Keynote Speaker: Dr. Marta Teperek

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Marta Teperek, Programme Leader for FAIR Data at Open Science NL / Dutch Research Council (NWO), as a keynote speaker at the HMC Conference 2026.

Marta is a leading voice in research data management, open science, and FAIR data practice, with a track record of building and coordinating impactful data stewardship initiatives across institutions and countries. She will share insights on transforming metadata and research data management into actionable strategies that foster open, interoperable, and trustworthy research.

Join us at the HMC Conference 2026 in Heidelberg April 28-30th 2026.
All details can be found here: https://events.geomar.de/e/HMC-Conference_2026

Abstract submission OPEN until January 31st 2026