Naomi Penfold, Associate Director at ASAPbio
Naomi is Associated Director at ASAPbio, scientist-driven non-profit working to promote conversations about the effective use of preprints in biology. Before joining ASAPbio, Naomi was the Innovation Officer for the journal eLIFE. Naomi received her Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge in 2017, following research in behavioural neuroscience and developmental biology. She now works to identify and support open source projects for open science, with a focus on those that improve the discovery, sharing, consumption and evaluation of research. More broadly, Naomi is an advocate for inclusive community practises and governance as a way to make research a more equitable and effective enterprise.