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Archives: Kitchen Essentials

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Stephanie Dawson, ScienceOpen

For today’s Kitchen Essentials post, Alice Meadows interviews Stephanie Dawson, CEO of ScienceOpen, about her thoughts on and experience of research infrastructure, as the leader of an organization working in this space.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Jan 14, 2025
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Anita Bandrowski of SciCrunch

In today’s post is a Kitchen Essentials interview, Anita Bandrowski, CEO and Co-founder of SciCrunch, talks to Alice Meadows about what they do and why it’s important, her thoughts on working in scholarly infrastructure, and more…

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Nov 14, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Hylke Koers of STM Solutions

In today’s Kitchen Essentials post, Alice Meadows interviews Hylke Koers, Chief Information Officer for STM Solutions about his organization and his career in scholarly infrastructure

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Sep 9, 2024
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Brian Cody of Scholastica

In today’s Kitchen Essentials interview, Alice Meadows talks to Brian Cody, CEO of Scholastica, a provider of software solutions for scholarly organizations — of all types — that publish journals.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Aug 21, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Wendy Queen of Project MUSE

In today’s Kitchen Essentials, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Wendy Queen, Director, Project MUSE, a leading provider of digital humanities and social science content for the scholarly community around the world.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Jul 17, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Richard Jefferson of The Lens

In today’s Kitchen Essentials, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Richard Jefferson, founder of The Lens, which enables discovery and analysis for scholarly works, patents, and patent sequences.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Jul 11, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 13 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Nici Pfeiffer of the Center for Open Science

Today’s Kitchen Essentials interview is with Nici Pfeiffer, Chief Product Officer for the Center for Open Science (COS), including the popular and highly-used Open Science Framework (OSF).

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Jun 11, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Laurie G. Arp of Lyrasis

In today’s Kitchen Essentials, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Laurie G. Arp of Lyrasis, whose mission is to support enduring access to the world’s shared academic, scientific and cultural heritage.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • May 8, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Gaelle Bequet of ISSN International Centre (ISSN IC)

Today, Alice Meadows talks to Gaelle Bequet, Director of the ISSN International Centre, for our ongoing Kitchen Essentials series, featuring interviews with leaders of scholarly infrastructure organizations.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Apr 22, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Tasha Mellins-Cohen of COUNTER

In today’s Kitchen Essentials post, Alice Meadows interviews Tasha Mellins-Cohen, Executive Director of COUNTER Metrics (formerly Project COUNTER), which plays a critical role in enabling consistent usage metrics reporting.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Apr 10, 2024
  • 5 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Tracey Armstrong of CCC

In today’s Kitchen Essentials interview, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Tracey Armstrong of CCC, the information solutions provider to organizations around the world. 

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Apr 3, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Will Schweitzer of Silverchair

In today’s Kitchen Essentials, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Will Schweitzer of SilverChair, the independent platform partner for scholarly and professional publishers. 

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Mar 13, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Lauren Kane of BioOne

In today’s Kitchen Essentials, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Lauren Kane of BioOne, a community-based platform that provides global distribution for more than 350 journals and eBooks in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Mar 4, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Alicia Wise of CLOCKSS

In today’s Kitchen Essentials, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Alicia Wise of CLOCKSS, the digital archive for academic publishers and research libraries. 

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Feb 20, 2024
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Kate Wittenberg and Karen Hanson of Portico

In today’s Kitchen Essentials, Roger Schonfeld speaks with Kate Wittenberg and Karen Hanson of Portico, the community-supported preservation archive.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Feb 19, 2024
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

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