I'm happy to announce that I've started a new role as a research assessment specialist in @UCalgary who was the first university in Canada to join the @DORAssessment Exciting times to lead a cultural change where research quality and impact is valued more than JIF. Info below

RT @LnccBrown: jobs @ Brown: Assistant or Associate Professor in Cognitive and Psychological Sciences

@LnccBrown Beautiful work!!

RT @LnccBrown: New paper by Aneri Soni (not on twitter). How and why is working memory (WM) capacity limited? Sim…

"Academia is reputational: you have value if, and only if, others see that value" This is true not only to Academia but as Brandon Brown nicely shares this hard truth also provides opportunity to explore how to benefit the public, make impact at no cost

RT @DORAssessment: ICYMI! Last week DORA released a new case study detailing how the @UofMaryland Psychology Dept. revised its hiring, tenu…

about how NIH can protect the integrity of its research investments. NIH should proactively fund efforts at both replication and fraud detection. Using algorithms to detect research problems is a promising avenue to explore further. /fin

1. Top-down mandates from Congress are rarely effective when it comes to science—the universe doesn’t easily bend to the title of congressional initiatives. Most of the greatest breakthroughs come when scientists explore areas at the boundary between two fields

@pinki5h אנחנו לרוב נוטים להסתכל החוצה כדי לקבל אינדקציה על טיב ההחלטות שלנו במיוחד אם זה משהו חשוב. לעומת רפלקטיביות, לא כלי נפוץ מספיק אבל קריטי כדי למצוא את המצפן הפנימי שלנו (מצפן ערכים ומשמעות)