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Communication for innovation

Did you know that 30% of research papers never get cited? Effective science communication is crucial to ensure academic communities learn about the latest discoveries – spurring further discussion, collaboration and innovation. Speaking at Science Unlimited 2019, Chantelle Rijs presented how Frontiers’ Open Science platform and post-publication services for authors has been developed for maximum visibility and impact.

Chantelle Rijs, Frontiers

Chantelle leads a team of communications and public relations experts working to disseminate research and support Frontiers’ mission to make science open. As an Open Access advocate, she joined Frontiers in 2010 and held various positions in Product Development, Strategy and Communications. She managed the launch of the Frontiers Community Platform, the Frontiers Research Network and Loop, before taking over as Head of Communications in 2017.