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Open Access: A year of progress 
William Gunn, Ph.D. 
Head of Academic Outreach 
twitter: @mrgunn
[1] Online experimental peer review of the “Arsenic Life” paper that recently appeared in Science: http://rrresearch.fieldofscience.com/2010/12/arsenic-associated- bacteria-nasas.html 
[2] Open Science is a Research Accelerator, M. Woelfle, P. Olliaro and M. H. Todd, Nature Chemistry 2011, 3, 745-748. http://www.nature.com/nchem/journal/v3/n10/full/nchem.1149.html 
PLoS ONE ALM API: http://api.plos.org/alm/examples/ 
Mendeley’s API: http://dev.mendeley.com 
Biocurious: http://biocurious.org/
“All the time we are very conscious of the huge challenges that human society has now – curing cancer, understanding the brain for Alzheimer‘s [...]. 
But a lot of the state of knowledge of the human race is sitting in the scientists’ computers, and is currently not shared […] We need to get it unlocked so we can tackle those huge problems.“
Tools of scientific discovery 
Clean energy 
Clean water 
Sustainable food supplies 
Pandemic diseases 
Terrorist violence 
Climate change 
US National Academies “Grand Challenges”: 
Artificial Intelligence
..helps 
researchers work smarter 
..makes science more collaborative and transparent 
..is creating the world’s largest open research database 
Tools of scientific discovery 
Mendeley..
It’s Open! 
http://www.isitopendata.org/enquiry/view/43bcbda2-30ef-486b-9c52-4378ede75c7d/
Mendeley helps researchers work smarter
Mendeley extracts research data.. 
Install Mendeley Desktop 
Mendeley helps researchers work smarter
..and aggregates research data in the cloud 
Mendeley extracts research data.. 
Mendeley helps researchers work smarter
By doing this, Mendeley makes science more collaborative and transparent:
1,000,000 people are using Mendeley! 
University of Cambridge 
Stanford University 
MIT 
Imperial College London 
University of Oxford 
Harvard University 
University of Michigan 
University College London 
University of California at Berkeley 
Sao Paulo University 
University of Edinburgh 
Cornell University 
Princeton University 
RWTH Aachen 
Columbia University Max Planck Society 
University of Cologne 
Yale University 
University of Wisconsin 
University of Florida
Real-time data on 30m research papers: 
Last year...
Real-time data on 29m research papers: 
Thomson Reuters’ Web of Knowledge 
Last year...
•Over 1,000,000 people are using Mendeley 
•Over 120M papers have been uploaded 
•Over 1000 API keys have been given to developers 
Today…
Mashups with data on: 
Chemical compounds 
Locations 
Alzheimer’s research 
Grant funding 
Alternative Metrics 
Open API
Select relation: 
supports 
refutes 
complements 
uses same data 
... 
Human-curated, constantly evolving, linked scientific database
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“All the time we are very conscious of the huge challenges that human society has now – curing cancer, understanding the brain for Alzheimer‘s [...]. 
But a lot of the state of knowledge of the human race is sitting in the scientists’ computers, and is currently not shared […] We need to get it unlocked so we can tackle those huge problems.“
www.mendeley.com

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OA Week 2011: A Year of Progress

  • 1. Open Access: A year of progress William Gunn, Ph.D. Head of Academic Outreach twitter: @mrgunn
  • 2. [1] Online experimental peer review of the “Arsenic Life” paper that recently appeared in Science: http://rrresearch.fieldofscience.com/2010/12/arsenic-associated- bacteria-nasas.html [2] Open Science is a Research Accelerator, M. Woelfle, P. Olliaro and M. H. Todd, Nature Chemistry 2011, 3, 745-748. http://www.nature.com/nchem/journal/v3/n10/full/nchem.1149.html PLoS ONE ALM API: http://api.plos.org/alm/examples/ Mendeley’s API: http://dev.mendeley.com Biocurious: http://biocurious.org/
  • 3. “All the time we are very conscious of the huge challenges that human society has now – curing cancer, understanding the brain for Alzheimer‘s [...]. But a lot of the state of knowledge of the human race is sitting in the scientists’ computers, and is currently not shared […] We need to get it unlocked so we can tackle those huge problems.“
  • 4. Tools of scientific discovery Clean energy Clean water Sustainable food supplies Pandemic diseases Terrorist violence Climate change US National Academies “Grand Challenges”: Artificial Intelligence
  • 5. ..helps researchers work smarter ..makes science more collaborative and transparent ..is creating the world’s largest open research database Tools of scientific discovery Mendeley..
  • 8. Mendeley extracts research data.. Install Mendeley Desktop Mendeley helps researchers work smarter
  • 9. ..and aggregates research data in the cloud Mendeley extracts research data.. Mendeley helps researchers work smarter
  • 10. By doing this, Mendeley makes science more collaborative and transparent:
  • 11. 1,000,000 people are using Mendeley! University of Cambridge Stanford University MIT Imperial College London University of Oxford Harvard University University of Michigan University College London University of California at Berkeley Sao Paulo University University of Edinburgh Cornell University Princeton University RWTH Aachen Columbia University Max Planck Society University of Cologne Yale University University of Wisconsin University of Florida
  • 12. Real-time data on 30m research papers: Last year...
  • 13. Real-time data on 29m research papers: Thomson Reuters’ Web of Knowledge Last year...
  • 14. •Over 1,000,000 people are using Mendeley •Over 120M papers have been uploaded •Over 1000 API keys have been given to developers Today…
  • 15. Mashups with data on: Chemical compounds Locations Alzheimer’s research Grant funding Alternative Metrics Open API
  • 16. Select relation: supports refutes complements uses same data ... Human-curated, constantly evolving, linked scientific database
  • 21. “All the time we are very conscious of the huge challenges that human society has now – curing cancer, understanding the brain for Alzheimer‘s [...]. But a lot of the state of knowledge of the human race is sitting in the scientists’ computers, and is currently not shared […] We need to get it unlocked so we can tackle those huge problems.“