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Alexandra Asanovna Elbakyan ( Russian: Алекса́ндра Аса́новна Элбакя́н, [1] [2] born 6 November 1988) is a Kazakhstani computer programmer and creator of the website Sci-Hub, which provides free access to research papers without regard for copyright.
Feb 16, 2023 · While dismissing Sci-Hub founder Alexandra Elbakyan’s plea seeking rejection of a copyright lawsuit moved by publishing houses Elsevier, Wiley and American Chemical Society against her, Delhi High Court recently observed that Elbakyan had accepted the copyright ownership of publishing houses in her response.
Sci-Hub: Alexandra Elbakyan. Hey! biography. I do programming since 12. By the time I got into the university I created web pages in HTML, wrote PHP scripts and Delphi code, and hacked some websites. I had an interest in neurosciences too and wanted to code a Tamagotchi with artificial intelligence.
Beyond being the founder of Sci-Hub, the world's largest pirate site for academic papers, and risking arrest as a result, Alexandra Elbakyan is a typical science graduate student: idealistic, hard-working, and relatively poor.
Sci-Hub was created by Alexandra Elbakyan, who was born in Kazakhstan in 1988. Elbakyan earned her undergraduate degree at Kazakh National Technical University [22] studying information technology, then worked for a year for a computer security firm in Moscow, then joined a research team at the University of Freiburg in Germany in 2010 that was ...
Feb 8, 2018 · It was the reason that, one day in June 2015, Alexandra Elbakyan, the student and programmer with a futurist streak and a love for neuroscience blogs, opened her email to a message from the...
Feb 22, 2021 · In an exclusive interview to The Wire Science, Alexandra Elbakyan spoke of her own days in college, where she said she first felt the need for a tool like Sci-Hub, the legal issues between...
Dec 13, 2021 · Sci-Hub’s founder Alexandra Elbakyan argues that, in India, copyright is “not applicable in cases such as Sci-Hub, when [material] is required for science and education”. Publishers unite to...
Jun 22, 2017 · Alexandra Elbakyan, a former neuroscientist who started Sci-Hub in 2011, operates the site out of Russia, using varying domain names and IP addresses. In May, Elsevier gave the court a list...
Feb 18, 2016 · Without publishers, they argue, there would be no arbiters of science. Enter Alexandra Elbakyan. Hailed as a hero by open access acolytes, she's on a mission to make the world's science...
