welcome to the figshare ambassador program

The Figshare Ambassador Program is an opportunity to meet other people passionate about open data and open research. If you’re an advocate of open data or interesting in learning more about the program, you can apply below.

what’s involved in being an ambassador?

There are a number of ways you can get involved, including:

Organize and lead Figshare demos and presentations
Facilitate training sessions and data drop-ins at your institution
Blogging about your experience openly sharing your research
Lead an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on our Figshare Community Slack
Be interviewed in a case study
Be a guest on our podcast, School of Batman
Run at data conversation at your institution
Help us learn about the particular needs of your university or institution

what's in it for you?

Here are some of the things you might get as an ambassador:

Extra storage

for reseach in your figshare account

Custom swag

e.g: mugs, stickers and gratitude galore

Slack channel

with other ambassadors to increase your network

Certificate

upon completing the training course

Custom badge

on your figshare profile page

where in the world are the figshare ambassadors?

Our ambassadors are spread all over the world and specialize in a variety of subject areas.
Browse ambassadors by region, affiliation and subject area.

Search for an ambassador by typing their name or a region.