From: Ann Shumelda Okerson <[log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:35:06 -0500 US funders meet to discuss cultural change in open science In January, Frontiers hosted a discussion forum for United States-based research funders to explore the challenges and opportunities funders face in supporting and incentivizing open science. Representatives from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation <https://www.moore.org/>, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation <https://www.gatesfoundation.org/>, the National Institutes of Health <https://www.nih.gov/>, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute <https://www.hhmi.org/>, and the Alzheimer’s Association <https://www.alz.org/> came together to address three major topics: - The role of funders in leading open access - Prominent, practical, and promising examples of open access - New initiatives to define and shape open access More here: https://www.frontiersin.org/news/2024/02/16/us-funders-meet-to-discuss-cultural-change-in-open-science