Webinar Invitation: Fostering Innovation through Open Science

Hi all,

OSHF board member Julieta Arancio has shared an invitation to attend an upcoming webinar hosted by ORCA, the Open Research Community Accelerator.

ORCA has released a new analysis on how open science, open source, and open data enable real impact across multiple sectors. To mark the report’s release, they are hosting a public webinar to share some concrete examples of what this impact can look like in practice.

:date: Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025
:ten_o_clock: Time: 10:00–11:00 Eastern / 16:00–17:00 CET
:round_pushpin: Location: Online (Zoom) — http://bit.ly/471zIoD

The one-hour session will include:

  • A short presentation of ORCA’s new analysis

  • Reflections from invited speakers in research, philanthropy, and technology:

    • Philip Bourne (University of Virginia)

    • Akhila Kosaraju (Phare Bio)

    • Jenny Molloy (University of Cambridge)

  • A moderated discussion on next steps for building a shared conversation about open science as a driver of practical, societal impact

All are welcome to join, listen in, and contribute questions. To learn more about ORCA, please visit https://www.orcaopen.org/.

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