Dr

Allyson Lister

Allyson is the FAIRsharing Community & Curation Coordinator at the University of Oxford. With a background in data standardisation, ontologies, semantic data, and integration, she is responsible for FAIRsharing content, user collaborations, and outreach across all research domains. Allyson is also an EOSC Future / Research Data Alliance (RDA) Domain Ambassador (for standards, databases, and policies) and a co-chair of two RDA working groups.

  • 2 December 2025
    | News

    ELIXIR-UK contributions to BioHackathon Europe 2025

    Earlier this month, ELIXIR-UK contributors took part in BioHackathon Europe 2025, leading and supporting projects that advanced FAIR data, benchmarking, interoperability and sustainable workflow development across the ELIXIR ecosystem.
  • 8 March 2025
    | Blog

    Celebrating International Women’s Day

    As we mark International Women’s Day on March 8th, we are proud to highlight the crucial role women play in leadership within our ELIXIR-UK Node. With Prof Carole Goble as […]
  • 23 December 2024
    | Blog

    Joining up the research data management dots with FAIRsharing

    How FAIRsharing and DSW are linking up within the ELIXIR data management ecosystem
  • 18 December 2024
    | News

    Manchester hosts two ELIXIR annual meetings on Interoperability and Tools

    In November 2024, Manchester played host to two key groups of the wider ELIXIR Europe  – the Interoperability and Tools Platforms – bringing together experts to strengthen connections, align efforts, and plan […]
  • 2 July 2024
    | News

    UK Node’s collaborative presence at 2024 ELIXIR All Hands

    Members of ELIXIR-UK attended in force the 2024 ELIXIR Europe All Hands meeting in Uppsala, Sweden, during the week of June 13th, 2024, to discuss collaborative solutions to life sciences […]
  • 16 April 2024
    | Articles

    Top 6 data attributes for policymakers

    Since 2016, when the FAIR Principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable) were first published to address data reusability, the concept has gone a long way towards becoming a well-established foundation […]
  • 3 April 2024
    | News

    Advancing research practices: OSTrails project towards open science

    The Oxford e-Research Centre’s Data Readiness Group, an essential member of the ELIXIR-UK Node, is driving significant progress in open science and FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable) data as […]
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    RDA Activities Focus Group
  • ELIXIR-UKFellowship
    Data Stewardship Training Fellowship
  • ClubELIXIR-UK
    UK RDM Club
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    FAIRsharing

  • 1 July 2025
    | Community Call

    Showcasing example Data Management Plans with Data Stewardship Wizard

    At the July 2025 RDM Club Call, we will showcase work from the ELIXIR-UK DaSH Fellowship and BioFAIR, which brings together user stories and RDM tools to support FAIR data […]
  • 5 March 2024
    | Community Call

     FAIRsharing and OSTrails

    In this month’s meeting we welcome Allyson Lister, University of Oxford, to discuss FAIRsharing and the OSTrails project.  As FAIRsharing Content & Community Lead at the University of Oxford, Allyson […]
  • 1 October 2024
    | Community Call

    Elevenses and data horror stories

    During this month’s Club Call, we adopt a relaxed format and panel. FAIR data stewards in the UK will talk about how they came into their roles and describe data […]
  • 27 June 2024
    | Short course

    How FAIRsharing helps you enable FAIR: focus on standards, repositories and policies

    Improve your knowledge of standards, repositories, and policies to help your decision-making and other activities related to the FAIR management of all digital research objects. This course is suitable for […]