As well as the recording above, please find speakers slides – Yvonne Campfens, Wendy Patterson & Christian Lange (Beilstein-Institut), Matthew Day (Cambridge University Press & Assessment), Frederick Atherden & Kamruj Jaman (eLife) and Ivo Verbeek (Appetence/ELITEX)
Date: Wednesday April 20, 2022
Time: 3 – 4.15 pm UK (2 – 3.15 pm UTC)
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Join us live for three publisher case studies on how to connect to OA Switchboard to make reporting easy and increase visibility of OA publication output. Our speakers will cover the different options for interacting with OA Switchboard (manual, via API or custom connector), illustrated by their own real-life experiences and lessons learned. Our tech partner will add background information and best practices across all publishers operational on OA Switchboard, as well as with future trends that are shaping.
Speakers:
- Wendy Patterson & Christian Lange, Beilstein-Institut
- Matthew Day, Cambridge University Press & Assessment
- Frederick Atherden & Kamruj Jaman, eLife
- Ivo Verbeek, Appetence/ELITEX
Chair:
- Yvonne Campfens, OA Switchboard
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Panelist Biographies
Fred Atherden
Fred joined eLife in 2018 and is Head of Production Operations. Before joining eLife, Fred worked for Bloomsbury Publishing, where he looked after the workflow for digital content delivery, and Cambridge University Press.
Yvonne Campfens @YvonneCampfens
Yvonne Campfens has over 25 years in publishing and related service sectors, with a Masters in applied econometrics from University of Amsterdam (1993). Early in her career she held a publishing position at Elsevier Science and thereafter various positions at Swets Subscription Service, including in publisher relations and as business partner to ALPSP in managing the ALJC (ALPSP Learned Journals Collection). From 2007 – 2012 she led the on-boarding of learned society publishing partners at Springer Nature, and was a co-founder of the TRANSFER Code of Practice. After running the Dutch language educational/professional business at Springer Media for three years as Managing Director, she returned to the international research group of the newly merged company (Springer Nature) in 2015, where she worked across all Springer Nature Research divisions.
In 2018 she started her own consultancy business and in 2020 she was project manager for the OA Switchboard, an initiative overseen by Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA). As of 2021, the OA Switchboard moves to the operational stage and will be run from the newly founded Stichting OA Switchboard, for which Yvonne serves as Executive Director.
Matthew Day
Matthew is Head of Open Research Policy & Partnerships at Cambridge University Press, coordinating and developing Open Research policies, practices and capabilities working with external stakeholders and within CUP. He has 20 years experience in the publishing industry, having held editorial and managerial roles at Garland Publishing, BioMed Central, Nature Publishing Group, plus a couple of years at the technology company Wolfram Research. As well as having keen interests in Open Access publishing for both books and journals, Matt has long standing interests in role of publishers in disseminating and preserving academic research data and the role of computers in processing knowledge.
Kamruj Jaman
Having joined eLife three years ago, Kam is eLife’s Financial Controller. In that time, Kam has managed the transition from a largely outsourced finance function to an entirely in-house one, introduced a range of systems improvements, and overseen several successful audits.
Christian Lange
Christian Lange is scientific editor for the Diamond Open Access Beilstein Journals. For more than ten years he has been happy to be part of the Open Science community. Besides his work as editor, he is also the link between editorial staff and software developers when Open Science ideas are translated into working technical solutions. The full integration of the Open Access Switchboard REST API into the workflow of the Beilstein Journals is one example for that. Christian holds a diploma in chemistry and a doctorate in materials physics.
Wendy Patterson @wendympatterson
Wendy Patterson is a member of the board of management of the Beilstein-Institut where she serves as scientific director. She received various degrees in the field of physics, culminating in a doctorate degree in optics at the University of New Mexico. She continued post-doctoral research in the areas of nanotechnology and materials for energy conversion and storage at the Center for Emerging Energy Technologies and the University of Regensburg. Concerned with the direction that scholarly publishing had taken and its impact on scholars, she joined the non-profit Beilstein-Institut in 2014 to contribute to their diamond open access journals. She is also a board member of Crossref and the Free Journal Network, both non-profit entities providing services for the scholarly community.
Ivo Verbeek
Ivo is a Solution Provider in Publishing, focusing on Open Access publishing activities and the transition to Open Access. Solutions include System Integration, Services as well as free, open source Tools. Ivo is Director for Appetence and represents ELITEX development centre in the Netherlands.
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