🎥 The recordings from the 8th #FAIRmat Users Meeting are now online! A big thank you to all speakers for sharing their expertise and use cases with the FAIRmat community. Explore the playlist: youtube.com/playlist?lis... #NOMAD #OpenScience #NFDI

🚀 Used #NOMAD in your research? Share your success story in the NOMAD Gallery! Help others discover new workflows, tools, datasets, and use cases while inspiring the community. Submit your story: fairmat-nfdi.github.io/nomad-galler... #FAIRmat #NFDI

NOMAD is to be integrated into MaterialsCommons, a new European initiative to create a federated digital infrastructure for advanced materials. This will accelerate materials discovery and strengthen Europe's competitiveness in the field. 🔗 Press release: www.materialscommons.eu#news

🤝 Five Berlin-based research institutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen collaboration in research data management, digital infrastructures, and AI for materials research. Read more: www.fairmat-nfdi.eu/fairmat/news... #FAIRmat #NFDI #OpenScience #ResearchData #AI

📝 Creating a Data Management Plan doesn't have to be complicated! #FAIRmat has launched #DMP4PS, a new platform for creating DMPs in materials science and related physical sciences. It provides FAIR-aligned templates that help meet common funder requirements. 🔗 Create a DMP: dmp4ps.fairmat-nfdi.eu

FAIRmat wins European Digital Skills Award 2026 in the Digital Upskilling @ Work category!🏆 Recognized for advancing digital skills in research through #NOMAD, community engagement, and training. Thank you to everyone who made this possible! Read more: digital-skills-jobs.europa.eu/en/latest/ne...

After the Users Meeting, #FAIRmat team, PIs, and collaborators gathered for the semi-annual Project Meeting. Over three days, we reflected on five years of FAIRmat and discussed priorities for the next phase🚀 Thank you to everyone whose dedication and teamwork shaped FAIRmat into what it is today🙏

🤝 Last week, #FAIRmat team and #NOMAD users came together for the 8th Users Meeting. So rewarding to see a community that doesn't simply use NOMAD, but actively shapes it – through open exchange, hands-on collaboration, and a shared commitment to FAIR data. Thank you to all who contributed! 🙏

What a night! ✨ #FAIRmat had a great time at #LNdW2026 on June 6. From our LEGO metadata game to the maze coding challenge, the kids’ curiosity, creativity, and fresh perspectives gave us so much hope for the future. A big thank you to CSMB for the excellent organization. See you at LNdW 2027! 👋

⏰ Reminder: Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften is this Saturday! Visit the FAIRmat booth at CSMB in Berlin-Adlershof and explore FAIR research data management through interactive activities. 📆 June 6, 17:00–00:00 Take a glimpse at how it looked last year 👇 #LNdW2026 #FAIRmat #OpenScience

Final speaker announcement for the Eighth #FAIRmat Users Meeting! 📢 📆 June 17 | 9:00–12:00 🌐 This is a hybrid session – join in person in Berlin or online! ❗ Last chance to register! Registration closes on June 7: events.fairmat-nfdi.eu/event/50/ #NOMAD #FAIRdata #RDM #AI

Take a look at two more talks from our upcoming Users Meeting! 👀 📆 June 17 | 9:00–12:00 🌐 This is a hybrid session – join in person in Berlin or online! ❗ Registration closes this week: events.fairmat-nfdi.eu/event/50/ #FAIRdata #RDM #ElectronMicroscopy

🏆 #FAIRmat is a finalist for the European Digital Skills Awards 2026! We've been selected as one of 25 finalists in the Digital Upskilling @ Work category. Thank you to our entire community for this achievement 🙌 👉 Learn more: digital-skills-jobs.europa.eu/en/initiativ...

⏰ Today is our last day at the E-MRS Spring Meeting in Strasbourg! Catch our team at Booth 35 and don't miss Claudia Draxl's talk on NOMAD (Symposium E14) at 13:45–14:15. See you there! 👋 #EMRS2026 #FAIRmat #NOMAD #MaterialsScience

You take the man out of NOMAD, not NOMAD out the man. Last week, @pepe-marquez.bsky.social gave a talk at the AISem'26 Workshop on the use of NOMAD infrastructure for next-generation solar cell materials. We are grateful to the organizers for this opportunity and to TIB for hosting us in Hannover!

🔍 Eighth #FAIRmat Users Meeting On the 2nd day of the meeting, June 17 from 9:00 to 12:00, six active #NOMAD users will take the stage to share their workflows and experiences. 🌐 This is a hybrid session – join in person in Berlin or online! 🔗 Registration & info: events.fairmat-nfdi.eu/event/50/

🎤 May 28 | 13:45–14:15 | Symposium E14 – Methods V / Perovskites "NOMAD – a Platform for Accelerating Materials Research" by Claudia Draxl 📋 Full program: emrs-2026-spring-meeting.key4.live/programme-live-1 See you in Strasbourg! 👋

🔹Parsing in #NOMAD: From Raw Files to Structured Entries Parsing scenarios, recommended parser design practices, and a hands-on walkthrough from schema creation to parser testing. 💻 Bring a laptop with an IDE, Git, Python, and a GitHub account. 👉 events.fairmat-nfdi.eu/event/50/

📣 Expert Panel: Deploying RDM Infrastructure across Research Organizations Using NOMAD Oasis Evaluating, planning, or operating RDM infrastructure? This session tackles the questions that matter most – governance, investments, sustainability. 📍 In person & online 👉 events.fairmat-nfdi.eu/event/50/

🔬 Upcoming workshop on use cases in @nfdi.de, presented by Physical Sciences in #NFDI (PSinNFDI)! FAIR & standardized data matter across all disciplines – see how physical sciences share solutions across domains. More info & registration: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Today we welcomed Christopher Künneth (@unibayreuth.bsky.social) to Berlin for a talk on #PolymerInformatics. From predicting material properties to new pathways for bioplastics and organic battery components. A huge thank you to Christopher Künneth for making the trip to Berlin!🙏

We're taking part in the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften Berlin once again! 🎉 Visit our booth at CSMB and discover what FAIR data management means through hands-on activities. Yes, it can be as fun as building with LEGO! 🧱 📆 June 6, from 17:00 👉 Program & tickets: www.langenachtderwissenschaften.de

🔍 Program insights from 8th #FAIRmat Users Meeting! 🔹Getting Started with #NOMAD Search, upload, share, and publish your research data with DOIs. 🔹Deploying NOMAD Oasis with Kubernetes Ready to scale beyond Docker Compose? Live demo from local to cloud. 👉 Register: events.fairmat-nfdi.eu/event/50/

Last week, the CECAM Flagship Workshop in Lausanne brought together experts to advance FAIR data in theoretical spectroscopy, from hands-on work with the nomad-simulations schema to community-driven ideas for GW calculations and beyond. Great connections made! 🤝 #FAIRdata #TheoreticalSpectroscopy

Get a glimpse of this week’s #MatWerk & #FAIRmat RDM Spring School in Erlangen. With a balanced program combining theory and practice, participants got an overview of a full end-to-end data workflow using NOMAD, NOMAD CAMELS, PASTA ELN, and Coscine. Big thanks to all participants and contributors!🙏

💡 Got something to show or discuss with the NOMAD community? Join the Users-Meet-Developers exhibit at the upcoming FAIRmat Users Meeting! Present your work, exchange ideas, and interact directly with NOMAD developers. 👉 Register by May 31: events.fairmat-nfdi.eu/event/50/ #FAIRmat #NOMAD #RDM

📆 May 28, 13:45–14:15 "NOMAD – a Platform for Accelerating Materials Research" by Claudia Draxl 🔗 secure.key4events.com/key4register...

We have arrived at #BunsenTagung2026! Today and tomorrow, you can find the #FAIRmat booth at @tudresden.bsky.social. Stop by for a live demo of the #NOMAD platform and learn how FAIRmat services can support your research and make it FAIR-compliant and ready for data-driven science.

🎉 A new Nature Catalysis publication highlights FAIRmat’s work on open, FAIR catalysis data! It presents the NOMAD Catalysis App, a web-based app to share, explore & analyze data in a FAIR-compliant way. 🔗 Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s41... 🔗 Explore the app: nomad-lab.eu/prod/v1/gui/...

Next week, FAIRmat is heading to #BunsenTagung2026! Visit our booth at @tudresden.bsky.social to learn more about #FAIRdata principles, the #NOMAD infrastructure, and FAIRmat services for the scientific community. #FAIRmat #MaterialsScience #NFDI