EUDAT team continues to grow! Two new Project Managers join the fold

EUDAT Ltd is pleased to welcome Laura Himanen and Rumana Quazi, as the new Project Managers to the team. Coming from CSC – IT Center for Science, the two together will steer EUDAT's participation in two key European Open Science Cloud initiatives: EOSC4ALL and EOSC Mesh.

Laura Himanen is an expert in research information management and research assessment. She has worked at CSC – IT Center for Science since 2022, where she is part of the DRIVE unit that operates the Finnish EUDAT activities. Her main tasks as project manager concentrate on the development of the national research information hub, Research.fi.

In her role as project manager at EUDAT Ltd, she leads the coordination and delivery of EUDAT's contributions in EOSC4ALL and plays a supporting role for EOSC Mesh. Laura has a PhD in Administrative Sciences from Tampere University.

Rumana Quazi is a Software Specialist and experienced Project Coordinator with extensive expertise in the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), research data management, and FAIR data practices. At CSC – IT Center for Science, she has held key leadership roles in major European initiatives, including FAIRCORE4EOSC and AquaINFRA, serving as Technical Coordinator and Work Package Leader.

In her role as Project Manager for EOSCMESH at EUDAT Ltd, Rumana leads the coordination and delivery of EUDAT's contributions, ensuring the successful implementation of project objectives and grant commitments. She also plays a supporting role for EOSC4ALL, helping to deliver on the same commitments on behalf of EUDAT. 

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