An introduction to Data Management Services at the Morgan Library and the Data Management Specialist Tobin Magle

1. Data Management Services
@ Colorado State University
C. Tobin Magle, PhD
Tobin.magle@colostate.edu
Data Management Specialist
University Libraries
Colorado State University

2. My Background: molecular microbiology
(1) Magle CT et al Infect Immun. 2014 Feb;82(2):618-25. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00444-13. Epub 2013 Nov 25.
(2) Sun W, Tanaka TQ, Magle CT, et al.. Sci Rep. 2014 Jan 17;4:3743. doi: 10.1038/srep03743.

3. Hypothesis Data
Experimental
design
ResultsArticle
The research cycle

4. Hypothesis
Raw
data
Experimental
design
Tidy
Data
ResultsArticle
Data
Management
Plans
Cleaning
Sharing
Analysis
Open Data
Code Reproducible
Research
Reuse
The research cycle

5. Data Workshops

6. Individual help for ANY data topic
How do I
write a
DMP?
How do I
organize my
data?
How do I
clean and
format my
data?
How do
I use R?
How do I get
my data ready
to share?
How do I comply
with funder
mandates?
What DM tools
are there for
collaboration?
How do
I use R?

7. CSU digital repository
• Over 100 Datasets
• Satisfy requirements
for manuscripts and
grants
• At no cost <1 TB
• $150/TB for 5 years
• $300/TB for >5 years

8. Data Management Services
https://lib.colostate.edu/services/data-management