What Is Open Science 101?
The Open Science 101 curriculum is a 5-module curriculum designed to equip researchers, students and citizen scientists with the knowledge and skills to navigate the principles and practices of open science, including developing an open science and data management plan. Expand your Open Science expertise and equip yourself with the essential skills required to excel in the realm of open science. Sign up today to embark on your journey towards advancing your open science proficiency and gain your NASA Open Science Certification.
Explore Curriculum Modules
Self-Paced Virtual Training
Prefer a more self-paced virtual option? We’ve got you covered! Our MOOC option guides you seamlessly through each of the five modules to earn your grand TOPS badge and your NASA Open Science Certification. Take the modules one at a time or all at once, available 24/7 at your fingertips!
Instructor-Led Training
Stay tuned for upcoming training sessions starting in 2024! More dates will be added soon. In the meantime, interested participants are encouraged to subscribe to the TOPS newsletter for updates on training dates, locations, and registration details.
Instructor-led training provides an opportunity for you to take Open Science 101 with a live instructor and engage with members of the open science community.
TOPST Summer Schools and Virtual Cohort Sessions
Virtual cohorts are online workshops designed to assist individuals to complete Open Science 101 and earn their TOPS Open Science badge.
In-Person Training Events
TOPS offers in-person training opportunities at conferences and institutions across the country. See the calendar of events below for opportunities near you. Going to a professional conference? See if TOPS is leading a workshop.
Stay tuned! More training dates will be coming soon...
Stay tuned! More training dates will be coming soon...
Get Involved
Engage with our community or help spread the word about the Open Science 101 curriculum in your community.
Join Our Community
You can join the TOPS community through any of the websites listed below to connect with like-minded individuals passionate about Open Science.
OS101 Contributors
Open Science 101 was developed by TOPS Champions across five NASA Centers and the OpenSciency team. You can find the full list of contributors below:
