Open Research London

Open Research London

Open Research London is a collaboration between librarians, information professionals and anyone interested in supporting open research.

By The Francis Crick Institute

Date and time

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 12:30 - 17:00 GMT

Location

The Francis Crick Institute

1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT United Kingdom

About this event

Open Research London

Open Research London is a Francis Crick Institute hosted event encouraging the sharing and discussion of ideas between librarians, information professionals and anyone interested in promoting and supporting open research.

This year’s event is addressing the issue of Discoverability of Open Research -asking whether our current systems support discovery and showcasing projects which have tried to improve matters.

The conference is free, but registration is mandatory. Afternoon refreshments will be provided.


About the venue

The Crick is easily accessible by train, tube and bus.

https://www.crick.ac.uk/about-us/visit-us


Confirmed Speakers


  • Dan Crane, Kings College London – ‘Discoverable research outputs and meaningful connections’
  • Maria Levchenko, EMBL-EBI/Europe PMC – ‘Supporting discovery of preprints and their reviews with Europe PMC tools’
  • Julie Baldwin and Jonathan Green, University of Nottingham – ‘Instant Data: Finding and cataloguing externally hosted research datasets through automation’
  • Holly Ranger, University of Westminster - ‘A DOI is not enough: improving discoverability and re-usability of arts research data at the University of Westminster’
  • Mark Hahnel, Digital Science – ‘Global Academic Publishing - Where will experimentation lead?’
  • Andrea Chiarelli, Research Consulting – ‘Breaking Boundaries: AI’s influence on open research discoverability and impact’

Meeting schedule to follow.

Organised by

The Francis Crick Institute is a biomedical discovery institute dedicated to understanding the scientific mechanisms of living things. Its work is helping to understand why disease develops and to find new ways to treat, diagnose and prevent illness such as cancer, heart disease, stroke, infections and neurodegenerative diseases.

By bringing together scientists from many disciplines, the Crick will have the scale, vision and expertise to tackle the most challenging scientific questions underpinning health and disease.

The Francis Crick Institute was founded by six of the UK's most successful scientific and academic organisations - the Medical Research CouncilCancer Research UKWellcome TrustUCLImperial College LondonKing's College London

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