download: Slides as PDF

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References

Greene, Nicola, Sarah Hennessy, Tate W. Rogers, Jocelyn Tsai, and Francis L. de los Reyes III. 2021. “The Role of Emptying Services in Provision of Safely Managed Sanitation: A Classification and Quantification of the Needs of LMICs.” Journal of Environmental Management 290 (July): 112612. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112612.