David Cameron Neylon is an advocate for open access and Professor of Research Communications at the Centre for Culture and Technology at Curtin University.[3][4] From 2012 - 2015 they were the Advocacy Director at the Public Library of Science.[2][5][6][7][8]
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.jpg) Cameron Neylon in 2013 | |
| Born | David Cameron Neylon |
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| Awards | Blue Obelisk award (2010) |
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| Thesis | Towards the directed molecular evolution of DNA-binding specificity (1999) |
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Education edit
Neylon was educated at the University of Western Australia[citation needed] and the Australian National University where they were awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Biophysics in 1999 for work on directed molecular evolution and DNA-binding specificity.[9][10]
Career edit
In 2009 Neylon was a senior scientist at the ISIS neutron source of the Science and Technology Facilities Council.[11] From 2012 to 2015 they served as director of advocacy at the Public Library of Science.[12] They joined The Centre for Culture and Technology (CCAT) at Curtin University in 2015 as Professor of Research Communications.[3][4]
Neylon is an original drafter of the Panton Principles and opposed the Research Works Act[13] and advocates for governmental encouragement for researchers to use open access licensing.[14][15]
Neylon advocates for the use of altmetrics in determining the impact of scholarly publications.[16][17]
Awards and honours edit
In 2010 they accepted a Blue Obelisk award.[18]
References edit
- ^ Cameron Neylon publications indexed by Google Scholar
- ^ a b Segaran, Toby; Hammerbacher, Jeff, eds. (2009). Beautiful Data: The Stories Behind Elegant Data Solutions. O'Reilly. ISBN 978-0596157111.
- ^ a b Lab, CCAT (25 August 2015). "CCAT Welcomes Professor Cameron Neylon". curtin.edu.au. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ^ a b View staff profile
- ^ Neylon, C. (2012). "More Than Just Access: Delivering on a Network-Enabled Literature". PLOS Biology. 10 (10): e1001417. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001417. PMC 3479106. PMID 23109911.
- ^ Neylon, Cameron (28 March 2013). "Cameron Neylon calls for greater precision in the use of open-access terminology". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ Neylon, Cameron (7 September 2011). "Cameron Neylon: Time for total scientific openness". New Scientist (2828). doi:10.1016/S0262-4079(11)62148-9. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ Neylon, C. (2013). "Architecting the Future of Research Communication: Building the Models and Analytics for an Open Access Future". PLOS Biology. 11 (10): e1001691. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001691. PMC 3805469. PMID 24167448.
- ^ Neylon, David Cameron (1999). Towards the directed molecular evolution of DNA-binding specificity (PhD thesis). Australian National University.
- ^ Neylon; Brown, S. E.; Kralicek, A. V.; Miles, C. S.; Love, C. A.; Dixon, N. E. (2000). "Interaction of the Escherichia coli replication terminator protein (Tus) with DNA: a model derived from DNA-binding studies of mutant proteins by surface plasmon resonance" (PDF). Biochemistry. 39 (39): 11989–11999. doi:10.1021/bi001174w. PMID 11009613.
- ^ Coturnix (28 December 2009). "ScienceOnline09 – an interview with Cameron Neylon – A Blog Around The Clock". ScienceBlogs. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ Yaplee, Darlene (27 March 2012). "Cameron Neylon to Join PLoS as Director of Advocacy | PLOS". plos.org. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ Crotty, David (25 April 2012). "An Interview with Cameron Neylon, PLoS' New Director of Advocacy". Scholarly Kitchen. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ Neylon, C. (2012). "Science publishing: Open access must enable open use". Nature. 492 (7429): 348–349. Bibcode:2012Natur.492..348N. doi:10.1038/492348a. PMID 23257864. S2CID 21225124.
- ^ Konkel, Frank (27 Feb 2013). "White House research directive responds to We the People petition, builds on NIH policies -- FCW". Federal Computer Week. Archived from the original on 2 March 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ Neylon, C.; Wu, S. (2009). "Article-Level Metrics and the Evolution of Scientific Impact". PLOS Biology. 7 (11): e1000242. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000242. PMC 2768794. PMID 19918558.
- ^ Nielsen, Michael (10 August 2010). "Cameron Neylon on practical steps toward open science". michaelnielsen.org. Archived from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ "SourceForge.net: Blue Obelisk Awards - blueobelisk". sourceforge.net. 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
