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Opening up Research 

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A collaboration promoting open research at The University of Manchester 

‘Opening up Research’ is a collaborative effort involving the Office for Open Research, the School of Engineering Open Research Lead, representatives from the United Kingdom Reproducibility Network (UKRN), and Cancer Research UK Manchester institute. Our aim is to promote and facilitate open research initiatives and practices within The University of Manchester. We recognise the importance of transparency, inclusivity, and collaboration in research, and we are committed to creating an environment where these principles thrive. 

Announcing the ‘Opening up Research’ Programme 2023/24 

We’ve planned a series of open research events for the academic year 2023/24, designed to engage, and inspire our research community regarding open research practices. The events are open to all University staff, postgraduate researchers, and early career researchers. 

Open Research Kick-Off: 2023 

We invite you to join us for our launch event, the ‘Open Research Kick-Off: 2023’. Taking place in The Whitworth, with key speakers, including Professor Colette Fagan (Vice-President for Research). The event will share insights on what’s happening in open research at The University of Manchester, and we’ll introduce the newly appointed fellows as part of the Open Research Fellowship Programme.  

Speakers: Professor Colette Fagan, Professor Andrew Stewart, Scott Taylor, Dr Andrew Porter, Dr Noémie Aubert Bonn, and Dr Lukas Hughes-Noehrer. 

Date: Monday, 30 October 2023, from 10.30am – 1.30pm. 

Location: Whitworth Grand Hall in The Whitworth. 

Sign up hereOpen Research Kick-Off: 2023 Registration [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/open-research-kick-off-2023-tickets-715390842267]  

Stay Updated and Get Involved 

For future event details, registration, and announcements, please visit the Office for Open Research website.

For any inquiries or more information about the ‘Opening up Research’ programme, please email the team at: openresearch@manchester.ac.uk   

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