Digital Science APAC Showcase 2023 – Melbourne

We are delighted to be hosting an in-person meeting for the APAC region with our Digital Science Showcase in Melbourne.

With travel restrictions easing globally, we are delighted to host an in-person meeting for the APAC region with our Digital Science Showcase in Melbourne. It has been two years since we last met, so it will be wonderful to see you in-person again and enjoy presentations from our portfolios Altmetric, Dimensions, Figshare, Ripeta and Symplectic.

Day 1 – Digital Science Showcase: Spotlight on Research Integrity

Day 2 – Altmetric & Dimensions

Day 3 – Symplectic & Figshare

 

Day 3 Agenda – Thursday 2 March 2023

Morning Sessions

Time Title Speaker Presentation Description
09:30 – 09:35 Day 3: Conference opening Justin Shearer
Associate Director, Research Information and Engagement
University of Melbourne
Acknowledgement of country
09:35 – 09:40 Digital Science Anne Harvey
Managing Director APAC, Digital Science
Welcome and House Keeping
09:40 – 10:25 Symplectic & Figshare company updates Claire Turner
Commercial Director, Figshare

Jonathan Breeze
MD, Research Workflow & CEO, Symplectic

Kate Byrne
VP Product Management, Symplectic

Joint opening session with company updates and brief roadmap highlights for both Figshare and Elements.
10:25 – 11:25 The Changing Landscape of Open Access: Evolving your infrastructure to keep in step with changing funder mandates Claire Turner
Commercial Director, Figshare

Kate Byrne
VP Product Management, Symplectic

Rachel Chidlow
Manager, Research Services, University of Auckland

In this joint session, we will talk about new mandates and our joint capabilities now and in the future in support of these things. The session will include content from the State of Open Data
11:25 – 11:45 Morning Tea
11:45 – 12:45 Roundtable session For this roundtable discussion, we will break into 2 or 3 groups for sets of discussions on specific topics eg: Open Access, Research Data, Impact, PBRF, ERA, Public Profiles, System Administration
12:45 – 13:45 Lunch
NB: The agenda is subject to change

Afternoon Concurrent Session – Figshare

Time Title Speaker Presentation Description
13:45 – 15:00 Figshare Engagement & Advocacy Workshop TBC Discussion session to explore strategies for engaging with your user communities.
15:00 – 15:30 TBC
15:30 – 15:50 Afternoon Tea
15:50 – 17:00 TBC
17:00 Wrap up and close Anne Harvey
Managing Director APAC, Digital Science
NB: The agenda is subject to change

Afternoon Concurrent Session – Symplectic

Time Title Speaker Presentation Description
13:45 – 14:15 Submissions, Reviews and Evaluations: The evolution of the Assessment Module Kate Byrne
VP Product Management, Symplectic
14:15 – 15:00 Showcasing your research expertise and assets with Discovery Jonathan Breeze
MD, Research Workflow & CEO, Symplectic
15:00 – 15:30 Lightning Talks: Client presentations Samuel Rowland
Manager, Scholarly Communications, Melbourne University

Sheila Law
Research Information Systems Administrator
Victoria University Wellington

Ivan Silva Feraud & Scott McWhirter
University of Technology, Sydney
15:30 – 15:50 Afternoon Tea
15:50 – 16:20 Managing and showcasing internal organisation structures in Elements from 2023 onwards Kate Byrne
VP Product Management, Symplectic
16:20 – 16:40 Research Impact and Engagement Kate Byrne
VP Product Management, Symplectic
16:40 – 17:00 Technologies and Innovations: Tracking new kinds of research activity data Kate Byrne
VP Product Management, Symplectic
NB: The agenda is subject to change

 

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