Francis Jayakanth, who manages the IISc’s National Centre for Science Information (NCSI), claimed the first international award instituted by Electronic Publishing Trust (EPT) for individuals working in developing countries who have helped advance open access and the free exchange of research findings.This is for his efforts at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, to create an open access repository for research papers''

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