The purpose of the Open Access (OA) grant program at the
OUWB School of Medicine Library is to support OA
publication processing fees for OU-based faculty
at the medical school.
Program Objectives
Primary Objective
Provide additional avenues for faculty publication
Secondary Objectives
Educate faculty about OA journals as an
alternative publishing model
Enhance the visibility of faculty scholarly
work to a wider, global readership
Grant Contact
All questions regarding the OUWB Medical Library Open
Access Grant may be addressed to:
Dr. Misa Mi
Phone: 248-370-3774
Email:
Eligibility
Applicant must be an OU-based Biomedical Sciences
Faculty member
Applicant must have a complete, ready to submit
manuscript accepted at an OA journal
Applicant must be first author or corresponding author
Journal must be
Open Access (not a paid subscription-based
journal)
Peer reviewed
Indexed within PubMed, Scopus, Web of
Science, or CINAHL
Note: Eligibility decisions will be made on a case-by-case
basis. Contact Dr. Misa Mi with any questions.
Details
OA Grant Program funds available: $10,000
Individual grant awards will be in the amount to cover
the publication processing fees for an OA journal
Each faculty member may receive one OA grant per
academic year
Grants will be awarded on a first come, first served
basis until funds have been exhausted
Grant funds will be paid directly to the OA journal
publisher
Send a copy of completed article to Dr. Misa Mi at
Awardees will be invited to schedule an appointment
to arrange for payment to OA journal publisher
Grant recipients are encouraged to post their
article preprint to Oakland University's
institutional repository,
OUR@Oakland,
in order to further increase article visibility.
OUWB Medical Library, Oakland University |
100 Library Drive,
Rochester, Michigan 48309 |
(248) 370-3772
