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🧪 Open Source Research Experience
The Open Source Research Experience (OSRE) program by the Open Source Program Office (OSPO) UC Santa Cruz provides support for undergraduate and graduate students contributing to open source research efforts. The goal of the program is to seed contributor communities of open source research efforts and to help make computational research efforts reproducible. With this program the OSPO participates as mentor organization in Google Summer of Code and other outreach and sponsorship programs. The OSRE 2023 introduced the Summer of Reproducibility (2023, 2024).
Last updated on Oct 17, 2023 0 min read programs
🧪 Open Source Research Experience
🪺 Open Source Incubator Fellowship
This program supports the work of postdoctoral scholars aiming to create and grow productive open source contributor communities around innovative research prototypes in order to amplify the impact of their research. To be considered for this program, a postdoctoral scholar should have a research prototype with significant open source software or hardware infrastructure and a UC Santa Cruz-based faculty mentor.
Last updated on Oct 3, 2023 3 min read programs
🪺 Open Source Incubator Fellowship
🎓 Open Source Education
The OSPO supports the creation of course work at UCSC that aims to increase the pool of students skilled in working in the context of large open source software communities. Students of these cources find excellent mentors in academia and industry and often become successful open source contributors. The OSPO also hosts guest lecturers on topics specific to open source, including a yearly workshop series on open source.
Last updated on Oct 3, 2023 0 min read programs