Live Participants
Launch customers and founding partners
A complete overview of our launch customers and founding partners is on our homepage.
Live participants
Participants are those with an active account in OA Switchboard (sending, receiving and responding to 'messages'): Consortia and research institutions/libraries - Publishers - Research funders


Live consortia and research institutions/libraries
Consortia and multi-site participants (jointly representing just under 600 sites/members):
California Digital Library
Consortium Luxembourg / BNL National Library of Luxembourg
EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries)
Jisc
Max Planck Digital Library
VSNU/UKB
All individual research institutions/libraries (participants with an active account) are listed here.
In addition, we have six (nation-wide) consortia trialing OA Switchboard, representing close to 300 sites/members.
Individual research institutions/libraries:
California Digital Library (multiple sites)
CERN
Columbia University Libraries
Consortium Luxembourg / BNL National Library of Luxembourg (consortium account with members):
--- Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg
--- Luxembourg Institute of Health
--- Luxembourg Institute of Science & Technology
--- Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research
--- Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European & Regulatory Procedural Law
--- University of Luxembourg
EIFL, Electronic Information for Libraries (multiple sites)
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Iowa State University Library
Jisc (consortium account with members):
--- Bangor University
--- Brunel University London
--- De Montfort University
--- Edge Hill University
--- Francis Crick Institute
--- Imperial College
--- Lancaster University
--- London South Bank University
--- Manchester Metropolitan University
--- Queen’s University Belfast
--- Royal Veterinary College
--- University College London
--- University of Aston
--- University of Bath
--- University of Birmingham
--- University of Bristol
--- University of Cambridge
--- University of Exeter
--- University of Kent
--- University of Manchester
--- University of Northumbria
--- University of Plymouth
--- University of Sheffield
--- University of Strathclyde
--- University of Stirling
--- University of Winchester
Max Planck Digital Library (multiple sites)
The Rockefeller University
The Weizmann Institute of Science
University of Kassel
University of Stockholm
VSNU/UKB (consortium account with members):
--- Delft University of Technology
--- Eindhoven University of Technology
--- Leiden University
--- Leiden University Medical Center
--- University of Amsterdam
--- University of Groningen
--- University of Twente
--- University of Utrecht
--- Wageningen University and Research

Live academic publishers
AboutScience
American Physiological Society
Beilstein-Institut
Berghahn Books
Cambridge University Press
Copernicus Publications
eLife
Hindawi
JMIR Publications
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Microbiology Society
Oxford University Press
Portland Press (owned by the Biochemical Society)
Rockefeller University Press
Royal Society of Chemistry
The Company of Biologists
The Royal Society

Live research funders
Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
FNR Luxembourg National Research Fund
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

2021 year statistics
This visual gives an overview of our launch customers and founding partners by 31 December 2021.
Statistics on number of messages sent and number of live participants in our first year are here.

