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Reproducibility and Innovation: Can we do Better? by Dr Stuart Buck

MS Teams

To join the talk, follow this link. About the speaker As a Vice President at Arnold Ventures, Stuart funded renowned work showing that scientific research is often irreproducible, including the Reproducibility Projects in Psychology and Cancer Biology. As a grantmaker, he helped launch the Center for Open Science, Vivli, the Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford,Continue reading "Reproducibility and Innovation: Can we do Better? by Dr Stuart Buck"

Open music research between art and science by Dr Alexander Refsum Jensenius

Zoom , United Kingdom

To join the talk, follow this link. About the speaker Alexander Refsum Jensenius is Professor of music technology at the University of Oslo and Director of the RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time and Motion. His research focuses on why music makes us move, which he explores through empirical studies using different motion-sensingContinue reading "Open music research between art and science by Dr Alexander Refsum Jensenius"

Accelerating the uptake of high quality open research practices by Dr Neil Jacobs

Zoom , United Kingdom

To register for the event, follow this link. About the speaker Neil Jacobs gained his PhD in information science from Loughborough in 2000, then joined the team running the ESRC’s then projects and outcomes database. In 2005 he joined the national education and research digital infrastructure agency Jisc, leading national programmes and services in openContinue reading "Accelerating the uptake of high quality open research practices by Dr Neil Jacobs"

Intro to Python by Iain Emsley

MS Teams

To register, follow this link. About this talk Iain Emsley will give an introductory talk about Python along the lines of Data Carpentry with a code example for those new and notes to follow up on later. Iain is happy to answer questions where possible. To register, follow this link.

Trends in self-citation rates in neuroscience literature by Prof Dustin Scheinost & Matt Rosenblatt

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To join, follow this link. About the speakers Dustin Scheinost earned his PhD in biomedical engineering from Yale University and is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging at Yale School of Medicine, where he leads the Multimodal Imaging, Neuroinformatics, and Data Science (MINDS) Lab. Dustin’s research interests include functionalContinue reading "Trends in self-citation rates in neuroscience literature by Prof Dustin Scheinost & Matt Rosenblatt"

Crowdsourcing research questions in science by Dr Susanne Beck

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To join, follow this link. About the speaker  Check out the speaker's bio here. About the talk Scientists are increasingly crossing the boundaries of the professional system by involving the general public (the crowd) directly in their research. However, this crowd involvement tends to be confined to empirical work and it is not clear whetherContinue reading "Crowdsourcing research questions in science by Dr Susanne Beck"