Fresh FAIR Webinar Series


Making data FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable) is an important step in advancing science, but there’s no one-size-fits-all path to getting there. Join the HEAL Data Stewardship Group in monthly explorations into best practices, tips and tricks, and step-by-step guides for making the most of your data by making it FAIR.

Upcoming Events


See the list below of events supported by the HEAL Stewards.



Past Events




Webinar

Thu Sep 17 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: Recording coming soon

The HEAL Fresh FAIR webinar on September 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET will explore strategies for how to share a variety of different data assets. Research ...

Webinar

Thu Aug 20 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: Recording coming soon

Join the HEAL Data Ecosystem Office Hours on August 20, 2026, from 1:00–2:00 PM ET for an interactive session focused on creating data dictionaries an ...

Webinar

Thu Jul 16 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: https://youtu.be/YvsrD_hn6GU

Data sharing decisions play an important role in data discovery, access, understanding, and reuse for secondary analysis. This session included a pane ...

Webinar

Thu May 21 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: https://youtu.be/hubCCoQgY6s

Building on recent FreshFAIR sessions highlighting emerging HEAL data reuse opportunities, this extended tutorial provided a structured, hands-on intr ...

Webinar

Thu Apr 16 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: https://youtu.be/ZtJl6AnV1ME

This webinar explores the data reuse journey, providing perspective from a researcher who successfully conducted secondary analyses using existing dat ...

Webinar

Thu Mar 19 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: https://youtu.be/P5qBgsvANR4

This webinar showcases NIH HEAL Data Ecosystem (HDE) progress, highlighting how appropriate tools, metadata quality, and advances in scientific commun ...

Webinar

Thu Jan 15 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: This session was not recorded

Getting started with the HEAL data sharing task early can simplify the data collection and management journey, reduce last-minute stress, and ensure i ...

Webinar

Thu Oct 16 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: https://youtu.be/IfoVDOiUqbo

This webinar focused on how research teams can set themselves up for success by planning for data sharing early and throughout their study lifecycle. ...

Webinar

Thu Sep 18 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: https://youtu.be/Lldw3iy3eWE

Webinar participants see FAIR in action through real-world examples from HEAL investigators who have applied FAIR practices across the research lifecy ...

Webinar

Thu Aug 21 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: https://youtu.be/n4qSMtpeKi8

Building on our previous webinar in May 2025, CDEs Demystified dives deeper into the role of Common Data Elements (CDEs) and variable-level metadata ( ...

Webinar

Thu Jul 17 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Recording Link: https://youtu.be/sVsLPTO1dVU

Effective metadata documentation advances FAIR data practices within the HEAL Data Ecosystem. This webinar provides HEAL investigators and data manage ...