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Rebecca Taylor-Grant

Dr. Rebecca Taylor-Grant is Director of Open Science Strategy & Innovation at Taylor & Francis, where she leads the implementation of Open Science policies and programmes. She has a background in data management for the humanities and social sciences and is co-chair of the STM Association’s Research Data Program Humanities Data Subgroup, as well as the RDA Research Data Policy Interest Group. She is a qualified Open Data trainer certified by the Open Data Institute. She was previously a member of the Research Data Alliance’s European Support Team, based at the National Library of Ireland and the Digital Repository of Ireland. Her PhD explored the connections between archival theory and practice and the management of research data.

Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: James Savage
Ethical and social issues with respect to data archiving, sharing, and reuse cut across many of the technical and policy work of the rest of the RDA.  Such issues are complementary to but separate fr...
Working Group
The Exposing DMPs WG group is being retired. To participate in current RDA effort on Data Management Plans, please join the Active DMPs IG. Recommendations The Exposing DMPs draft recommendations res...
Coordination Group
GEDErda20Charter_rev02-2.docx GEDErda20procedure-v01-1-2.docx GEDE20webinar_EOSC20Process_7.11.2019-2.pdf
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Anupama Gururaj
The proposed Interest Group on “Health Data” (HD-IG) is a long-term initiative in the framework of RDA. It follows a rather successful BoF Session during the 6th RDA Plenary Meeting in Paris, whi...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
TAB Liaison: Raphael Cóbe
Preparing for the 16th Plenary The IG on Surveying Open Data Practices draws attention to the growth of global and national-level surveys as a lens to characterize how researchers’ practices and per...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Martina Stockhause
Endorsed Outputs 23 Things: Libraries For Research Data – overview of practical, free, online resources and tools that you can begin using today to incorporate research data management into y...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker
TAB Liaison: Anupama Gururaj
The life sciences are becoming increasingly data intensive, owing much to the huge improvements seen in large-scale gene sequencing and other molecular “omics” techniques. There is a need for larg...
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...
Interest Group
Stage: IG Established
TAB Liaison: Martina Stockhause
The Preservation Tools, Techniques, and Policies (PTTP) IG provides a forum to bring together domain researchers, data and informatics experts, and policy specialists to discuss such issues as: What ...
Working Group
Stage: Not Yet Endorsed
N.B. As of 17 May 2022 this WG will not be moving forward with endorsement of the Case Statement and has withdrawn.