Industry and academia wrangle over open research data and publishing Industry and academia wrangle over open research data and publishing Eye of the beholder: When it comes to deciding how open research data should be, industry and academia do not have the same vision 25 Sep 2018 News
Former EU research chief appointed to run TU Eindhoven Former EU research chief appointed to run TU Eindhoven Robert-Jan Smits will take up the role of president at the university in March 2019. ‘It’s a kind of homecoming’ he says 18 Sep 2018 News
EU and national funders launch plan for free and immediate open access to journals EU and national funders launch plan for free and immediate open access to journals The architect of ‘Plan-S’, Robert-Jan Smits, hopes to force a major change in the business model of academic publishers. The effect will be similar to the abolition of mobile phone roaming charges in Europe, he says 04 Sep 2018 News
From micro-algae to the economy: Commissioner argues the value of research From micro-algae to the economy: Commissioner argues the value of research Carlos Moedas on how open science, inter-disciplinarity, missions and an EIC could raise the impact of EU-funded research and innovation 10 Oct 2017 More news about EU2017EE