From: Faculty of 1000 <infogupdates.f1000.com> To: <jeeprojectgyahoo.com> Subject: Save the Date! You're invited to an evening in celebration of Open Science Publishing Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:35:57 +0000 To ensure you receive emails from Faculty of 1000, add [email protected] to your safelist. If you're having trouble viewing this message, click to view in your default browser. Save the Datel You are invited to an evening of provocative talks followed by drinks in celebration of Open Science Publishing, hosted by F1000Research. WHAT: Challenging the Science Publishing Status Quo F1000Research Sets New Standards for Transparency through Open Science Publishing WHEN: Monday, April 22. 2013 5:30pm - 8:30pm WHERE: Boston Convention Center, Room #052A 415 Summer St. Boston. MA 02210 Coinciding with the Experimental Biology meeting in Boston, this event brings together leading minds in life sciences to discuss the benefits of Open Science publishing for the research community. The discussion will cover the significant issues currently affecting the way research findings are published including: • The importance of rapid publication and the negative impact of delays: • The benefits of a completely open and transparent peer review; The importance of open publication of all data to enable reuse and the testing of reproducibility by others; The implications of the move towards open access (and full CC-BY access) by governments and funders; The benefits of publishing small science findings, null/negative/replication results, and other non-standard studies. WHO: The distinguished list of speakers from the scientific community include: Vitek Tracz: Steven Hyman: Keith Flaherty: Gary Borisy: Lawrence Kane: Chairman and Founder, F1000. and a pioneering supporter of Open Access Distinguished Service Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology and Scholar in Residence. Broad Institute. Harvard University and MIT (and past-Provos