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Shinichi AKAIKE, Ph. D. Director for EBPM and Integrated Strategy, Secretariat of Science, Technology and Innovation Policy, Cabinet Office Principal Senior Fellow, National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTEP) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Dr. Shinichi AKAIKE joined the Science and Technology Agency in 1992, and experienced various positions including...

Dr. Sabina Alam is the Director of Publishing Ethics and Integrity at Taylor and Francis Group. After a research career in neuroscience, Sabina moved into scientific and medical publishing in 2008, working on open-access journals as well as a variety of peer review and publishing models at BMC journals (Springer Nature) and later at F1000...

Andrea Alexander is an Associate Partner in McKinsey & Company’s Houston Office.  She specializes in transforming large institutions to deliver lasting performance improvements in our ever changing world. She has significant expertise in org design, culture, leadership team effectiveness, capability building, DE&I (diversity, equity and inclusion), change management and communications. Ultimately, she enjoys helping individuals,...

Bryan Alexander is an internationally known futurist, researcher, writer, speaker, consultant, and teacher, working in the field of how technology transforms education. He completed his English language and literature PhD at the University of Michigan in 1997, with a dissertation on doppelgangers in Romantic-era fiction and poetry. Then Bryan taught literature, writing, multimedia, and information technology studies at...

Kathey Alexander established her publishing consulting business in 2001, and now provides a broad range of services to professional and scholarly societies and associations, including strategic and operational audits to analyze performance of existing publishing programs; exploring new business opportunities;  managing the society journal RFP process; directing Editor-in-Chief search processes; and serving as publishing liaison...

Patrick H. Alexander is the director of The Pennsylvania State University Press. Involved in academic publishing for more than 30 years, he currently is completing his third year of service on the executive board of the Association of University Presses. He is serving a second three-year term on the publications committee for the American Schools...

Suzie Allard, Ph.D., is an associate professor and assistant director in the University of Tennessee’s School of Information Sciences. Suzie’s interests and teaching include: science information, information retrieval, how scientists use and communicate information, and how these communication processes influence the data preservation process at the point of data creation. She is on the Board...

Lindsay Allen joined the Editorial department at Taylor & Francis Group in 2008, where she is now the Publisher in the Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology department in Philadelphia. Lindsay has a BA in English and Comparative Humanities from Bucknell University, where she has served as a panelist to speak with students about careers in...

Liz Allen is Director of Strategic Initiatives at F1000, and involved in shaping new initiatives and partnerships to promote and foster open science and research.  Prior to joining F1000 in 2015, Liz spent over a decade as Head of Evaluation at the Wellcome Trust, with a particular interest in impact assessment and the development of...

Shelley Allen is Head of Open Research at Emerald. With 19 years’ experience within academic publishing, working in mostly editorial roles across a range of subject disciplines Shelley is passionate about driving change and ensuring real impact for the communities Emerald serves. Shelley has a keen interest in open science, particularly exploring ways to translate research...