Daniel Hook is CEO of Digital Science. He has been involved in research information management and software development for more than a decade, as Director of Research Metrics at Digital Science, Founder and CEO of Symplectic and COO of Figshare. Daniel is a mathematical physicist specialising in quantum theory and holds visiting positions at Imperial College London and Washington University, St Louis and is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9746-1193

Presentation: The Ascent of Open Access
The Open Access movement maintains its momentum via a continuous set of initiatives, from different geographies and actors in the sector. We look at the effects of Open Access on different countries and assess how far we have come in the last few years.