Senior Research Data Management Consultant
Center for Data and Visualization Sciences
Duke University
Years Active: 2018 -
In her role as Senior Research Data Management Consultant, Darragh provides training and consulting services designed around the research data lifecycle covering general best practices as well as special topics and tools. Darragh also serves as one of the data curators for the research data program supported by the Duke Research Data Repository. Prior to joining Duke University, Jennifer was the Data Services and Sociology Librarian at Johns Hopkins University, the Social and Behavioral Sciences Librarian at Virginia Commonwealth University and the Data Archivist for the Population Research Institute at Penn State University. Throughout her career, Jennifer has gained particular expertise in the management, use and archiving of sensitive social, behavioral and health sciences data.
Pronouns: she/her
See also: Get to Know DCN Curator Jen Darragh!
All Hands 2024: How we’ve grown since 2018
Datasets curated by Jen:
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Human Participants Data Essentials (Creator)
SAS (Mentor)
Clinical Trials Data Primer (Mentor)
Data Curation: Introductory Guide for Researchers (Mentor)
Data Curation Education Contributions:
- CURATE(D) Fundamentals Workshop, April 2019, IMLS Project #RE-85-18-004018, Baltimore MD (Instructor)
- Towards Authenticity: Critical Appraisal of Data Management Plans Workshop, July 2022, NIH Series, Virtual (Instructor)
- CURATED Online Training, 2022, IMLS Project #RE-85-18-004018 (Creator)
- CURATE(D) Fundamentals Workshop, April 2023, NIH Series, Bethesda MD (Instructor)
- CURATE(D) Fundamentals Workshop, June 2025, DCN AHM, Madison WI (Instructor)

