IOP Open Data Workshop for Higher Education

Thursday 14 May 2026, 09:30 → 20:00 Europe/Zurich

Room 143 (Jubilee)

Room 143, Jubilee Building, University of Sussex 14th May 2026

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The UK's Institute of Physics (IOP) FREE course "Open Data Excellence: training and certification" https://lnkd.in/e-YdATm3

09:30 → 10:30 Welcome coffee

10:30 → 11:40 Talks: Morning session

Convener: Caley Luce Yardley (University of Sussex (GB))

10:30 Welcome

Speaker: Dr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))

10:44 Open Data with DESI

Speaker: Dr Eva-Maria Mueller (University of Sussex (GB))

DESI Data Documentation

DESI High - for high school students

OpenData_Mueller_DESI.pdf

10:58 CERN Open Data Portal

Speaker: Pablo Saiz (CERN)

CERN Open Data Portal

CERN_OpenData_Sussex.pdf

CERN_OpenData_Sussex.pptx

11:12 25 years of SDSS data releases

Speaker: Dr Anne-Marie Weijmans (University of St Andrews (GB))

Article : The Sky Survey

Documentation

IoP_opendata_May2026_weijmans.pdf

SDSS Data Portal

11:26 ATLAS Open Data

Speaker: Antonio Manuel Mendes Jacques Da Costa (The University of Manchester (GB))

ATLAS Open Data

IOP_OpenDataConference_14_05_26.pdf

11:40 → 12:00 Break: Morning

12:00 → 13:00 Discussion: Challenges to Open Data & Higher Education

Convener: Dr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))

12:00 Challenges to Access Open Data

Speaker: Dr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))

KS_Challenges.pdf

KS_Challenges.pptx

12:30 Implementing in Higher Education

Speaker: Dr Maire Gorman (University of Sussex (GB))

HEG_meetting_mg_slides.pdf

HEG_meetting_mg_slides.pptx

13:00 → 13:50 Break: Lunch

13:50 → 15:00 Talks: Afternoon session

Convener: Caley Luce Yardley (University of Sussex (GB))

13:50 ATLAS Open Data in Schools: Student, Teacher, and Researcher Experiences

Speaker: Dr Seth Senz (Queen Mary University of London (GB))

Zenz - PRiSE - OpenData - Sussex - 14.5.26 - v4.pdf

Zenz - PRiSE - OpenData - Sussex - 14.5.26 - v4.pptx

14:04 Open Data with G-2

Speaker: Prof. Mark Lancaster (University of Manchester)

OpenData-ML.pdf

OpenData-ML.pptx

14:19 CMS Open Data

Speaker: Thomas McCauley (University of Notre Dame (US))

IOP_OpenDataWorkshop_CMS.pdf

14:33 The importance of Open Source Software in Open Data

Speaker: Dr William Roper (University of Sussex (GB))

IoPOpenData_WR_OSS.pptx

14:47 Teaching Machine Learning

Speaker: Thomas James Stevenson (University of Sussex (GB))

20260514_TeachingMachineLearning.pdf

15:00 → 16:00 Discussion: New Open Data & ML

Convener: Dr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))

15:00 Developing new Open Data

Speaker: Lauren McMahon (University of Sussex (GB))

IOP open data new dev.pdf

15:30 Open Data for Machine Learning

Speaker: Shaadil Shah Mandarry (University of Sussex (GB))

Open Data for ML Challenges-SSM.pdf

16:00 → 16:30 Discussion: Closeout

Convener: Dr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))