since 2017, advancing open science at LMU University in Munich and beyond.
managing director: Felix Schoenbrodt @nicebread.bsky.social
scientific coordinator: Malika Ihle @malikaihle.bsky.social
student assistant: E. Waterfield @bethwater.bsky.social
LMU Open Science Center
Just a few days left to apply for the OSPARK Bootcamp!
If you are working on an Open Research initiative, service, or infrastructure and want your work to reach the people who need it, this program is designed for you.
📅 Application deadline: May 10, 2026
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Two key initiatives:
✔️ Switch-to-Open: structured training & consultation program help research groups integrate open research practices
✔️ Train-the-Trainer: equipping researchers & research support staff with the pedagogical skills needed to teach & advocate for Open Research practices & tools
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Join us in our journey of making open and reproducible research more accessible, practical, and scalable across disciplines!
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These are built on a broader foundation of accessible learning opportunities, including:
📚 Free self-learning catalog of online tutorials & lecture recordings (www.osc.lmu.de/training/sel...)
🎓 Regular workshops
☀️ Annual Open Science Summer School (lmu-osc.github.io/Open-Science...)
These initiatives aim to make open research practices more practical, scalable, & sustainable. Attending #FOR2026Munich? Stop by and chat with us about training, institutional change, and building cultures of openness in research! 🌐
#OpenScience #OpenResearch #LMUOSC #LMU #FOR2026 #FOR2026Munich
✔️Catalog of free self-paced tutorials on open research skills
✔️Research Cycle Handbook for practical guidance on how to embed open, responsible, & reproducible practices
✔️Educator Toolkit offering pedagogical training materials to deliver Open Research training
✔️Announcements of workshops & events
🚀 The LMU Open Science Center’s (OSC) new website is live!
We now have a refreshed online home, with all of our training programs, resources, initiatives, members, and partners’ profiles in one place.
🔗 Explore it here: bit.ly/4tb4RyM
What you’ll find on the website: ⬇️
LMU Open Science Center
📢 Exciting news! We will be presenting a poster (doi.org/10.5281/zeno...) at #FOR2026Munich - The Future of Open Research: Reliable, Responsible, Equitable. Happening from May 4 to 6, 2026, at the Institute for Advanced Studies, Technical University of Munich opensciencestudies.eu/for-2026-con...
🚀 With 2 tracks!
Track 1 (07-11.09 ): hands-on training in Open Science practices, tools, & research skills
Track 2 (14-15.09): developing teaching, leadership, & advocacy skills to promote Open Science
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📢 We are pleased to announce that you can register NOW for our 5th Open Science Summer School! #OSSS26
🔗 Check out the official website: bit.ly/4wULxJi
📍 Munich & Zoom
🔥 Various keynotes and engaging, practical workshops
➡️ Apply before July 06 or register anytime for the public lectures!
