Loughborough University, figshare, Arkivum and Symplectic announce pioneering research data management solution

"We are extremely proud and excited to announce Loughborough University as the first UK customer of our research data management platform, figshare for institutions. With impending funder guidelines set to come into effect, UK institutions are having to take measures to ensure their research data is stored securely and persistently, with appropriate metadata and made freely accessible on the Internet. Loughborough University’s solution will enable staff, students and researchers to meet funding-body requirements for open access to data while providing a secure, long-term space for a wide range of content, all on a platform that encourages collaboration. The solution will also allow for the easy citation and re-use of their digital data by making it discoverable, citable and shareable from anywhere ..."