New at Dryad: Dan Edwards appointed Head of Data Publishing

As Head of Data Publishing, Dan Edwards will spearhead Dryad’s efforts to operationalize our mission to advance the open availability and routine reuse of research data. Day-to-day, that includes leading Dryad’s curation team in optimizing workflows, supporting data standards, and delivering best-in-class author support. Continue reading

The impact of open data: Six ways data availability benefits research, researchers, and stakeholders

How does open data benefit research, researchers, and stakeholders? Here we explore just six of the many benefits of open data. Continue reading

How Dryad data curators help make data sharing simple for researchers

Data sharing can be challenging. Dryad’s experienced data curators smooth the way with expert, hands-on support for researchers to ensure that all the data we publish is findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable (FAIR). Continue reading

Read Dryad’s 2023-24 Annual Report: Highlights include the growing Dryad partner community, progress on large datasets, and financials

In keeping with our principles of transparency, Dryad has recently released its 2024 Annual Report featuring updates from our leadership, progress over the course of the fiscal year, and financial information. Read on for highlights, or download the full report from github. Continue reading

Support Dryad’s essential Open Science infrastructure through SCOSS

Dryad has been recognized by SCOSS as providing essential international open science infrastructure since December 2022. We’re honored that SCOSS coalition members from around the world continue to see Dryad data curation, publication, and preservation as essential to the future of Open Science. And we couldn’t agree more. Continue reading

A warm welcome to Dryad’s ten newest partners

More than 80 institutions, publishers, academic societies, and other organizations worldwide partner with Dryad to sponsor data curation, publication, and preservation for their researchers. We’re thrilled to welcome ten new members to our community Continue reading