Funding Open Science and Research

The Working Group on Funding Open Science and Research

The working group is established by the National Steering Group on Open Science and Research with the objective of designing a funding model for open science and creating a supporting action plan for all areas of openness. The working group is set to meet for the first time on May 30, 2023, and has a two-year term of office.

The first version of the road map has been subjected to a public round of comments from 28 October until 5 December 2024.

• Comment on the road map draft by 5 December with an online form
• Roadmap for Funding Open Science and Research (draft, PDF, in Finnish) 
• Read more

The group consists of a wide-ranging representation of actors who fund and direct research and higher education, research organizations, enablers of open science and research, as well as NGOs promoting research transparency.

WG outputs 

• Avoimen tieteen rahoitus: nykytilan kartoitus (PDF, 2024, in Finnish) 

List of members

The WG is chaired by Mikko Pohjola (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry), Anu Lahtinen (Finnish Association for Scholarly Publishing), Petri Mäntysaari (Finnish Union of University Professors) sekä Susanna Nykyri (Expert panel in Open Data).

Other WG members 

From the Open Science and Research (AVOTT) Secretariat, Henriikka Mustajoki, Ilmari Jauhiainen and Jonni Karlsson  participate in the working group.

Contact: 

• avointiede@tsv.fi