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= Karthik Ram = Karthik Ram is a research scientist at the University of California - Berkley's Institute for Data Science and also a post-doc member Berkley's Initiative for Global Change Biology. Ram's work primarily focuses on ecological communities, data science and open science software.

Career
Karthik Ram is currently a research scientist at UC Berkley for both the Institute for Data Science and the Berkley Initiative for Global Change Biology. Ram is a founding member and editor for the Journal of Open Source Software. He is also the Co-Founder of the rOpenSci, which makes open and reproducible research in R. He also a member of the peer-review and editorial staff for the rOpenSci Software Review. Ram is the principal investigator and lead for the URSSI, a research software sustainability institute. Karthik Ram is also a editorial board member of ReScience and Research Ideas and Outcomes, which both focus on open research.