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New at Dryad: Welcome additions to the team

Posted on 2022/10/14 by Jennifer Gibson

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 →

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Dryad appoints Jennifer Gibson as Executive Director

Posted on 2021/08/17 by The Dryad Team

Dryad, the open-access repository and curation service for international research data, has announced that Jennifer Gibson (née McLennan) will join as Executive Director this October. An accomplished non-profit executive and open science advocate, Gibson’s leadership will help Dryad navigate a … Continue reading →

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Dryad Welcomes Interim Executive Director Patricia Cruse

Posted on 2021/05/05 by The Dryad Team

By Johan Nilsson, Chairperson, Dryad Board of Directors As Chair of the Dryad Board of Directors, it is exciting to see how much Dryad has grown over the past 10 years to a truly international and impactful organization. Year on … Continue reading →

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New directions: leadership changes at Dryad

Posted on 2021/03/23 by

Many of us have been reflecting on the challenges of the past year. There is no individual and no organization that has not been affected by the changes and restrictions to our lives during the pandemic, whether personally or at … Continue reading →

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Thank you Elizabeth! Our Associate Director moving on to new opportunities

Posted on 2020/05/01 by

In 2014 Elizabeth Hull stepped into the basement office of NESCent at Duke University to begin working with Dryad as a curator. Since then Elizabeth has worked in almost every role in the organization, leading curation efforts, business operations, communications, … Continue reading →

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Tracy Teal named new Dryad ED

Posted on 2019/12/19 by The Dryad Team

After an extensive search led by Dryad’s Board of Directors, we are proud to announce that Dr. Tracy Teal will join Dryad as Executive Director beginning February 17, 2020. She has extensive experience leading a global, community-oriented non-profit, and we’re … Continue reading →

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Five-ish Minutes With: Charles Fox

Posted on 2018/12/06 by

In our latest post, our Executive Director Melissanne Scheld sits down with Dryad’s Board of Directors Chair, Professor Charles Fox, to discuss challenges researchers face today, how Dryad is helping alleviate some of those pain points, why Dryad has had … Continue reading →

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Dryad welcomes Scheld as new Executive Director

Posted on 2018/09/05 by The Dryad Team

Dryad is excited to announce the appointment of Melissanne Scheld as Executive Director. Melissanne joins as Dryad embarks upon our 10th year of providing open, not-for-profit infrastructure for scholarly data, and as we begin a strategic partnership with California Digital … Continue reading →

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Dryad Executive Director to pursue new opportunities

Posted on 2018/02/21 by

Over the past 3 ½ years, Dryad has become an independent organization with a committed team and organizational capacity. During this time, integrations and partnerships have expanded and sustainability plans have grown. From these efforts, we increased the amount of … Continue reading →

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Dryad curators: wizards behind the curtain?

Posted on 2015/09/09 by

Did you ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes when Dryad curators review data files submitted by authors?  There are no wizards behind our curtains, just real live information specialists and trained data curators. Dryad’s curation process is intentionally … Continue reading →

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