Tools


All our tools are available to FBM UNIL-CHUV researchers to support them in managing their data according to FAIR principles.

To ensure proper implementation and optimal use, PIs must first contact our team. We will assist in setting up and customizing these tools to meet the specific needs of your laboratory. Additionally, we provide personalized training sessions for lab members, ensuring that everyone is equipped to use these tools efficiently and effectively within their research workflows.

Please click on the phase of the research data cycle that interests you to discover all the tools that the DSBU provides for FAIR data management.

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DMP online

Interactive online tool for writing a Data Management Plan (DMP) in a collaborative way and to request a review from our service link

Data Stewardship Wizard (DSW) for RDM/DMP

The Data Stewardship wizard (DSW) tool developed and maintained by the European Network ELIXIR-Converge, aims to enhance data management practices and promote openness in research link

DataSquid for Automated Data Documentation

DataSquid is an advanced tool that automates data documentation for experiments by integrating with equipment databases and laboratory protocols, ensuring comprehensive, consistent, and reproducible research documentation. link

DeepScan for automated NAS-UNIL file screening

Optimize Folder Screening for Controls on the NAS-UNIL and Efficient NAS to LTS Workflows. Contents of NAS Project  can be systematically controlled to ensure compliance with cleanup and documentation requirements. Link

File format standards

For help on long-term preservation and sharing have a look at our Recommended Standards Files format link

HORUS CHUV Dataset Catalog

The externally accessible HORUS CHUV dataset catalog is the product of a close collaboration of the DSBU with the CHUV IT Department (DSI-CHUV). Developed and managed by the DSI-CHUV, this catalog focuses on showcasing metadata (documentation) that describes the content of sensitive clinical datasets generated at CHUV, which cannot be shared due to legal restrictions. link