By Enago Academy | Speaker: Matthew Buys
We are back with another exciting episode of ‘Research and Beyond’ where we explore the challenges and opportunities in the fields of open science and open metadata. Gear up for an engaging discussion led by our Editor-in-chief and Communication Expert, Dr. Anupama Kapadia with our guest, Matthew Buys, Executive Director of DataCite and a prominent advocate for open science. In this episode, we dive deep into this year’s Open Access Week theme ‘Community over Commercialization’. With over a decade of experience in the STM publishing industry, Matthew shares his unique perspectives on the growth of open access, and discusses the critical role of open scholarly infrastructure and open metadata in advancing equity in knowledge accessibility.
Key topics explored:
- Significance of open science and accessibility in today’s research environment
- Fostering global and local collaborations in STM industry
- Role of open metadata and digital identifiers in making research outputs more discoverable and accessible
- Tips on balancing the need for innovation and revenue growth
- Strategies for sustainable and scalable growth of STM publishing industry
From understanding the need for high-quality open access tools to discussing actionable recommendations, this episode offers invaluable insights for researchers, policymakers, and organizations at all stages of their open science journey.
Join us as we explore how community-centric approaches are shaping the future of Open Access and discover how you can contribute to a more equitable research ecosystem.