Conducting Research in Modern Society: Making Science Reproducible and Transparent presented by the Illinois Health Sciences Institute.
David Mellor from the Center of Open Science
March 29, 2018, 4-5pm
Beckman Institute Auditorium
More information can also be found here: http://go.illinois.edu/COS
About the speaker:
David Mellor received his Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolution from Rutgers University. His research interests cover the behavioral ecology of cichlid fish, citizen science, and reproducibility. David leads the incentive programs at the Center for Open Science, whose strategy is to improve rigor by aligning scientific rewards in publishing and funding with transparent research practices. Implementing practices covered by the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines include specifying in advance how data will be collected and analyzed with preregistration, conducting peer review before results are known with Registered Reports, and signaling adherence to best practices with badges. Find David online or on Twitter @EvoMellor.
