Card reading "Announcing New ARDC-Sponsored Eureka Prize for Data Platforms" against a photo of a Eureka Prize trophy on a stage

📣We’re excited to announce a new ARDC-sponsored @eurekaprizes.bsky.social for Excellence in Data Platforms in 2026! This prize will celebrate the development and ongoing maintenance of a data platform that has enabled significant scientific research.

Learn more & apply > ardc.edu.au/article/anno...

📣 Calling researchers! We're seeking expressions of interest to improve ARDC's website.

🔗 Learn more and submit an EOI > https://ow.ly/WhcV50XZTLo #ECR #MCR #Academic

Join the ARDC team!
Research Data Specialist (AI/ML)
📍 #Sydney
Close 26 Nov
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Engagements Team Manager
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Cloud Infrastructure and Services Architect
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HASS and Indigenous Research Data Commons Summer School 2026 | ARDC Learn hands-on digital skills, network and inspire new research outcomes at the fourth annual HASS and Indigenous Research Data Commons Summer School.

Calling the #HASS & Indigenous research data community! Register now for our Summer School. Travel bursaries available.
📆3 - 4 Feb 2026, Ballarat
✍️ ardc.edu.au/event/hass-a...

w/ @sydney-crf.bsky.social @mdap-unimelb.bsky.social @internetobservatory.org.au @qutdmrc.bsky.social @admscentre.org.au

Discover research training events and resources with Digital Research Skills Australasia (DReSA)

DReSA makes it easy to find: Workshops, webinars and conferences Extensive training modules Videos and tutorials on specific programs and databases Short-form training material Frameworks to design effective independent training plans for research teams Summaries of previous events and questionnaires And much more

Looking for a quick & easy way to find events and resources that strengthen your digital research skills?
👀 DReSA, a catalogue for digital research training. Learn Python, R, bioinformatics, ML, data skills + more
🔗 dresa.org.au
w/ @pawseycentre.bsky.social @nci-australia.bsky.social

Hot off the press: the latest ARDC Connect newsletter!
🎉 #SocialScience Research Infrastructure Network
🎉new national analytics infrastructure for #health research project
🔆 #RAiD is making projects more visible internationally
+ free events, resources, #jobs & more!

mailchi.mp/ardc.edu.au/...

Researchers on Tap at Fish Lane - World Science Festival Queensland

#Brisbane - join the local ASC branch for an informal gathering at the World Science Festival!
🍺 Researchers on Tap at Fish Lane
📅Sat 29 March, 5.30pm, Fish Lane (near the QLD Museum)
Let me know if you’re coming so we can save you a seat!
worldsciencefestival.com.au/events/resea...
#scicomm

Enhance your research collaborations with the ARDC BinderHub Service.

BinderHub enables you to turn your code, data, and computational environments into shareable and executable packages.

“BinderHub is key to the Australian Text Analytics Platform (ATAP) because it makes our text analytics tools more accessible to researchers ... In the future, we aim to make ATAP a platform for collaboration, and BinderHub will be the key to that also.” – Dr Ben Foley, Applications and Training lead for ATAP at the University of Queensland.

ARDC BinderHub Service is free for Australian researchers - log in today! bit.ly/ardc-binder

Are you looking for a way to simplify collaborations and enhance the reproducibility of your research?

📒With the ARDC #BinderHub Service, flexible and shareable computing environments are easier to access than ever. It's free for Australian researchers.

Learn more🔗 bit.ly/ardc-binder

Eyes in the Sky: Using Drones and AI to Understand Beach Use on the Gold Coast | ARDC By using drones, AI and the ARDC’s Nectar Research Cloud, researchers are transforming how we monitor and manage Australia’s beaches.

How many people really use Australia’s Gold Coast #beaches each year? 🏖️

Thanks to #drones, #AI and the ARDC’s Nectar Research Cloud, researchers now have the answer: 34 million people!

Read how this tech is shaping coastal management: ardc.edu.au/case-study/e...

#NCRISimpact #GoldCoast

Access national research computing resources directly from your home or office with the ARDC Nectar Research Cloud.

Nectar gives researchers access to: GPUs and large memory machines virtual desktops or Jupyter Notebooks workflows and platforms software tools and data.

ARDC Nectar Research Cloud Unlock the power of Nectar today bit.ly/ardc-nectar

Are you looking for powerful computing tools to support your research? With the ARDC Nectar Research Cloud, advanced computational infrastructure is just a click away.

Unlock the power of Nectar today: bit.ly/ardc-nectar

#TipTuesday #Cloudcomputing #compute #data #science #research

📢Join workshops to help co-design new capabilities for HASS & Indigenous research in:
📰Public docs
💻Collections
👩‍💻Research Software Engineering
🔧RO-Crate
👩‍🏫Digitised docs
Register now > lnkd.in/gRCjKkNU
@uq-rcc.bsky.social @humanitiesau.bsky.social @internetobservatory.org.au @mdap-unimelb.bsky.social

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ARDC Community Data Lab Co-design Workshop: Curated Collections for Enduring HASS and Indigenous Data | ARDC Join us to co-design a new national service to publish HASS and Indigenous data collections as websites

📣Curated Collections for Enduring HASS and Indigenous Data: a co-design workshop
📆 Tues 4 March 12 noon AEDT
✍️Learn more and register ardc.edu.au/event/ardc-c...
w/ Sydney Informatics Hub
@humanitiesau.bsky.social
#HASS #researchdata #FAIRdata

#scicom job opportunity at ACCESS-NRI in Canberra! Take a look 👇
#jobalert

Using the Power of Sound to Tackle Australia’s Biodiversity Crisis | ARDC Discover how the Open Ecoacoustics platform is helping researchers monitor biodiversity in Australia through the power of sound, AI and open data to protect wildlife and ecosystems.

Australia’s bushland has a voice. But as #biodiversity continues to decline, nature’s voice is changing.
Discover how #researchers use sound to monitor Australia's native #wildlife w/ @openecoacoustics.bsky.social
🔉Read the case study: ow.ly/Ca8n50UZWU8
@charlessturtuni.bsky.social
#ecoacoustics

Help Shape the ARDC Community Data Lab for HASS and Indigenous Research | ARDC The ARDC Community Data Lab (CDL), initiated by the ARDC HASS and Indigenous Research Data Commons, offers diverse tools, datasets, analysis environments, and collaboration options for humanities, art...

Help shape the ARDC Community Data Lab to support #HASS and #Indigenous #research
📆 18 Feb, online
✍️Learn more and register ardc.edu.au/event/help-s...

EcoCommons Australia: A Powerful New Tool for Ecological Modelling | ARDC The newly published article in Environmental Modelling and Software highlights the groundbreaking work of EcoCommons Australia, an ecological modelling platform that is transforming biodiversity prote...

Excited to see the new journal paper about EcoCommons Australia! Huge thanks to the team for their fantastic effort during the photoshoot + to the paper authors for their contributions to the article - take a look 👀
ardc.edu.au/article/ecoc...
#ecology #data #research

📣Register now for the ARDC Indigenous Data Governance Masterclass at Summer School 2025
📆3 Feb 2025
📍State Library of Queensland + travel bursaries available
🙋🏽‍♀️For researchers + custodians of Indigenous data based in Australia
✍️Spots are limited! bit.ly/idg-mastercl...

My heart. In a few years time my kids will be old enough to read the new. I can't imagine the sadness they will have to face as our environment declines more rapidly 😔