Why this research matters
Research data management and sharing (DMS) practices shape how knowledge is produced, validated, and reused. Through a science of science lens, this work examines the systems, policies, and institutional practices that influence DMS. By understanding these dynamics, we can guide both the research enterprise and individual researchers toward more transparent, effective, and accessible approaches to data sharing.
Research Team
- Cynthia Hudson Vitale (project PI), Associate Dean for Technology Strategy & Digital Services, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University
- Jake Carlson, Associate University Librarian for Research, Collections and Outreach, University at Buffalo Libraries, University at Buffalo
- Leslie Delserone, Research Data Services and Science Librarian, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Betsy Gunia, Data Services Consultant, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University
- Joel Herndon, Director, Center for Data and Visualization Sciences, University Libraries, Duke University
- Alicia Hofelich Mohr, Research Support Services Coordinator, University of Minnesota
- Amanda Koziura, Head, Scholarly Communication and Data Services, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Jennifer Moore, Head of Data Services, University Libraries, Washington University in St. Louis
- Fernando Rios, Associate Specialist, Research Data Management, University of Arizona Libraries
- Hejin Shin, Data Services Librarian, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Shawna Taylor, Project Director, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University
- Stacy Winchester, Research Data Librarian, University of South Carolina
- Isaac Wink, Research Data Librarian, University of Kentucky
- Nicholas Wolf, Head, Data Services and Research Data Management Librarian, New York University
Former RADS Research Team Members
- Lizhao Ge, Statistician
- Lisa Johnston, formerly Associate Librarian, University of Minnesota
- Wendy Kozlowski, Director of Research Data and Open Scholarship (RDOS), Cornell University Library
- Jonathan Petters, Associate Director of Data Management and Curation Services
- Mikala Narlock, formerly Director, Data Curation Network
Contact Us
Shawna Taylor, Project Director: stayl168 [at] jh.edu
Cynthia Hudson Vitale, Project PI: cvitale1 [at] jh.edu
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