An interview with Dr. Pradip K. Bera
For Dr. Pradip K. Bera organization and planning are both the major challenge and the key to effective data sharing. Bera is a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he works … Continue reading
Beginning this September, Dryad adopted a subset of CRediT to better define author contributions to the datasets we publish. The full Contributor Role Taxonomy, more commonly known as CRediT, establishes 14 author roles spanning the research process from ‘conceptualization’ to … Continue reading
Written by Dan Edwards, Head of Data Publishing, and Maria Guerreiro, Head of Partnership Development As the demand and opportunity to share research data intensifies across disciplines, a particular kind of editorial expertise is coming into focus: the Data Editor. … Continue reading
Dryad is once again opening our doors to new leadership. We are seeking up to three new members to join our Board of Directors and help guide the next chapter for open data publishing. Submit your application by July 10, … Continue reading
An interview with Ann Van de Winckel
Dr. Ann Van de Winckel, studies physical therapy and rehabilitative medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical school, and serves as Director of the Brain Body Mind Lab there. In November 2023, she published a dataset, “Finding functionality: Rasch analysis … Continue reading
The first months of 2026 have been busy ones for Dryad. We’re forging new partnerships and expanding longstanding ones, speaking out in the Open Science community, and supporting research integrity. Updates from Dryad Data is important to assessing the accuracy … Continue reading
Publish data on Dryad when posting a preprint to bioRxiv or medRxiv
In September 2025, openRxiv and Dryad announced a new partnership and technological integration enabling researchers to publish data on Dryad as part of the bioRxiv preprint posting workflow. Six months on, we’re excited to extend our collaboration to include medRxiv … Continue reading
Data is important to assessing the accuracy of a scholarly research article. That’s why Dryad offers Private for Peer Review — an optional feature that grants controlled access for journal staff, editors, and peer reviewers before datasets are published. When … Continue reading
As we begin the new year, we’re excited to welcome new partners to Dryad, and to celebrate expanding the scope of some of our longstanding partnerships. Institutions, publishers, academic societies and other organizations around the world partner with Dryad to … Continue reading
Happy New Year from Dryad! We’re excited to share the latest advances in Dryad data curation, publication, and preservation with you. Hear from our Executive Director Jennifer Gibson! Join Dryad for a free lunch-hour webinar hosted by the University of … Continue reading