EOSC-A Director, 2025-2027
Head of Open Science, European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN)
Kamran NAIM
Kamran Naim has more than 20 years of international leadership experience as an Open Science strategist. At the world’s largest research laboratory, CERN, he leads a diverse portfolio of activities which include the development of OS policies, their implementation and governance, while also managing the operations of flagship programs, including the world’s largest open access collaboration, the Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics (SCOAP3).
- Former Director of Partnerships & Initiatives at Annual Reviews in Palo Alto, CA, USA
- Doctorate, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University
- Equitable collective Open Access model pioneer
- Past Advisor on scientific programs for the U.S. National Academies, World Bank, and the Gates Foundation