At a moment defined by uncertainty, skepticism, and especially tight resources, Open Data offers a practical, powerful way to strengthen research, rebuild confidence in the scholarly record, increase efficiency, and accelerate discovery. Dryad is uniquely positioned to help researchers realize … Continue reading
We’re so pleased to announce that Andrew Beckerman has been elected Chair by the Dryad Board of Directors. Andrew is Professor in Evolutionary Ecology and Faculty Director of Education for Science at the University of Sheffield (UK), Co-Editor-in-Chief of the … Continue reading
Dryad welcomes five open data leaders as Board Members for the 2023-2024 term. Continue reading
One of the key drivers of Dryad’s success in the years since we first went online in 2008 is our connection to journals and the research publication workflow. While now supporting data submission at any point in the research process, and showcasing data and analysis as independently important contributions to research and discovery, our ability to capture data at a crucial point in the investigator’s path to publication remains very powerful. Continue reading
You can help shape the future of research data management, sharing and reuse as a member of the Dryad Board of Directors. We’re inviting nominations for new Directors to start three-year terms in October 2023. Continue reading
The Dryad team met face-to-face for the first time since the pandemic to discuss their role in the changing landscape of open data. Continue reading
In recognition of current costs, we’re increasing the Dryad data publication fee to $150, effective January 2023. Continue reading
Over the last year, since I joined Dryad in October 2021, it’s been a real pleasure to get to know our community, our service, how we interoperate, and how Dryad can continue to support evolving interests in research data among … Continue reading
I’d like to start my remarks by talking about our end game: achieving the full power for the open sharing and reuse of research data, some of the big obstacles in front of us, and how I feel we might … Continue reading
Jen Gibson, Executive Director At the Winter meeting of the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) in December, I had the chance to present for the first time (for me) Dryad’s invitation to collaborate for academic and research libraries. It was … Continue reading