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Research Data Steward Case Studies

This page contains quick-read case studies outlining improvements to research data management practices within the N8 Research Partnership.



Joe Heffer

University of Sheffield
Joe is a Senior Research Data Engineer at the University of Sheffield. He has worked in their Research and Innovation IT team since 2020. Here he talks about the CUREd+ Research database that aims to improve how NHS data is used and patients access healthcare services. The sensitive nature of the data means it requires robust data management protocols. Follow the link to find out more about how he and his team have approached this.



Chris Gibson

University of Manchester
Chris Gibson is a Research Services Librarian at The University of Manchester. He works in the Research Data Management (RDM) team supporting more than 6,000 researchers across three faculties: Biology, Medicine and Health; Science and Engineering.

In this case study he discusses how the University of Manchester has utilised DMPonline to help foster better research practices.


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