报告题目：Democratising Biodiversity and Genomics Research: Open Science to Build Trust and Fill the Data Gaps

主讲人：Scott C. Edmunds

时 间：2024年11月13日，10：30-11：30

地 点：野生动物与自然保护地学院333会议室

主讲人简介：

As the Editor-in-Chief for BGI’s GigaScience Press, he co-founded the Citizen Science organizations Bauhinia Genome and CitizenScience.Asia and taught data management and curation at Hong Kong University. His academic background includes training in biochemistry at Imperial College and a PhD in the molecular pathology of ocular melanoma at the Royal London Hospital, where his research primarily focused on cancer cell and molecular biology. After holding postdoctoral positions in cancer molecular pathology at the WHO International Agency for Research in Cancer in Lyon and the Institute of Cell and Molecular Sciences in London (Queen Mary), he was a senior scientific editor for the BMC Genomics and Bioinformatics journals at BioMed Central. In 2010, he moved to Shenzhen and Hong Kong to establish the GigaScience journal and GigaDB database for BGI.