Use #RDMI2017 to join the conversation and ask questions during the RDMI workshop.

8:00AM - 8:30AM

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30AM - 8:35AM

Welcome: Overview and Goals:

H. Birali Runesha

AVP for Research Computing and Director of Research Computing Center, University of Chicago

RDMI Committee chair

8:35AM - 8:45AM

Introduction

Amy Walton

Program Director for the Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure

National Science Foundation

8:45AM - 9:30AM

Keynote: "Research Data Management Implementations: Towards the reproducibility of science"

Victoria Stodden

Associate Professor in School of Information Sciences

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

9:30AM - 10:30AM

Panel 1: Campus Support & Challenges with RDMI

Juan de Pablo

Liew Family Professor of Molecular Engineering,

University of Chicago

Preston Smith

Director of Research Services and Support, Purdue University 

Rachel Vincent-Finley

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs,

College of Sciences and Engineering, Southern University and A & M College

Christie Ann Wiley

Engineering Librarian, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Moderator: Rajendra Bose

Columbia University, CASC Chair

10:30AM - 11:00AM

BREAK

Coffee Break.

11:00AM - 11:30AM

Summary of Position and Experience papers

Ruth Marinshaw

Chief Technology Officer – Research Computing, Stanford University

11:30AM - 12:30PM

Break out Session – Small group 1: "Todays Challenges in RDMI"

• What are the major challenges facing RDMI today?

• How are institutions addressing these challenges?

12:30PM - 1:30PM

LUNCH

1:30PM - 2:00PM

Breakout reports from Small Group 1

2:00PM - 3:00PM

Selected Examples of RDMI

Leslie McIntosh

Executive Director,

Research Data Alliance - RDA

Tom Murphy

Director of Computing & Network Services,

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research - ICPSR

Dave Pcolar

Chief Technology Officer,

Digital Preservation Network - DPN

Jim Myers

Associate Research Scientist,

National Data Service - NDS

Moderator: Rachana Ananthakrishnan

Director of Product Management and Design,

Globus - Argonne National Laboratory

3:00PM - 4:00PM

Presentation: RDMI and Industry

Anita de Waard

VP Research Data Collaborations, Elsevier

Sanjay Padhi

Head of AWS Research Initiatives, Amazon AWS

Gaurav Hind

Cloud & Big Data Architect, US Education at Microsoft

Moderator: Benjamin Rogers

Director of Research Services, University of Iowa

4:00PM - 4:15PM

BREAK

4:15PM - 5:15PM

Break out Session – Small group 2: "Best Practices and Benefits of RDMI - Impact on Science"

• What best practices have been identified in RDMI?

• How do these best practices address the major challenges identified earlier in the day?

• What significant benefits to science are being achieved?

5:15PM - 6:15PM

Breakout reports from Small Group 2

6:30PM - 7:00PM

Cocktail Reception

7:00PM - 8:30PM

Dinner