All Videos Tagged ASAP (Open Access Week) - Open Access Week

SPARC/World Bank OA Week Kickoff Event 2013

2013-10-24T16:33:26.234Z

On Monday October 21st, 2013 SPARC and the World Bank hosted the Open Access Week Kickoff event at the World Bank. The event begin with a 60-minute panel discussion, entitled, “Open Access: Redefining Impact,” hosted by Heather Joseph, Executive Director of SPARC. Among the topics discussed were Article Level Metrics (ALM’s) and changing the way scholarly communication is measured.

http://live.worldbank.org/open-access-week-2013

Global Collaboration to Fight Malaria: ASAP Finalist

2013-10-01T19:56:28.909Z

Matthew Todd, PhD At least one child dies of malaria every minute of every day, mainly in Africa and Asia. According to Matthew Todd, who leads the Open Sour... For more information: http://www.plos.org/plos-announces-finalists-for-the-accelerating-science-award-program-2/

Visualizing Complex Science: ASAP Finalist

2013-10-01T19:36:02.422Z

Daniel Mietchen, PhD, Raphael Wimmer and Nils Dagsson Moskopp Many aspects critical to understanding science, experiments and the natural world can only be d... More information: http://www.plos.org/plos-announces-finalists-for-the-accelerating-science-award-program-2/

Smartphone Becomes Microscope: ASAP Finalist

2013-10-01T19:35:04.954Z

Saber Iftekhar Khan, Eva Schmid, PhD and Oliver Hoeller, PhD Science teachers often struggle to engage young students when their classroom experiences are li... More information: http://www.plos.org/plos-announces-finalists-for-the-accelerating-science-award-program-2/

Measuring and Understanding the Sea: ASAP Finalist

2013-10-01T19:33:36.275Z

Mark J. Costello, PhD At a time when research shows 20,000 land and sea species to be directly threatened with extinction, marine ecologists are concerned th...More information: http://www.plos.org/plos-announces-finalists-for-the-accelerating-science-award-program-2/