Supplemental Information to the NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing: Elements of an NIH Data Management and Sharing Plan

November 3, 2020

The final National Institutes of Health (NIH) Policy for Data Management and Sharing requires applicants to submit a Data Management and Sharing Plan (Plan) for any NIH-funded or conducted research that will generate scientific data.[1] This supplemental information outlines the Elements to be addressed in a Plan within two pages or less. A Plan should reflect the proposed approach to data management and sharing at the time it is prepared and be updated during the course of the award/support period to reflect any changes in the management and sharing of scientific data (e.g., new scientific direction, new repository option, timeline revision). Continue reading →

Last Updated on November 3, 2020