Overview

Research Culture

Regardless of the way research is funded, Ruhr University always supports high-quality international-standard research and advocates its visibility on a global level. The principle of sustainability is particularly guiding.

Research culture

Research Data Management

Ruhr University Bochum is aware that making research data available and accessible is essential for transparency, scientific progress, and the distribution of research findings.

Research culture

Good Scientific Practice

In order to maintain public trust in science, researchers are required to always show due diligence.

Research Culture

Publishing

With a publication guideline, an Open Access Fund and the university bibliography, Ruhr University Bochum supports its researchers in publishing their results and in compiling publication lists.

Research culture

University Bonus Schemes for Researchers

Ruhr University supports researchers who have significantly contributed to improving the university’s visibility in research and education on a global level.

CoARA Network

New Criteria for Evaluating Research Performance

What characterizes good research? So far, numbers have often been the answer to this question. But they are not enough. The criteria should be better tailored to the requirements. Ruhr University is aiming to do this.

Service for Researchers

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