RODBUK in action

Infographic showing an umbrella with four surrounding icons, representing the core functions of RODBUK: access to data (database icon with arrows), transparency (padlock icon), collaboration (computer and lab flask icon), and sharing knowledge (people and arrows icon). Each concept is briefly explained, e.g., "promotes openness in the scientific community.

RODBUK in Action – an umbrella for scientific openness

The RODBUK initiative offers a holistic framework for advancing open science, symbolically envisioned as an umbrella that shelters and connects the essential elements of modern research. It is built on four foundational pillars:

  1. Transparency
    RODBUK champions openness in research, enhancing scientific credibility and fostering public trust.

  2. Collaboration
    The initiative cultivates an environment that supports interdisciplinary and international cooperation, strengthening the global research community.

  3. Knowledge sharing
    By promoting the exchange of information among researchers and institutions, RODBUK accelerates scientific progress and innovation.

  4. Data accessibility
    RODBUK simplifies access to data collections, encouraging transparency and the reuse of research data.

Together, these pillars support a research culture that is more open, inclusive, and collaborative – paving the way for science that truly serves society.