Get involved!
Get involved!
NFDI4Energy thrives through active participation. In this section, you’ll find opportunities to contribute your expertise, connect, and help shape the future of research data management in energy system research. Whatever form of involvement works best for you, this is your starting point to become part of the NFDI4Energy community.
Meet NFDI4Energy at upcoming events
Oldenburger Klimatage 2026
Following the 2024 Climate Days, which focused on oceans and their role in climate and society, the Climate Days 2026 under the theme “Climate, People, and Energy” will examine socio-technical energy transitions from an interdisciplinary perspective. Meet NFDI4Energy at the Climate Days in Oldenburg (October 7-9, 2026).
User Conference 4 Base4NFDI 2026
The 3rd Base4NFDI User Conference presents the basic Base Services and the progress of the Base Consortium´s work, sheddiing light on the development and sustainable operation of research infrastructures in general and from an international perspective. Meet our representatives at this event in Berlin (November 24–25, 2026).
Joint NFDI4Cat & NFDI4ING #CuttingEdge Conference 2026
By connecting communities across catalysis and engineering, the joint NFDI4Cat & NFDI4ING Conference will foster collaboration, explore synergies, and advance the digital transformation of science. Meet NFDI4Energy representatives at this event in Frankfurt am Main (December 7-9, 2026).
Involvement opportunities for institutions, researchers, and interested individuals
Learn about the various involvement opportunities we offer, including joining our shared commitment to research data management, receiving helpdesk support, and connecting with us on LinkedIn, Mastodon, and through our newsletter.
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Involvement opportunities for energy researchers
Contribute to a growing ecosystem of FAIR and transparent research: By documenting the employment of NFDI4Energy services in cooperation with Task Area 6, you can showcase your work and help illustrate real-world applications of RDM in energy research. Explore our showcases or contact our Task Area 6 lead for further information.
Lead Task Area 6
Mirko Schäfer
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Senior Researcher
Involvement opportunities for institutions
Join forces with NFDI4Energy to advance collaboration and strengthen the research data management community. Whether through institutional partnerships, networking activities, or becoming a member of the NFDI4Energy consortium in the NFDI association (KgS), this is where organizations can actively shape and support the long-term development of our ecosystem.
Collaboration and Networking
Explore our collaborators and join NFDI4Energy’s national and international networks, connecting across communities while contributing to European and cross-consortial initiatives.
Involvement
Learn about tailored opportunities for institutions from the public sector, academia (via FlexProjects), and industry to engage with NFDI4Energy and advance research data management in interdisciplinary energy system research:
Join the discussion and become a KgS member:
- You get a direct update from the work of NFDI4Energy and the NFDI as a whole
- You can directly add the requirements and needs of your institution to the further developments of NFDI4Energy
You are interested in joining NFDI4Energy as a KgS member?
Please get in touch with our Coordination Office or follow the official process of joining