Open Science: Good for Research, Good for Researchers? Bradley Jean-Claude speaker Canton Barry speaker Zivkovic Bora speaker Columbia University. Center for Digital Research and Scholarship originator Columbia University. Scholarly Communications originator Columbia University. Libraries and Information Services originator moving image Interviews and roundtables New York Columbia University 2009 Open science refers to information-sharing among researchers and encompasses a number of initiatives to remove access barriers to data and published papers, and to use digital technology to more efficiently disseminate research results. Advocates for this approach argue that openly sharing information among researchers is fundamental to good science, speeds the progress of research, and increases recognition of researchers. Panelists: Jean-Claude Bradley, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Coordinator of E-Learning for the School of Arts and Sciences at Drexel University; Barry Canton, founder of Ginkgo BioWorks and the OpenWetWare wiki, an online community of life science researchers committed to open science that has over 5,300 users; and Bora Zivkovic, Online Discussion Expert for the Public Library of Science (PLoS) and author of "A Blog Around the Clock." Technical communication Higher education Research Without Borders http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zh7wzv6Oauc http://hdl.handle.net/10022/AC:P:14215 English NNC NNC 2012-07-24 11:26:25 -0400 2012-07-24 16:18:14 -0400 8222 eng