WHAT WE DO
As component of the National Integrated Cyberinfrastructure System, DIRISA coordinates and promotes sound research data management practices and supports data intensive research.
ROBUST INFRASTRUCTURE
We enable and support data intensive research by providing cyberinfrastructure for research data storage and data management services
SOUND DATA MANAGEMENT
DIRISA develops policies and guidelines to soundly manage research data across the entire research data lifecycle
DEVELOP EXPERTISE
We coordinate and support training and research interventions that advance capabilities in research data management and the data sciences
ADVOCACY AND OUTREACH
DIRISA engages stakeholders and users to ensure that the greatest value is derived from investments in research data
NEWS
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National Research Data Workshop 2022
Once again, the Data Intensive Research Initiative of South Africa (DIRISA) will be running the national research data workshop (online) from 11 – 12 July 2022. It’s an event to share [...]
DIRISA National Research Data Workshop 2021
The workshop program and presentations can be downloaded here. The National Research Data Workshop 2021 will be held on 11 – 13 October 2021, this time online. The workshop is for the [...]
DIRISA Student Datathon Challenge 2020/2021 – WINNERS!!
DIRISA hosted more than 100 delegates in the 2nd Annual DIRISA Student Datathon Challenge which was held as a virtual event from 26 – 29 July 2021. There were 9 participating universit [...]
RECEPTION
+27 12 841 2267/3028
ADDRESS
Building 43, Block D, CSIR,
Meiring Naude Road, Scientia, Pretoria.
Meiring Naude Road, Scientia, Pretoria.