Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative (GREI) Workshop

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The Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative (GREI) hosted a 2-day virtual workshop presented by the seven participating generalist repositories. The NIH Office of Data Science Strategy sponsored workshop focused on GREI's vision of developing collaborative approaches for data management and sharing through inclusion of the generalist repositories in the NIH data ecosystem, and better enabling search and discovery of NIH-funded data in the generalist repositories. The workshop featured keynote speakers and panel discussions with leaders in open data from the research community, NIH, and data community organizations. Interactive training sessions were led by GREI repositories, presenting use-case-specific guidance on sharing and discovering data in generalist repositories. Presenters also gathered community feedback to inform future GREI work and to enhance support for NIH data sharing with common functionality, interoperability, and “coopetition” among generalist repositories. Recordings and slides will be posted here as they become available.

Workshop Recordings

Day One: https://youtu.be/yOgTtQHt4-o

Day Two: https://youtu.be/ETqR6KG2WQU

Agenda

GREI Workshop - Program in Detail
TimePresentation
Tuesday, January 24
11am-11:10amIntroduction and Workshop Logistics Ana Van Gulick, Figshare
11:10-11:15amWelcome from GREI Program Ishwar Chandramouliswaran, ODSS
11:15-11:25amODSS Data Sharing Strategy, Introduce Martha Susan Gregurick, ODSS
11:25am-12:20pmDay 1 KeynoteMartha Whitehead, Harvard UniversityPresentation:
12:20-12:30pmBreak
12:30-2:00pmDay 1 Panel session:Research Community perspectives on data sharing and generalist repositories in the data sharing landscapeRobin Champieux, Oregon Health & Science UniversityPresentation: Sean Mooney, University of WashingtonPresentation: Alisa Surkis, New York UniversityPresentation: Jason Williams, Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryPresentation: Moderator: Kristi Holmes, Northwestern University
2:00-2:15pmBreak
2:15-3:45pmDay 1 Interactive training session:Using generalist repositories to share data - exploring specific use cases and repository functionality
3:45-4:00pmDay 1 wrap-up
Wednesday, January 25
11:00-11:05amDay 2 Welcome
11:05am-12:45pmDay 2 Panel session:NIH stakeholder perspectives on data sharing and generalist repositories in the data sharing landscapeCindy Danielson, NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER)Presentation: Jaime Guidry Auvil, National Cancer Institute (NCI)Presentation: Jennie Larkin, National Institute on Aging (NIA)Presentation: Jessica Mazerik, NIH HEAL InitiativePresentation: Rebecca Rodriguez, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)Presentation: Moderator: Mark Hahnel, Figshare
12:45-1:00pmBreak
1:00-1:50pmDay 2 KeynoteTim Errington, Center for Open SciencePresentation:
1:50-2:00pmBreak
2:00-3:20pmDay 2 Interactive training session:Discovering and reusing data in generalist repositories
3:20-3:30pmClosing

Times are noted in Eastern Standard Time