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Christopher Erdmann

Christopher Erdmann is a community advocate, developer, and experimenter in the areas of Open Science and FAIR. Prior to joining the SciLifeLab Data Centre as the Head of Open Science, he was the Associate Director for Open Science at the Michael J. Fox Foundation where he drove open science strategies and workflows to support the Foundation’s policies. He has previously worked for organizations such as the American Geophysical Union, Renaissance Computing Institute at UNC, California Digital Library (The Carpentries), North Carolina State University, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, European Southern Observatory, Supreme Court of the US, United Nations, University of Washington, Smithsonian, and CNET. Christopher holds an MLIS from the University of Washington iSchool and a BA from the University of California, Davis.

Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Martina Stockhause
Short presentation of Sharing Rewards and Credit (SHARC) IG SHARC is a recognised and endorsed interest group within RDA (Research Data Alliance).  It is an interdisciplinary group seeking to unpack...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Raphael Cóbe
Lack of interoperability between tools/e-infrastructures presents a significant barrier to streamlining processes throughout the research lifecycle. These gaps prevent the comprehensive collection an...
Working Group
Stage: WG Wrapping up
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Niels Deriemaecker
Digital twins, customized simulation models pioneered in industry, are beginning to gain ground in medicine and healthcare, with some major successes in cardiovascular diagnostics and insulin pump con...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Martina Stockhause
About This group is aimed at collections professionals such as archivists, librarians, records managers and museum curators, as well as related professions such as IT professionals, knowledge scientis...
Historical Group
Stage: Completed
Welcome to the RDA Complex Citation Working Group Purpose This working group proposes to address the use case of citing a large number of existing objects (e.g., datasets, software, or physical samp...
Working Group
Stage: Not Yet Endorsed
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
The Computational Modelling of Health Data working group will focus on improving the reproducibility, transparency, and accessibility of computational models developed for health research. The working...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Anupama Gururaj
RDA Interest Group Charter Name of Interest Group:  Data Discovery Paradigms IG Introduction: The F.A.I.R. Principles, i.e. that data should be “Findable, Accessible, Interpretable and Reusable�...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: James Savage
The purpose of the Early Career and Engagement Interest Group (ECEIG) is to provide a focal point for Early and Mid-Career Researchers and Professionals, including those involved in various RDA-relate...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Mingfang Wu
The context of increasing volumes of data being created by researchers and the strengthening of requirements for research data management and data sharing has created demand for a new and evolving set...
Coordination Group
Chair(s): Shelley Stall
Enabling FAIR Data in the Earth, Space, and Environmental Sciences Open, accessible, and high-quality data and related data products and software are critical to the integrity of published research. ...