Funders

The LMU Open Science Center is a volunteer based organisation supported by coordinators and assistants generously funded by:

LMU Central Funding

Frontiers LMU Excellence 2022 - 2024 €250K

Meta-Research Hub

Fund for the Promotion of Teaching 2022 €15K+

Hybrid Open Science Summer School 2023

Central Study Grant 2024 - 2025 €140K+

Open Hybrid Facilitated Self-paced Tutorial (Open HyFaST)

Volkswagen Foundation

Pioneer Project – Impetus for the German Science System 2025 - 2027 €550K

From local to systemic implementation: Embedding open research in institutional practices

LMU Funding Institutional Members

Yearly membership fee Ongoing €10K+/year

Funding institutional members such as LMU Faculties and Clusters of Excellence provide the center with a yearly membership fee of a few thousand euros to get priority in our training programmes and consultations.

LMU Psychology Department

Departmental Study Grant 2026 €5K+

Integration of Open Science training material in Psychology Curriculum