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Mark Hahnel

Founder & VP Open Research, Figshare LLP · United Kingdom

✓ Verified current role· as of 2026-09-09

Mark Hahnel is the CEO of Figshare LLP. Hahnel is based in the United Kingdom. Hahnel was educated at Imperial College London.

Created Figshare while completing his PhD in stem cell biology at Imperial College London. He founded the open research data platform Figshare in 2011, which now provides research data infrastructure globally. He is currently VP Open Research at Digital Science.

Education
Imperial College London

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Who is Mark Hahnel?
Mark Hahnel is the Founder & VP Open Research of Figshare LLP, based in United Kingdom.
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Mark Hahnel is CEO of Figshare LLP.
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Mark Hahnel studied at Imperial College London.