STEP 1

The OSCARS project team has summarized the initial outcomes of task implementation. One of the key initial stages was the development of a documentary foundation for establishing PNU-OpenLab as part of the research ecosystem of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University. Regulatory documentation has been developed to define the internal structure of the Center, as well as the rights and responsibilities of its employees.

An analysis of the current state of open science practices within scientific clusters has begun, by the National Plan for the Development of Open Science approved by the Government of Ukraine. Particular attention is given to the challenges in materials science and advanced materials.