The EOSC Association has opened a public call for candidates for the Secretary General.

The ICDI network is enlarged with the participation of the International School of Advanced Studies.

The first general assembly of EOSC Aisbl, the international organization that aims at implementing the European vision of open science, saw the election of the Italian Marialuisa Lavitrano as Director with a three-year mandate in the first BoD.

With AREA Science Park's access to the collaboration agreement, the Italian open science family is growing.

The participation and the role of universities is crucial for the development of EOSC. The Milano-Bicocca University is the first University to join ICDI.

The ICDI Executive Board has published a position paper summarising the views expressed in response to the open consultation for the EOSC Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA), closed on the 31st of August.