Acting in favour of open and shared scientific research
The French Committee for Open Science ensures the implementation of the National Open Science Policy.
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The winners of the Ministry of Higher Education and Research’s second Open Science Free Research Software Awards have been announced. Eight software applications developed by French teams were rewarded for their contributions to the…
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News from the Committee
Le 10/12/2024
In 2024 the Ministry of Higher Education and Research’s ‘Open Science Research Data’ Awards were distributed for the third time. This initiative is part of the Second French Plan for Open Science and rewards researchers, projects and research teams that…
News from the Committee
Le 07/11/2024
For the first time, the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR) has awarded the Open Science PhD thesis prizes. This prize complements the open science prizes already in place for research data and open access research software. As…
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Le 31/10/2024
Last June, the Centre for Direct Scientific Communication (CCSD, Centre pour la communication scientifique directe) published a report about the Deposit Suggestion Service included in open archive HAL after six months of use. “In six months, the deposit suggestion service…
Ongoing projects
3 Productions
Legal affairs expert group
Open scientific publishing expert group
Transparency and publicising the results of health research
The definition and recognition of data management and dissemination activities
An Open Science booklet for unit directors
The quality of health databases
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