A mentoring & training program for Open Science ambassadors
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The OLS program is for people interested in applying open principles in their work and becoming Open Science ambassadors in their communities.
This is a 16-week long personal mentorship and cohort-based training, where participants (organisers, hosts, mentors and project leads/mentees) of this program will:
Participants join this program with a project that they either are already working on or want to develop during this program individually or in teams.
Please register on Open Review before January 13, 2023 to allow activation of your Open Review profile as described in the OLS-7 application guidelines and templates.
OLS-7 runs from February to June 2023. Applications for OLS-8 will open at mid 2023. Sign up to our low-traffic news list to get updates on the next cohort application.
December 1, 2022 : Call for Application opens
See the guidelines and templates
December 12, 2022 (15:00 Universal Time): Application webinar( Talk + Q&A)
Recording from this webinar or watch recordings from previous webinars on YouTube
January 11, 2023 (12:00 Universal Time): Application Clinic Call( Q&A)
At this call, OLS team will be available to provide help if you have any question related to your application. Register to attend
January 15, 2023 : Call for applications closed
February 1, 2023 : Successful applicants announced
February 27, 2023: Start of the program
June 12, 2023: End of the program
Have a question or need any support to join this cohort? We are here to help - feel free to email team[at]openlifesci.org, chat in real-time on Gitter or connect on Twitter @openlifesci.
Cohort | Schedule | Projects | Mentors | Experts | Facilitators |
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OLS-1 | January 20, 2020 - May 18, 2020 | 29 mentees working on 20 projects | 20 mentors | 37 experts | |
OLS-2 | August 31, 2020 - December 14, 2020 | 52 mentees working on 32 projects | 36 mentors | 65 experts | |
OLS-3 | February 8, 2021 - May 24, 2021 | 66 mentees working on 37 projects | 34 mentors | 63 experts | 1 facilitator |
OLS-4 | September 13, 2021 - January 17, 2022 | 34 mentees working on 26 projects | 32 mentors | 46 experts | 7 facilitators |
OLS-5 | February 28, 2022 - June 13, 2022 | 71 mentees working on 34 projects | 35 mentors | 26 experts | 5 facilitators |
OLS-6 | September 19, 2022 - January 16, 2023 | 41 mentees working on 27 projects | 32 mentors | 39 experts | 7 facilitators |
OLS-7 | February 27, 2023 - June 12, 2023 |