<a href="http://openwetware.org/wiki/UC_Davis_Open_Science" target="_blank">Davis Open Science</a> is proud to host our first official talk featuring <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Eisen" target="_blank">Michael Eisen</a> the co-founder of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plos" target="_blank">Public Library of Science</a> (PLoS), one of the world's most prominent peer reviewed open access journals. Michael is also an adviser for <a href="http://sciencecommons.org/" target="_blank">Science Commons</a>, a
Creative Commons project aimed at faster, more open, web enabled
research. He is a professor of Biology at UC Berkeley focusing on the
evolution of gene regulation, and keeps a <a href="http://www.michaeleisen.org/blog/" target="_blank">blog</a>
about his research, open science, and baseball. Michael will talk to
us about his work in Open Access and we'll have plenty of time for
questions and discussion. <br>
<div><b>When:</b> Monday, May 3rd, 11am-12pm<br><br><b>Where:</b> Chucklesworth Room, Storer Hall,
3<sup>rd</sup> floor<br><i><br>Please feel free to distribute to appropriate groups or people.</i><br></div><br clear="all">Davis Open Science is a local group of advocates interested in promoting open science: open access publishing, open source software, open data, open notebooks, etc. Find out more <a href="http://openwetware.org/wiki/UC_Davis_Open_Science" target="_blank">on their open wetware page</a>.<br>