Schedule
Welcome to the central program hub. Use the tabs below to cycle through conference tracks and jump straight into scientific abstracts.
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Opening Ceremony
Session 1: Community, Stewardship, and Governance
Session Chair: Matthias Lange
A focus on the foundational human and organizational aspects of Research Data Management (RDM). Discussions on data stewardship, community engagement, legal metadata, and quality management frameworks.
Digital Preservation: Long-Term Archiving with Short-Term Benefits
👤 Lindlar, Micky
Living the NFDI on Campus - Data Stewardship Between Infrastructure and Community
👤 Brilhaus, Dominik
User Engagement in Service Development - A Framework for Sustainable Research Data Services - Collaboration by Design
👤 Reinhardt, Martin
Coffee Break
From Project to Infrastructure: A Comprehensive Quality Management Framework for NFDI4Biodiversity Services
👤 Meister, Maria
Poster Pitches
- Decoding Gene-Metabolite Interactions through Integrative Bioinformatics
- Towards FAIR NGS Data Management Across the Data Life Cycle: A Needs Analysis and Conceptual Framework
- Cross-Consortia Synergy: The Geo-Chem-Life Science Helpdesk Cluster
- Enhancing e!DAL-PGP: Towards a FAIR, Interoperable and AI-Ready Submission Platform for Plant Science Research Data
- A dynamic health-state manifold maps instability and heterogeneous aging progression from longitudinal clinical records
- Beyond Symbolic Commitment: FAIRagro and NFDI4Earth FAIRness & Openness Commitments as Living Frameworks for Peer Learning and FAIR Data Culture
Lunch Break
Session 2: Applied RDM, Curation, and Metadata Tooling
Session Chair: Mary-Ann Ebeling
Practical approaches to actively managing and structuring data. Overview of federated curation workflows, collaborative sociotechnical practices, and software bridging researchers to FAIR data spaces.
MiCoDa a second life for the invisible majority
👤 Jurburg, Stephanie
Collaborative Metadata Documentation as a Sociotechnical Practice: Lessons from a Data Harvest Day in a Plant Systems Biology Research Consortium
👤 Ferradosa, Eva Eleonora
Bringing research data artifacts to life through federated curation
👤 Schneider, Kevin
Provenance-Aware Spreadsheet FAIRification Using Layered Metadata Integration and RDM-based Storage
👤 Müller, Wolfgang
Poster Pitches
- Data stewards as bridge builders between RDM Services and the Community
- Integration of Genomics, Metabolomics and Transcriptomics Data of 56 rosemary accessions for the elucidation of group-specific pathways
- From Services to Adoption: Benchmarks for Service-Community Integration
- Joining forces — scaling impact: Connecting RDM capacity building across FAIRagro and de.NBI / ELIXIR-DE
- Mining Biochemical Relationships from Tandem MS Data Using Deep Learning
- Elab2ARC: A browser-based workspace for converting free-text protocols into rich FAIR digital objects
Coffee Break
Session 3: System Architectures & Semantic Tooling
Session Chair: Uwe Scholz
The technical bridge between data structuring and infrastructure. Overview of implementing reference architectures, interoperable metadata interfaces, and software tools that connect researchers to FAIR data spaces.
From Genomes to Prediction: Building the Data Infrastructure for Future Biological Discovery
👤 Ware, Doreen
ARCtrl: Polyglot reference implementation for a rapidly evolving FAIR digital object
👤 Weil, Heinrich Lukas
An Interoperable Metadata Interface between DataPLANT and the Helmholtz Earth Data Portal
👤 Kranz, Angela
Poster Pitches
- Object Store meets Laboratory Information System: Implementing Self-Service Digital Shadow Infrastructure for Multidomain Plant Data
- SciWIn: Enabling FAIR for scientific analysis workflows
- Contigo: Context-Preserving Grouped Editing for FAIR Provenance
- From Data Management to Data Publication: Lessons learned from fostering cultural change towards FAIR and AI-ready research data
- What Is Your Favourite Bird? Using Biodiversity Data to Teach Data Literacy Across Disciplines
- Tracing Digital Sequence Information of Plants Through Science: Why it Matters and What We are Missing
Session 4: Poster
Poster Session & Welcome Reception
Transfer to Quedlinburg
Opening
Session 5: Robust Architectures and Domain-Specific Data Standards
Session Chair: Daniel Arend
A dive into the technical backbone required to structure massive biological datasets. Advanced database architectures for multi-omics research and the implementation of scalable metadata standards for specific domains.
The Loom of a Modern Life Sciences Core Facility: Stitching Instruments, Data, Science, and Business Together
👤 Türker, Can
MIMSA - Minimal Information Metadata Standard for Animals - MIAPPE Framework goes animal
👤 Fischer-Zielke, Sarah
One Tool, Many Domains: Harmonizing FAIR Metadata Collection with the ISA-Wizard
👤 Feser, Manuel
Understanding the Bioimaging Standardization Runway
👤 Moore, Josh
Coffee Break
Session 6: FAIR Assessment & Computational Workflows
Session Chair: Manuel Feser
A concentration on evaluating machine-actionability and processing raw biological data reliably. Presentations on API-driven FAIR assessment, automated metadata extraction via multi-agent systems, and domain-agnostic workflow engines.
Methodology for FAIRness Investigation to feature Multi-Dimensional Examination of Research Data Infrastructures in Agronomy
👤 Haleem, Ata Ul
Best Poster Award
Group Picture
Lunch Break
Visits of IPK Facilities
Metadata Extraction from Electronic Lab Notebooks: Designing and Evaluating a Multi-Agent System for ISA-Compliant Research Data
👤 Backer, Suzanne
A FAIR Workflow Engine for Reproducible Life Science Research
👤 Perzlmaier, Lena
An automated and interactive RNA-seq quality control pipeline for sample assessment prior to downstream analyses
👤 Rupp, Oliver
Coffee Break
Transfer to Quedlinburg
Social Event: Quedlinburg City Tour
Conference Dinner
Opening
Session 7: Large-Scale Genomics and Discovery Portals
Session Chair: Elena Rey Mazón
A showcase of how complex biological structures are mapped and made accessible. An overview of large-scale portals, interactive platforms, and taxonomy tools.
Biodata for Discovery: Cultivating Environmental Intelligence
👤 Leonelli, Sabina
An interactive platform for exploring structural variation across the barley panproteome
👤 Rabesquine Nogueira, Victor Henrique
Challenges and solutions in data integration when building a crop-specific pan-omics data visualization portal
👤 König, Patrick
The Type (Strain) Genome Server (TYGS): Recent Developments in Genome-Based Prokaryote Taxonomy
👤 Afolayan, Ayorinde
Coffee Break
Session 8: Knowledge Graphs and Generative AI
Session Chair: Patrick König
A deep dive into semantic networks and machine learning. Exploration of purpose-bound knowledge graphs and LLM-driven generative tools for metadata extraction and biological sequence prediction.
Can a Machine Have a Good Idea? Hypothesis Generation at the Fusion of Knowledge Graphs and AI Agents
👤 Hassani-Pak, Keywan
METRIN-KG: A FAIRly Rooted Knowledge Graph of Plant Metabolomes, Traits, and Interactions
👤 Tandon, Disha
Keeping Semantic Authority Human: Agent-Operated Construction of FAIR Knowledge Graphs from Croissant-Described Data with Biotope
👤 Lobentanzer, Sebastian
GenNA: Conditional generation of nucleotide sequences guided by natural-language annotations
👤 Shen, Yi