Cameron Neylon

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Cameron Neylon
Cameron Neylon in 2013
Born
David Cameron Neylon
Alma mater
Known for
AwardsBlue Obelisk award (2010)
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
ThesisTowards the directed molecular evolution of DNA-binding specificity (1999)
Neylon's voice
recorded May 2017
Website

David Cameron Neylon is an advocate for

Public Library of Science.[2][5][6][7][8]

Education

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

In 2009 Neylon was a senior scientist 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

In 2010 they accepted a Blue Obelisk award.[18]

References

  1. ^ Cameron Neylon publications indexed by Google Scholar
  2. ^
    ISBN 978-0596157111
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  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b View staff profile
  5. PMID 23109911
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  6. ^ 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.
  7. doi:10.1016/S0262-4079(11)62148-9
    . Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  8. PMID 24167448
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  9. ^ Neylon, David Cameron (1999). Towards the directed molecular evolution of DNA-binding specificity (PhD thesis). Australian National University.
  10. PMID 11009613
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  11. ^ Coturnix (28 December 2009). "ScienceOnline09 – an interview with Cameron Neylon – A Blog Around The Clock". ScienceBlogs. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  12. ^ 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.
  13. Scholarly Kitchen
    . Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  14. S2CID 21225124
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  15. ^ 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.
  16. PMID 19918558
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  17. ^ 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.
  18. ^ "SourceForge.net: Blue Obelisk Awards - blueobelisk". sourceforge.net. 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 26 June 2013.

External links

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