Advantages of Open Science to Research Career

This half day training workshop will draw on expertise from the FP7 FOSTER Consortium and provide participants with a comprehensive introduction to Open Science. Training content is structured around FOSTER Open Science Learning Objectives for young researchers http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15603:

1) What is Open Science;
2) How to publish and how to select the right channels in Open Science;
3) Hands-on practical tips and personal testemonials from practioners.

Outcomes:
• participants will gain an understanding of what Open Science is and how it can benefit their research and career opportunities
• participants will learn where and how to submit open access publications and data in open access journals or open access repositories

Participants should prepare/bring:
- register a profile with ORCID.org;
- bring a laptop to test approaches;
- pre-prints of all research publications.

PROGRAM:
9:00 Introductions & motivation for attending the course
9:15 What is Open Science, Career Benefits, and relevance to Competitive Research Grants, Ivo Grigorov (FOSTER Consortium)
10:15 Break
10:30 Research Data Management planning demo, Joy Davidson @jd162a, DCC (UK) via webinar
11:00 Research Software publishing demo based on Ecopath with Ecosim, Ekin Akoglu, Trieste (IT) via webinar
11:30 Open Science collection of all your Research, demo based on Zenodo.org, Lars Holm Nielsen @larshankat, CERN via webinar

Q&A post-event can follow through on Twitter via @fosterscience or directly to the speakers @OAforClimate, @jd162a, @larshankat
or follow the conversation online via #IAmAnOpenScientistBecause and #OpenSci4Doc

Attendees:
Eva Werbrouck, UGent
Ee Zin Ong, UGent
Anna Maria Vafeiadou
Roberto Buonomo, UGent/UBologna
Sofia Pinto Ramalho, UAlgarve
Roxanne Duncan
An Liu
Paul Dolder
Marta Rufino
Amrit Kumar Mishra, UAlgarve
Marina Giunio, UGent
Christine R Overgaard