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Open research, also known as open science, means conducting and sharing research in ways that enable transparency, equity, accessibility and reliability.

Find out about 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's commitment to open research and how you can make your research open.

Open Research at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

Open access

Learn about 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s open access policy, funds and publisher agreements, and the tools available to support you

Responsible research assessment

Find out about 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's commitment to fair, transparent and robust research assessment 

Diverse publishing models

Open Research at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

FAIR data management and sharing

Your data should follow the FAIR principles - Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable

Best practice in software engineering

Research culture

51³Ô¹ÏÍø supports and nurtures a research environment that is defined by a culture of integrity, good governance and best practice. 

Open Research at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

Open research community

  • Subscribe to the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Open Research Newsletter for a bimonthly roundup of news, research and events for all 51³Ô¹ÏÍø staff and students interested in open research
  • Join the  for seminars and conferences that promote skills for Reproducible, Interpretable, Open and Transparent science and be part of the 
  • Join the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Research Software Community’s  and 
  • Check out the  and events

Useful contacts

The Scholarly Communications Management team can also help with the following:

Open Access - contact openaccess@imperial.ac.uk

Research Data Management - contact rdm-enquiries@imperial.ac.uk

Bibliometrics - contact  bibliometrics@imperial.ac.uk

Copyright - contact copyright@imperial.ac.uk 

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