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All things open source for Johns Hopkins University\ The Open Source Programs Office serves as a central hub, empowering the Hopkins community to create, contribute to, and benefit from the full potential of open source software.
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Consultation](https://ospo.library.jhu.edu/services/consulting/)
One-on-one guidance for your open source project
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Video Tutorials](https://ospo.library.jhu.edu/ospo-explainers/)
Learn the basics from our OSPO Explainers series
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Licensing](https://ospo.library.jhu.edu/licensing-overview/)
Learn about licensing open source software
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Learn & Grow](https://ospo.library.jhu.edu/learn-grow/)
Recommended websites and tools from open source leaders
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Funding Opportunities](https://ospo.library.jhu.edu/services/funding-opportunities/)
Find grants, fellowships, and sponsorships to support open source work
Latest from the OSPO blog
OSPO receives grant to establish Research Software Support Network
Posted on January 7, 2026 by Megan Forbes
Gathering and analyzing massive data sets couldn’t happen without research software. Now, thanks to a $750,000 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Johns Hopkins Open Source Programs Office, or OSPO, […]
Help shape research software support services at Hopkins!
Posted on November 17, 2025 by Megan Forbes
The Open Source Programs Office at JHU is working to create a research software support network connecting research software engineers and researchers who develop software with essential support services across […]
Explainer 06 – Software Management Plans
Posted on January 7, 2025 by Megan Forbes
The Johns Hopkins University Open Source Programs Office (OSPO) is happy to announce the next in our Explainer series, a collection of bite-sized videos tackling a variety of open-source essentials. […]
Latest additions to the Project Catalog
NeuroCAPs
NeuroCAPs is an open-source Python package that performs Co-Activation Patterns analysis on BIDS-compliant fMRI data.
OARscRNA
The OAR (observed at random) score reveals cellular transcriptional shifts, allowing cell prioritization for downstream applications. For best results, apply the test to group of cells where you expect some common transcriptional programs - i.e. one cell type across various biological samples or conditions. OAR scores are cluster agnostic (no cluster labels are required) and are robust across: Technologies, Technical batches/library preparations, and Organisms.