Frank Manista , PhD works as the Jisc Policy and Engagement Manager within the Directorate of Open Research Services, where he is responsible for undertaking a range of duties required to ensure the ongoing coordination among a range of projects centred around Jisc's open research work, including international collaborations. In his role, he engages with internal service managers, as well as institutions and funders to raise awareness of open research and ensure that the projects respond to emerging requirements within the open research landscape.