Contributors

Contributor Biography

Ruth Francis was Communications Director at F1000. She was previously Head of Communication for Open Access and the UK at Springer, and ran the Nature Press Office for many years before that. Ruth has coordinated and spoken on panels on subjects ranging from science communication, evaluation of campaigns, and evidence based policy making. She has written for Nature, and appeared on the Guardian Science Podcast. She has also worked as a press officer at King's College London and at Cancer Research UK.