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The DONA Foundation is a non-profit organization established in Geneva, Switzerland.

Dr. Peter Wittenburg

Dr. Peter Wittenburg
Position
Director
Corporation
RDA Europe

Dr. Peter Wittenberg brings over fifty years of expertise in development and implementation of large research and data infrastructures.

He was responsible for the implementation of large research/data infrastructures such as DOBES, CLARIN and EUDAT.  He is the co-founder of the Research Data Alliance and director of RDA Europe, co-founder of the FAIR Digital Object Forum and co-author of several key strategy papers on data management (EU: Riding the Wave of Scientific Data, FAIR Principles, EU: Turning FAIR into Reality).

From 1976 to 2012 he was director of the technical group of about 35 experts in the field of psycholinguistics at the Max-Planck-Society (MPG), studying how the brain processes language. Peter has a background in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (TU Berlin).