cOAlition S is thrilled to have the support of a group of independent Open Access Experts active in the research community. Convened by the cOAlition S Leaders Group, Plan S Experts act as local points of contact for discussions and advice about Plan S and its implementation. Click on their photos to read their biographies:

Open science Policy Officer / French National Research Agency

Senior Researcher / Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN) - Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati

Head of Research Policy / Science Foundation Ireland

Program Officer / Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Senior Science Adviser / Research Council of Finland

Open Access Project Manager / Wellcome

Senior Advisor, Project leader Open Science policy / Research Council of Norway (RCN)

Senior Project Officer, Ethics and Integrity / National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia)

Policy Officer / European Commission DG Research & Innovation

Director of the Scientific Information Area, scientific computing unit / Portugal's Foundation for Science and Technology

Founder / Strategies for Open Science (Stratos)

Open Access Strategy Coordinator / Swiss National Science Foundation

Senior Advisor, Project leader Open Science policy / Research Council of Norway (RCN)

Head of Department Strategy - Policy, Evaluation, Analysis / The Austrian Science Fund (FWF)

Open Science Manager / The Austrian Science Fund (FWF)

Senior Policy Officer for Open Science / Science Europe

Programme Leader Open Scholarly Communication, Dutch Research Council (NWO) / Open Science NL

Knowledge and Information Management Services Division Manager / South African Medical Research Council

Geneva Manager, Research Policy - TDR / World Health Organisation

Senior Program Manager & Change Management Lead at Templeton World Charity Foundation