Why manage research data?
- Guard against data loss
- Ensure legal compliance
- Ensure data remains secure and confidential
- Ensure data integrity and replication
- Increase efficiency and save time
- Ensure the accuracy, authenticity and reliability of data
- Improve data sharing on collaborative projects

Data Management Guide
The Guidelines for the Management of Research Data at QUT and Data Management Checklist provide guidance on the effective storage and backup of research data and address intellectual property and copyright issues. Planning for the management of research data early in a research project can improve research efficiency, guard against data loss, enhance data security and ensure research data integrity and replication.
Data Storage Solutions
Data Storage solutions are available from QUT and the Australian Research Collaboration Service.
Data Curation
Information about data curation at QUT.Managing Your Research Data
Presentations from the Managing your Research Data seminar | 2011
- Managing Network Jamming Data - Dr Steve Dillon, Faculty of Creative Industries
- Managing research data - PhD student Syed Fazal Hasan, QUT Business School
- Data Management in Corporate Finance Research - Aspro Peter Verhoeven, QUT Business School
- Using public data - Aspro Adrian Barnett, Faculty of Health
- The HABITAT Study: Data, Sources and Management - Sophie Miller, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation
- Managing data in cancer research - Aspro Monika Janda, Faculty of Health and Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation
- Research support services available at QUT - Stephanie Bradbury, Library Research Support
Presentations from the Managing your Research Data seminar | 2010

