Explore how open source can bridge the gap between research and standardization in this insightful 27-minute talk by Silvia A. and Ricard V. from OpenUK. Discover the untapped potential of open-source methodologies in advancing scientific research and facilitating the development of industry standards. Learn about the challenges and opportunities in aligning academic findings with practical applications, and gain valuable insights into strategies for fostering collaboration between researchers and standardization bodies. Understand the role of open-source initiatives in accelerating innovation, promoting transparency, and enhancing the overall quality of both research outcomes and industry standards.