Driving innovation requires open and easy access to the data, information, and open infrastructure that is centered around the “People”. This panel discussion will explore the current effort to support Open Science and Open Science Infrastructure and how it supports the scientific community in sharing data, software, research, and publications.
Discussions will be focused on the use cases and existing efforts in the sector of open data and software, Open access to research and publications, and data and information silos. Promoting and improving community engagement to reduce the digital, technological, and knowledge gap following the FAIR data principle.
Presenters/panelists:
1. What’s New for Open and FAIR Data in Policy and Practice?
Christopher Steven Marcum (Assistant Director for Open Science and Data Policy, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy)
2. Transforming to Open Science
Chelle Gentemann (NASA HeadQuarter, Transform to Open Science Program Scientist)
3. A path to enabling Open Data and Open Science
Joseph Mani (NOAA NESDIS, Acting Chief Technology Officer)
4. Building infrastructure for open science publications: from silos to integrations
Deirdre Clarkin (NOAA, Director, NOAA Central, and Regional Libraries)