Welcome
The Open Science Alliance is funded by the National Science Foundation's Innovations in Graduate Education program, and aims to change the culture amongst STEM graduate students and faculty towards open science.
Latest News
4/19/2024: Our spring workshop, Data and Donuts, slides are available here.
5/12/2023: Our spring symposium series has completed. All presentations are avialable to watch here.
5/12/2023: Congratulations to our first Open Science Publication award winner, Ehsan Latif, a Ph.D. student in Dr. Ramviyas Parasuraman's laboratory for his work "DGORL: Distributed Graph Optimization based Relative Localization of Multi-Robot
Systems", published in Distributed Autonomous Robotics Systems and available on arXiv
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 1955049.
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Programs for Students and Faculty
Open Science Publication Award
This award will recognize doctoral students who are incorporating Open Science principles and practices into their refereed articles.
See details here.
Note: This program is currently for UGA Graduate Students Only.
Graduate Fellows in Open Science (Applications closed for 2022)
The Graduate Fellows in Open Science Program is designed to support and recognize students who aim to increase the use of Open Science practices in their research.
See details here.
Note: This program is currently for UGA Graduate Students Only.
Faculty Fellows in Open Science (Applications closed for 2022)
The Faculty Fellows in Open Science Program is designed to encourage faculty members to incorporate training and advocacy for Open Science into their courses.
See details here.
Note: This program is current for UGA Faculty Only
Carpentries Training
We are proud to support training events of the UGA Carpentries Chapter.
OSA Partners
Working across academia and non-profits to promote open science training.
University of Georgia
Penn State University
UNC Chapel Hill
CyVerse
Women Who Code
The Carpentries
Meet the team
Cross-institutional Collaborators
Shannon Quinn
Shannon is an Associate Professor jointly appointed in the Computer Science and Cellular Biology Departments at the University of Georgia.
Nicole Lazar
Nicole is a Professor and Director of Online Programs in the Department of Statistics at Penn State University.
Meredith Welch-Devine
Meredith is the Director of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs at the University of Georgia Graduate School and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology.
Kyle Johnsen
Kyle is a Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Georgia. He is the PI of the Virtual Experiences Laboratory, and the head of the Georgia Informatics Institutes.
Ginger Fitzhugh
Ginger Fitzhugh is a Research Scientist with Education Development Center and leads the external evaluation of the Open Science project. She has more than 15 years of experience conducting evaluations that help programs leverage knowledge to achieve better outcomes for young people. She currently leads a number of NSF-supported evaluations of programs aimed at increasing the diversity of the STEM workforce.