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Juan Bicarregui

Juan Bicarregui is Head of the Data Division in the Scientific Computing Department at STFC. Juan’s division has responsibility for research and development of the data systems that handle much of the huge volume of scientific data that is produced by the STFC research facilities.
Juan has played a key role in formulating UK policy on opening up access to research outputs and chaired the cross Research Council group which published the RCUK Joint Principles on Data and associated Guidelines. Juan was a member of the steering group that set up the Research Data Alliance and co-chaired of the RDA Organisational Advisory Board.

From 2017-2020 Juan was coordinator of the H2020 EOSCpilot project and member of the EOSC Executive Board, supporting the first phase in the development of the European Open Science Cloud. Juan is currently leading the Physical Science Data Infrastructure in the UK.

Working Group
Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables
TAB Liaison: Sara El-Gebali
This is the subgroup of the RDA-COVID-19 working group focusing on Omics. Useful Information for RDA COVID-19 Omics Subgroup Omics subgroup priorities: A set of guideline documents, highlighting th...
Working Group
Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Sara El-Gebali
I.  RDA COVID-19 Working Group Objectives II.  Group & Website Navigation III.  Weekly Webinar RDA COVID-19 Updates – Completed I.  RDA COVID-19 Working Group Objectives The overarchi...
Regional Group
This is a working area dedicated to the RDA activities, updates and events in UK. Feel free to register by clicking on the Join link on the right. You will be automatically subscribed to the group mai...
Working Group
Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables
TAB Liaison: Louise Bezuidenhout
FAIR Data Maturity Model: core criteria to assess the implementation level of the FAIR data principles Webinar – The RDA FAIR Data Maturity Model WG: Aligning International Initiatives for Promo...
Working Group
Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables
News: May 24th, 2022. The RDA Council have endorsed the FAIR4RS Principles as an official output! Citation and download: Chue Hong, N. P., Katz, D. S., Barker, M., Lamprecht, A-L, Martinez, C., Psomop...
Coordination Group
The RDA Funders Forum, initiated around the launch of RDA in 2013, is a group of funding organisations / representatives with an interest in research data and related data policies. The Funders Forum,...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Najla Rettberg
The coordination of data infrastructure on various levels (country, continent, discipline, sector) is on the increase. So called “Open Science Commons” or “Data commons” provide a shared virtu...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Mingfang Wu
National Data Services (NDS) are a key component of the scientific data landscape. Many of them have been actively involved in the RDA, in activities like  the Global Open Research Commons (GORC) Int...
Coordination Group
Organisational Advisory Board (private) This is the private working space for the Organisational Advisory Board. Charter The Organisational Advisory Board is a sub-committee of the whole OA, acting a...
Working Group
Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Najla Rettberg
The Persistent Identification of Instruments Working Group seeks to explore a community-driven solution for globally unique identification of measuring instruments operated in the sciences. Measuring ...