Data Science Center

The Interdisciplinary Institute at the University of Bremen Bremen for Data-Driven Research

The Data Science Center (DSC) coordinates and advances the University of Bremen’s data-related expertise and activities. It promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, strengthens researchers’ data literacy, and supports sustainable, data-based research across all scientific fields.

The DSC also serves as a central point of contact, providing services in data management and data science. In addition, the DSC collaborates on data-based research projects, bringing its data expertise to research teams as a project partner.

Contact persons:

Dr.
Lena Steinmann
Coordinator
E-Mail

Prof. Dr.
Rolf Drechsler
Spokesperson
E-Mail

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Events

22. Sep
INFORMATIK 2026 | Data- und Digital-Science-Community Workshop
TU Dresden
09:00 18:00
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22. Oct
Create your own Data Management Plan: A Hands-on Workshop (DSC-2026-09)
On Campus
09:30 16:00
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28.29. Oct
Supervised Machine Learning Using Python (DSC-2026-10)
On Campus - Room to be announced
09:00 17:00
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03. Nov
No Messy Data - Introduction to Data Cleaning and Preprocessing in R (DSC-2026-11)
Campus - Room to be announced.
09:00 16:30
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10. Nov
Automatische Audio-Transkriptionen mit NoScribe (DSC-2026-12)
Campus - Room to be announced.
09:30 12:00
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11. Nov
Advanced Python for Researchers: Writing Structured and Reusable (DSC-2026-13)
Campus - Room to be announced.
09:00 16:00
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24. Nov
No Fear of Numbers - Introduction to Quantitative Data Analysis in R (DSC-2026-14)
Campus - Room to be announced.
09:00 16:30
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08. Dec
Getting Git-Ready for Research Projects (DSC-2026-15)
Campus - Room to be announced.
09:00 17:00
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News


Lars Hornuf on Data Science in Economics

In the interview series “Inside Data Science“ we introduce our members with their research activities and interests. Today with Lars Hornuf, professor of Business Administration, especially Financial Services and Financial Technology at Faculty 7 – Business Studies and Economics.


Interview With Thorsten Dickhaus About Statistics and Data Science

In the interview series “Inside Data Science” we introduce our members with their research activities and interests. Today with Thorsten Dickhaus, Professor of Statistical Mathematics at Faculty 3 – Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Bremen.


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Current Research at DSC: Picking The Right AI Hardware

Towards increased operational efficiency: Using neural networks to select the right hardware already during programming.


The DSC Launches an Interdisciplinary Seminar Series on Data Science

The “Data Science Forum” offers scientists from all faculties the opportunity to discuss and exchange ideas on data science.


Erstes DSC Seed Grant Projekt

Award of The First DSC Seed Grant

The first DSC Seed Grant funded the publication project "Data Privacy and Crowdsourcing: A Comparison of Selected Problems between China, Germany and the USA", which is to be published as a monograph later this year.


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New Funding Opportunity With The DSC Seed Grant!

The DSC offers financial support to scientists from all faculties in order to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and strengthen data science competencies at the University of Bremen.


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NFDI Enters The Second Round: Seven Letters of Intent With Contribution From Bremen

Also in the second call, Bremen is actively involved in establishing NFDI consortia - the DSC is also represented.


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Online Discussion Round: "NFDI - Neue Perspektiven in der kooperativen Wissenschaft!"

The opportunities and challenges in research data management will be discussed. Our spokesperson Rolf Drechsler provides the data science perspective.


Glasshalle der Uni Bremen

Vier NFDI Konsortien mit Bremer Beteiligung gefördert

Only available in German.


Gebäude Marktplatz Bremen

Neues DFG Schwerpunktprogramm zur theoretischen Forschung an neuronalen Netzen

Only available in German.

About Us

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Our Team

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Our Members

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