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Panel discussion: open science to foster scientific progress and to benefit society

Time

12:15 - 13:00

Venue

Haus der Akademien
Laupenstrasse 7
3008 Bern

Meeting place

Cantina dell'Accademia im UG

The panel will discuss the publication «Open Science in Switzerland: Opportunities and Challenges» that the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences recently published in form of a Factsheet. The focus will be on Open Access and Open Data, on which the Factsheet makes several recommendations.

Grafik Open Science
Image: © Akademien der Wissenschaften Schweiz

Panellists

Dr Rafael Ball

Director of the ETH Library, Zurich

Dr Christine Choirat

Chief Innovation Officer at the Swiss Data Science Center SDSC, Lausanne

Dr Daniel Marty

Editor-in-Chief of the Swiss Journal of Geosciences, University of Basel

Dr Franck Vazquez

Chief Scientific Officer at MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute) and Board Member of OASPA (Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association), Basel


Moderation:

Prof. Antonio Loprieno, President of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences

Intended for

Age:
  • 18+
  • 20-40
  • 55+

Activity

Content: simple

Interactivity: passive

Inside/outside: inside

Categories

Languages: English
Weather dependent? No
Does it cost anything? No