[Timea Biro]

Dear all,
We hope this could of interest to you!
CSC – IT Center for Science is offering the EOSC Finnish Forum members and more widely to the Finnish research data community the possibility to apply for a free registration to the [ https://www.rd-alliance.org/plenaries/rda-18th-plenary-meeting-virtual | next virtual RDA Plenary ] , taking place from 3 to 11 November 2021.
Scientists, technologists or researchers working with data or individuals from Finnish organisations that have or are planning to [ https://www.rd-alliance.org/recommendations-and-outputs/catalogue | adopt an RDA output or recommendation ] are welcome to apply. This includes also persons studying or working at Universities of Applied Sciences. Early careers are particularly encouraged to apply. Not an EOSC-FF member? [ https://link.webropolsurveys.com/Participation/Public/34d14d6b-8cd8-4555… | Register now ] , it is quick and easy way to make sure you stay in touch!
Interested candidates are invited to fill in [ https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/6D4A5EEDA22F044B | the expression of interest form ] by Monday 25 October 2021 at 6 pm EET. The successful applicants will be granted a free registration to the 18th RDA Plenary and will be asked to write a short publishable summary / blog (max 1 page) on working session they attended and key take-aways on the RDA Recommendations and Outputs, connections to the EOSC or upcoming developments relevant for the Finnish Open Science and research data community. The summaries will be published on the [ https://avointiede.fi/en/networks/eosc | EOSC Finnish Forum web page ] .
We will prioritize expressions of interest based on
* The interest in RDA and EOSC and the work to support sharing and re-using of data across technologies, disciplines, and countries
* Organisation type, gender balance, career stage, especially early careers, will be taken into account to ensure a balanced distribution of support and a more diverse engagement.
All applicants will be informed of the outcome of their submission no later than 27 October 2021. CSC – IT Center for Science will offer a maximum of 10 registrations to the next RDA Plenary.
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Curious about how the RDA can benefit your work? Learn more about its vision and mission, solutions and how to engage and leverage this international data sharing community: [ https://youtu.be/gX8U0G1pmpw | See the interview with Hilary Hanahoe, RDA Secretary General. ]
We look forward to your applications! Please don’t hesitate to let us know if you have any questions.
Best wishes,
Timea

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