PUBLICATIONS
Abigail Cabunoc Mayes, Chad Sansing, Julia Lowndes. 3 lessons from remote meetings we’re taking back to the office. Open Source Way, 2020
Julia S. Stewart Lowndes. Open software means kinder science. Scientific American, 2019
Julia S. Stewart Lowndes, Halley E. Froehlich, Allison Horst, Nishad Jayasundara, Malin L. Pinsky, Adrian C. Stier, Nina O. Therkildsen & Chelsea L. Wood. Supercharge your research: a ten-week plan for open data science. Nature, Career Column, 2019
MEDIA
- Openscapes: Using “The Force” of Open Science in the Cloud — Emily Cassidy. March 24, 2021. NASA Earth Data
Openscapes embraces kindness and inclusion of open science — January 26, 2021. SPARC Impact Stories
Using Git to Drive Better Science with Dr. Julie Lowndes — Kate Wing. September 17, 2020. Intertidal Podcast.
Tech tools to make research more open and inclusive — Kendall Powell. February 3, 2020. Nature.
The coupling of innovation and open data science tools for science has been fascinating to me and hard to tease apart: An interview with Dr Julia Stewart Lowndes — Alison Oliver. January 29, 2020. Statistics Views.
Open Science and ‘Star Wars’ - Mozilla. July 11, 2019. Medium.
A Rising Tide: Funding Ocean Science — Science Philanthropy Alliance. April 1, 2019. Alliance blog post.
Julie Lowndes Wants the Force of Open Data Science to Be with You — NCEAS. March 12, 2019. NCEAS Portrait.
- Announcing Openscapes: Open Science is Better Science - Mozilla. January 29, 2019. Medium.
LESSONS
- Openscapes Champions Lesson Series — mentorship curriculum for the Champions program, taught remotely over multiple months or in person over two days
- R for Excel Users — hands-on training curriculum for a workshop at the 2020 RStudio Conference, taught over two days with the Openscapes mindset: it is a friendly and empowering intro to becoming a modern R user. Co-developed and taught with Allison Horst.
- Tidy Data Illustrated Series — artwork to illustrate why tidy data is so powerful for efficiency, reproducibility, and collaboration. Developed with and illustrated by Allison Horst.
PRESENTATIONS
Openscapes: Towards more open, reproducible, inclusive practices for research teams and communities — July 12, 2021: Keynote at the inaugural Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology SORTEE conference
Open science as a movement and the art of Openscapes — June 5, 2021: Keynote with Dr. Allison Horst at CascadiaR Conference
Learning to code with open science communities — June 4, 2021: Nature Webcast
Openscapes for better science in less time, together — April 6, 2021: CZI Seed Networks Computational Biology Meeting
NASA DAACs Openscapes Framework — March 25, 2021: NASA ESDS-ESDIS-DAACs-IMPACT Meeting
How you can do better science in less time — March 5, 2021: University of South Florida – College of Marine Science Seminar Series with Dr. Marcus Beck: Open science lessons from Tampa Bay (20 minutes each) (video)
Open practices for better science in less time — February 24, 2021: Open Science Community of Practice, Environment and Climate Change Canada (40 minutes) (video)
NASA DAACs Openscapes Framework — February 10, 2021: NASA’s Earth Science Data System Working Groups (ESDSWG) (5 minutes)
Openscapes — December 16, 2020 Invest in Open’s Joint Roadmap for Open Science Tools (JROST) Conference (5 minutes)
Putting data to work through community — December 2020 Plenary Leptoukh Lecture at the American Geophysical Union Conference (video)
Audience building for open source projects - December 8, 2020: Workshop at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Essential Open Source Software for Science Meeting (40 minutes) (zenodo)
Normalizing talking about data - November 23, 2020: CSCCE Data Science Special Interest Group Discussion (10 minutes) (blog & video)
R and teamwork for better science in less time - November 19, 2020: NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, Washington (45 minutes) (presented remotely)
How to empower researchers with open science through meeting analytical needs and supporting people - November 5, 2020. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Roundtable on Aligning Incentives for Open Science (published slides)
Operationalizing better science in less time. - October 29, 2020. Integrating Open Science Tools into National Estuaries Programs Workflows Workshop
How open data science enables better science in less time - August 8, 2020. Ecological Society of America annual conference (20 mins)
Entryways to open data science and the power of welcome - July 16, 2020: Plenary at Earth Science Information Partners Conference, Remote (15 mins) (Figshare) (video, starts ~ 2:55)
Data science as an entryway to open publishing - May 27, 2020: Fireside Chat co-presented with Dr. Nick Tierney at Open Publishing Fest (45 minutes), Remote (Zenodo)
R and teamwork for better science in less time - April 21, 2020: German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), Leipzig, Germany (45 minutes) (presented remotely)
Supercharging research with open data science and teamwork - March 11, 2020: Keynote at Open Science Conference, Berlin, Germany (20 minutes) (presented remotely)
R and teamwork for better science in less time - February 25, 2020: UMass Dartmouth’s School for Marine Science & Technology (SMAST), New Bedford, Massachusetts (45 minutes)
R and teamwork for better science in less time - February 7, 2020: Southern California Coastal Water Research Project (SCCWRP), Costa Mesa, California (45 minutes) (video)
R for better science in less time - November 23, 2019: Southern California R Users All Hands Meetup, Los Angeles, California (45 minutes)
R for better science in less time: Lessons from the Ocean Health Index and Openscapes - November 21, 2019: School of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (45 minutes) (video)
R and friends for better science in less time in big (and small) team collaborations - November 19, 2019: eScience Institute, Seattle, Washington (45 minutes) (video)
Building communities of practice around environmental open data science - October 16, 2019: FORCE11 Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland (30 minutes) (Zenodo)
Better science in less time: Lessons from the Ocean Health Index and Openscapes - September 5, 2019: Tampa Bay Estuary Program Open Science Workshop, St Petersburg, Florida (presented remotely) (20 minutes)
R for better science in less time - July 10, 2019: Opening Keynote, useR Conference, Toulouse, France (45 minutes) (video, starts ~46:30)
Building communities of practice around environmental open data science- May 8, 2019: Presentation, csv,conf,v4, Portland, Oregon, USA (20 minutes) (Zenodo)
Building communities and changing culture with environmental open data science - April 18, 2019: LOACOM, Santa Barbara, California (20 minutes)
How the Ocean Health Index enables better science in less time - April 15, 2019: Department Seminar, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara, California (45 minutes)
How mentorship & community enables better science in less time - February 21, 2019: Mozilla Science Fellows Summit, New York City, New York (5 minutes)
Building communities of practice around environmental open data science - February 8, 2019: Palo Alto University Rotary Club Meeting, Palo Alto, California (20 minutes)
Enabling Open Leaders & Open Culture in Science - December 6, 2018: Mozilla All Hands Meeting, Orlando, Florida (5 minutes)
My Fellowship with Mozilla: Building communities of practice around environmental open data science - November 07, 2018: Roundtable, NCEAS, Santa Barbara, California (45 minutes)
Openscapes: Building communities of practice around environmental open data science - November 15, 2018: Progress report (15 minutes)
- Increasing the value and practice of environmental open data science - October 17, 2018: Protein Sustainability Working Group, NCEAS, Santa Barbara, California (10 minutes)
