[open-science] Calling European Early Career Data researchers and scientists - Apply for a travel grant to Barcelona, RDA 9th Plenary 5-7 April 2017

Thu Jan 19 17:31:01 UTC 2017

/Of interest to early careers working with data ... Apologies for 
cross-posting/

The Research Data Alliance (https://www.rd-alliance.org) is a 
community-driven organization that brings together data scientists, 
librarians, computer scientists, and domain scientists with one common 
goal – to remove the barriers to data sharing and reuse. The RDA 
Plenaries are working meetings held every six months in different places 
around the world focused on helping move the community forward in 
creating tangible deliverables that improve data sharing across 
disciplines, technologies, and countries.

*RDA Europe is offering travel support to European Early Career 
Researchers & Scientists working with Data to attend the 9th RDA Plenary 
meeting, to be held in Barcelona, Spain, 5-7 April 2017. **
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**If you are currently engaged in Bachelor, Masters, PhD or Post Doc 
studies related to tackling the challenges around research data 
management and your study is conducted in a higher education or research 
institution based in Europe, then you should apply for the RDA Europe 
early Career Programme.*

In its 7th edition, the aim of this programme is to introduce early 
career researchers & scientists affiliated to a European organization to 
RDA, highlight what data scientists / practitioners are doing..

Successful applicants are

  * invited to display a poster summarising their studies and areas of
    interest during the plenary meeting
  * assigned a working group for which they are requested to attend the
    working meeting at the Plenary meeting
  * asked to take notes and provide a summary of the meeting for
    internal use by the group members
  * requested to write a publishable summary on the meeting to be posted
    as a blog / news piece on the RDA web site, referencing the
    applicant as the author directly

*How to apply?*
Find out more about the application & evaluation criteria and submit 
your application online at 
https://www.rd-alliance.org/rda-eu-early-career-support-programme-rda-9th-plenary
*Deadline for submissions:  January 31st 2017, midnight CET. *

Many thanks & kind regards
Timea

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