Open Science, Global Impact: Elevating Your Institute and Career Speakers: Sophien Kamoun & Nick Talbot Summary How can open science amplify both institutional reputation and individual careers? This talk explores the scientist’s core mission—producing and communicating knowledge—and argues that modern publishing practices are transforming how research achieves visibility and impact. From preprints and community peer review to datasets and mini-papers, open science accelerates dissemination while preserving rigor, credit, and collaboration. Participants will gain practical insights into building a publishing strategy that enhances international profile, strengthens reproducibility, and contributes to a more transparent and effective research culture. Key themes: Science as a moral duty to distinguish sense from nonsense Publishing as the primary vehicle for communicating research Preprints and new publication formats as engines of rapid, citable discovery Open science as accessibility, transparency, and collaboration—compatible with peer review Links Blog: https://kamounlab.medium.com/list/sciencea-user-guide-1137d4254505