Welcome to the official Open Data Catalog of the Universidad de Santander (UDES).
This space is dedicated to the publication, preservation, and sharing of research datasets created by UDES students, researchers, and collaborators.
The Universidad de Santander (UDES) is a private higher education institution based in Bucaramanga, Colombia, with regional campuses and a strong commitment to innovation, health sciences, engineering, and social responsibility.
UDES fosters interdisciplinary research and community impact, promoting open collaboration across academic, industry, and public sectors. Through this open data initiative, we aim to support transparency, reproducibility, and responsible reuse of scientific data.
Learn more about our institution at https://udes.edu.co
This GitHub organization hosts structured datasets from diverse domains, including:
- Health and clinical studies
- Engineering and sensor data
- Educational research
- Environmental and sustainability data
- Social science and public policy projects
All datasets are curated following FAIR data principles:
Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable.
Each dataset repository includes documentation, licensing, and metadata to ensure its proper use and citation.
UDES is committed to Open Access and Open Science. All datasets shared through this catalog are made publicly available whenever possible, with the appropriate licenses, anonymization, and ethical review if required.
Researchers publishing here are encouraged to:
- Follow institutional and national policies on research data management.
- Use standardized metadata vocabularies.
- Apply open licenses such as CC BY 4.0 unless otherwise specified.
- Cite data sources and contributors appropriately.
If any dataset requires restricted access due to legal, ethical, or privacy concerns, this will be explicitly stated in the repository’s documentation.
Unless otherwise noted, all contents in this organization are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License.
Read more here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0