Our Story

Founded in 2020, MediSkool began as a passion project to democratize access to academic knowledge and has grown into a global open education movement.

50K+ Community Members
25K+ Resources Shared
150+ Countries Reached
Team collaborating

Our Mission

To break down barriers to academic knowledge by creating an open, collaborative platform where researchers, students, and educators can share resources, connect globally, and advance human understanding together.

Open Access

We believe knowledge should be freely available to all, without paywalls or restrictions.

Community

Collaboration drives innovation. We're building bridges between disciplines and borders.

Integrity

We maintain rigorous standards while encouraging diverse perspectives.

People working together

Our Journey

2020

Founded in a University Dorm

Started as a student initiative to share lecture notes and research papers among classmates.

2021

First 1,000 Users

Expanded to 10 universities with our open document sharing platform.

2022

Nonprofit Status

Incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to ensure sustainable, ethical growth.

2023

Global Community

Reached users in 150+ countries with full translation capabilities.

2024+

The Future

Developing AI tools to enhance research collaboration and knowledge discovery.

Meet Our Team

The passionate individuals driving MediSkool forward

Dr. Sarah Chen

Dr. Sarah Chen

Co-Founder & Executive Director

Neuroscience researcher turned open education advocate. Leads strategic vision and partnerships.

James Wilson

James Wilson

Co-Founder & CTO

Software architect building scalable infrastructure for global knowledge sharing.

Priya Patel

Priya Patel

Director of Community

Connects researchers worldwide and develops engagement programs.

Dr. Marcus Johnson

Dr. Marcus Johnson

Head of Academic Integrity

Ensures quality standards while promoting open scholarship practices.

Our Advisory Board

Global leaders guiding our mission

Dr. Maria Gonzalez

Dr. Maria Gonzalez

Professor of Education, Stanford University

Expert in open educational resources and digital pedagogy.

Dr. Robert Kim

Dr. Robert Kim

Former Director, UNESCO OER Programme

International advocate for open access policies.

Dr. Amina Diallo

Dr. Amina Diallo

Executive Director, African Open Science Platform

Champion for equitable knowledge access in developing regions.

Partners & Supporters

Organizations that share our vision

Open Education Foundation
Global Research Initiative
Tech For Good Foundation
Academic Freedom Network
UNESCO

Join Our Mission

Whether as a contributor, donor, or advocate, there are many ways to support open knowledge.