PSDI Showcase

Join us in Birmingham for the official PSDI Showcase Event 2025, a one-day gathering focused on advancing data practice in the physical sciences. This event brings together researchers, data professionals, and scientific institutions to explore PSDI’s tools, share knowledge, and shape the future of data infrastructure.

The event will feature: 

• Live demonstrations of PSDI tools and resources 

• Keynote speakers from leading research institutions 

• Lightning talks and poster presentations 

• Community feedback sessions and networking 

This is a free, in-person event. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. 

Let’s collaborate to accelerate data-driven research in the physical sciences. 

Agenda

9:30 - 10:00 - Registration

10:00 - 16:30 - PSDI Showcase (Lunch included)

17:00 - 19:00 - Evening Social (TBC - if there is enough interest)

Full agenda to be confirmed.

Who Should Attend 

This event is designed for professionals involved in scientific research, data management, and research support in the physical sciences. This includes: 

• Researchers and Principal Investigators 

• Data stewards and research software engineers 

• Technical and infrastructure staff 

• Librarians and research support staff 

• Open science advocates and funders 

Whether you are managing a research dataset or supporting national infrastructure, this event will offer practical insight and connection. 

Why Attend? 

Scientific research is evolving rapidly — and so are the demands of data stewardship. 

By attending, you will: 

• Gain practical knowledge of PSDI tools and how they are being applied 

• Hear from expert speakers addressing today’s data challenges 

• Connect with a national network of professionals in physical sciences 

• Contribute your voice to shape future developments in PSDI 

Do not miss this opportunity to engage with the people, tools, and insights driving responsible, collaborative research infrastructure. 

Venue Details 

Library of Birmingham Centenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham B1 2ND 

Just 5 minutes from Birmingham New Street Station Fully accessible venue Refreshments and lunch provided 

Please indicate any accessibility or dietary requirements during registration. 

Tickets / Registration 

This event is free to attend. Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Click Get Tickets to confirm your place and receive the full agenda when released.

Let’s collaborate to accelerate the future of data in physical sciences.  We look forward to welcoming you to Birmingham.