August 14, 2025
Elevating Research Impact
Exploring the Power of Open Research
Join us for a free, exclusive webinar with Mark Hahnel, founder of Figshare and renowned open research advocate, as he presents novel strategies for maximizing research impact. This session will highlight actionable approaches to open research, providing tangible takeaways for institutions, research managers, and individual academics.
🗓 August 14th, 2025
🕛 12pm EST
📍 Online (Google Meet)
What You’ll Learn
- Why publishing research data is a good way to have more impact
- What the next 10 years looks like in terms of credit and impact for your research
- How we're moving away from papers and citations to "all research outputs" and "many metrics"
Why Attend?
👓 Discover how open practices can supercharge your research’s reach and reputation.
💡 Learn scalable methods to meet funder and policy mandates on open science.
🤝 Build networks with innovators championing transparent, impactful research.
🛠 Get hands-on recommendations for implementing open research—whatever your career stage.
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is designed for:
✅ Research administrators and policy leads
✅ Academic library and repository staff
✅ Research office managers and support staff
✅ Early career & senior researchers
✅ Anyone passionate about research openness and visibility
About Our Hosts
Mark Hahnel is the founder of Figshare, a pioneer in open research infrastructure, and an influential voice on open data, metrics, and reproducibility. Mark’s work has empowered thousands of researchers to share, track, and showcase their contributions beyond traditional publications. As a tireless advocate, he helps institutions and individuals unlock the full spectrum of research impact through open practices.
Tomer du Sautoy is the co-founder of Atom Grants. He comes from a background in research, holding an MSc in Physics from the University of Bristol with experience developing novel techniques for solar cell fabrication. Tomer’s passion for building Atom stems from his upbringing in a family of researchers, where he witnessed firsthand how academic systems can limit the advancement of research.