On 21st of September, the RDA team of the Bulgarian RDA node organized a hybrid seminar on the topic: Involving EOSC activities in the activities of the RDA nodes.

The event was held in Zlatograd, Bulgaria, in the premises of the Sevrieva house and in parallel it was web streamed via the ZOOM system. Approximately 35 researchers, representatives of research institutions and interested stakeholders took part in the event on the place and remotely.

The team of the RDA BG Node) will host a virtual seminar on the topic:

Involving EOSC activities in the activities of the RDA nodes.

The event will be held on September 21st, 2020 from 10:00 - 11:30 in the ZOOM system.

Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83088497886?pwd=Qk9sSmlYRDI0RXFNQzlWZmxQcEEzQT09

Webinar ID: 830 8849 7886
Passcode: 122639

The Executive Board of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) opened a public consultation aimed at defining the priorities of the future Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA). 

A movie dedicated to RDA BG Node and open science policies in Bulgaria.

Idea & Concept: Ana Proykova & Maria Nisheva

Video Production: Oleg Konstantinov

Translation & Subtitles: Albena Antonova

Enjoy it!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HWsfZtQt7k

On 21st of July 2020, the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria approved the National Strategic Document

"Digital transformation of Bulgaria (2020-2030)".

Appendix:

1. Text of the decision (in Bulgarian)
2. National Strategic Document "Digital Transformation of Bulgaria - 2020-2030" (in Bulgarian).

The Commission has launched a Manifesto today to maximise the accessibility of research results in the fight against Covid-19. The Manifesto provides guiding principles for beneficiaries of EU research grants for coronavirus prevention, testing, treatment and vaccination to ensure that their research results will be accessible for all and guarantee a return on public investment.

On Wednesday, 29 July, the RDA founding members submitted the Deeds of Association of the EOSC Association to the notary public in Brussels which marks an important development towards the sustainability of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) initiative.

RDA BG Node organizes Workshop on Data Management on 24th of July 2020 from 11:00-14:00 CEE.

Draft program

1. Welcome address- Mrs. Karina Angelieva, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Education and Science, Bulgaria: Bulgarian Open Science Policy

2. Invited speaker - Dr Andrey Tchorbanov BAS, Invited speaker, Immunologist, The role of data in COVID-19 case.

Find out about the benefits of sharing your research data, and how your funder can support you. In this series of virtual events for researchers, you will discover how funders are helping researchers to manage and share their data.

More information: https://researchdata.springernature.com/users/69154-springer-nature/posts/better-research-through-better-data-live

Dear Bulgarian RDA node members,

The project is working on the deliverable D5.6 Final Sustainability Strategy due by the end of July 2020. This will include a section dedicated to the sustainability plans of the RDA national nodes.

In order to collect this information, we have drafted a short questionnaire which we ask you to complete by 26 June 2020: https://www.rd-alliance.org/sustainability-rda-europe-national-nodes-questionnaire

Thank you!