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  • Life sciences research and innovation.
  • Open science (OS) policy and practice.

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  • The current research and innovation system, including life sciences, is weighted against open science (OS).
  • Thought leaders convened to define successful OS, focusing on OS partnerships as an emerging model for accelerating science.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe challenges and necessary policies for advancing OS practice.
  • To suggest stakeholder groups for action and contribute to OS implementation discussions.

Main Methods:

  • Review of literature on OS challenges and policies.
  • Analysis of discussions from the Open Science Leadership Forum.
  • Focus on OS partnerships as a model for accelerating science and innovation.

Main Results:

  • Successful OS requires active engagement from all stakeholders.
  • Policy communities must create supportive environments by removing barriers to experimentation.
  • A toolkit of indicators is being developed to measure the impact of OS partnerships.

Conclusions:

  • Advancing open science necessitates collaborative efforts and policy reform.
  • Stakeholder engagement is crucial for overcoming barriers and fostering OS.
  • Developing robust indicators will provide evidence for the value of OS partnerships.