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PATHWAYS TO OPEN SCIENCE

BUILDING COMMUNITY FOR THE FUTURE OF DATA INTENSIVE SCIENCE

Ileana Fenwick

ESIP 2023

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Open science changed the way I do my work

Artwork by Allison Horst

Open Data Science: the tools and practices enabling reproducible, transparent, and inclusive practices for data intensive science

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Open science changed the way I do my work

Artwork by Allison Horst

Open Data Science: the tools and practices enabling reproducible, transparent, and inclusive practices for data intensive science

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Open science saved me

  • I found community
  • Open science tools improved my workflow
  • Discovered my passion for data science education

Artwork by Allison Horst

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A question turned collaboration

Two Questions dialogue long-term collaboration

    • To support historically excluded scientists in their journeys to data science
    • Connecting with similarly motivated individuals
    • Exposure to the incredible resources the open science community has to offer

I went from an outsider to a participant

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Learn more at https://openscapes.github.io/pathways-to-open-science/

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Challenging my views on how to engage

Exposure is not enough

Lead with:

  • Listening ear
  • Flexibility
  • Open mind

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Why wouldn’t I sign up for this?

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Why wouldn’t I sign up for this?

  1. I don't know what open science is 
  2. This is just another opportunity in my inbox  
  3. I won’t see anyone who looks like me if I to attend this program 

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Crack : I don't know what open science is 

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Crack: I don't know what open science is 

Pathway: You don’t have to!

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Crack: This is just another opportunity in my inbox  

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Crack: This is just another opportunity in my inbox  

Pathway: Faculty Award

  • 1 hour meeting to est. data science needs
  • Share Pathways with students & encourage participation

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Crack: I won’t see anyone who looks like me if I to attend this program 

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Crack: I won’t see anyone who looks like me if I to attend this program 

Pathway: Collaboration & allyship

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Crack: I won’t see anyone who looks like me if I to attend this program 

Pathway: Collaboration & allyship

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Crack: I won’t see anyone who looks like me if I to attend this program 

Pathway: Collaboration & allyship

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The future of open science is bright

  • Thank you
    • Our collaborators BIMS and BWEEMS
    • Funding provided from the Code for Science and Society through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative