Metascience 2027 @metascienceconf.bsky.social A global gathering for knowledge sharing, community building, and opportunities to define a roadmap of research and intervention priorities to accelerate science.
See you in 2027 in Montreal, Canada! More info coming soon.
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Research Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social Global research policy, funding & HE news from Research Professional News, including Research Fortnight, Research Europe and Research Africa. Part of Clarivate.
Nature @nature.com Research, news, and commentary from Nature, the international science journal. For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: https://go.nature.com/get-Nature-Briefing
Benjamin Braun @benbraun.social Political economist @ LSE, currently visiting professor at the Institute for Advanced Study | benjaminbraun.org
Similo @ngwenyasimilo.bsky.social
Ryuichi Maruyama @rmaruy.bsky.social "metascience communicator"
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryuichimaruyama1987/
rmaruy3.github.io
Brian Nosek @briannosek.bsky.social Co-founder of Project Implicit, Society for Improving Psychological Science, and the Center for Open Science; Professor at the University of Virginia
Jon Treadway @jontreadway.bsky.social Dabbler of things.
Roli Roberts @roliroberts.bsky.social Senior Editor at @plosbiology.org; Scientist, Humanist, Optimist and Recovering Academic. All opinions my own.
Valeria Ramirez, PhD @valeriaramirez.bsky.social Chasing the stories behind numbers. Researcher at the University of Cambridge 🇲🇽🇬🇧🇪🇸🇫🇷
#IfM #Innovation #DigitalMeasurement #ImpactEvaluation #ScienceTechnology&Society #STS
Sociologist of Science & Tech in Engineering @cam.ac.uk https://valeriaramirez.org/
AusRN @ausrepro.bsky.social AusRN is a national group of academics and others working in research that aims to promote and support rigorous, robust, transparent, and reproducible research in Australia
https://www.aus-rn.org
Thierry Fournier @apz1883.bsky.social Bibliothèques et science ouverte à Rennes
Dr Emma Francis @emmarubyfrancis.bsky.social Research Fellow in Behavioural Science, UCL Centre for Behaviour Change @ucl-cbc.bsky.social / PhD in Psychiatric Epidemiology and Genetics @ucl.ac.uk Research interests: Behaviour Change, Research Culture, Mental Health
Views are my own.
Natalie Day @natalieday.bsky.social social care & HE policy wonk | assistant director, policy & strategy @socialworkengland.bsky.social | Aussie in Sheffield | working on my Yorkshire accent
Paperstars @paperstarsorg.bsky.social ⭐ Rate and review research papers - anonymously, with academic verification.
🧠 Not artificial intelligence. Actual intelligence.
🙌 MVP done! Come explore it
🔬 Science deserves more than summaries.
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Olmo van den Akker @denolmo.bsky.social Postdoc @ QUEST Center for Responsible Research & Tilburg University. Doing meta-research aimed at improving preregistration, secondary data analysis, and peer review.
Dalmeet Singh Chawla @dalmeet.bsky.social Science Journalist.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalmeet-singh-chawla-287a0653/
Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@Dalmeet
Muckrack: https://muckrack.com/dalmeet-singh-chawla/articles
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Platform for Young Meta-Scientists (PYMS) @youngmetascience.bsky.social PYMS | We host events to bring early-career-meta-researchers together at our own symposia, external conferences, or online! | Interested in joining our Discord server? Send a message! | https://youngmetascientists.github.io/
Yajie Wang @yajie-wang.bsky.social Postdoc at Centre for Collective Learning, Corvinus University of Budapest. My research lies in the intersection of the science of science and data-driven inequality studies.
🐱🏀⚽🏓🏸🎳🎱🍷
Österreichischer Wissenschaftsfonds FWF @fwf-at.bsky.social Der Wissenschaftsfonds FWF ist Österreichs zentrale Einrichtung zur Förderung der Grundlagenforschung.
www.fwf.ac.at
scilog – das Wissenschaftsmagazin des FWF:
scilog.fwf.ac.at
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
Books: The Future of Science is Civic, Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics & the Unsettled Past, Body & Soul, Technicolor
Chris Phillips @drartanalytics.bsky.social Operational Researcher, Artist, Gardener. DnB, Techno, SciFi, Ocean Physics. DM'S will get a block in most cases.
Leiden Madtrics @leidenmadtrics.bsky.social Metrics and matter that matters in the science blog by @cwts.nl, @unileiden.bsky.social
🌐 leidenmadtrics.nl
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CWTS | Leiden University @cwts.nl Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) @unileiden.bsky.social
Engagement & Inclusion | Evaluation & Culture | Information & Openness
🌐 cwts.nl
📌 Leiden, the Netherlands
Scott C Anderson @scottcanderson.bsky.social Scientist and science writer. Author of The Psychobiotic Revolution with the brilliant scientists John Cryan and Ted Dinan. I write for Psychology Today and New Scientist. Find me at scottcanderson.substack.com
Pallab Ghosh @pallabg.bsky.social I am a science correspondent for BBC News. I post mostly about science, sometimes science journalism and very occasionally, Spurs. Please share any hot stories, ideas and opinions on all three and anything else currently inspiring you.
Joel Chan @joelchan86.bsky.social (Associately??) Professing #hci #creativity #toolsforthought #metascience at UMD INFO and HCIL
#immigrant (🇲🇾 ➡️ 🇺🇸 ) #firstgen academic
Building @discoursegraphs.bsky.social #atproto 🤝 #openscience
https://joelchan.me
MetaROR @metaror.bsky.social MetaROR is a community initiative led jointly by RoRI and AIMOS. It provides a platform that leverages the publish–review-curate model to improve the dissemination and evaluation of metaresearch.
Dr Madeleine Pownall @maddipow.bsky.social Associate Professor. Keen bean. Writer. Pedagogy, psychology, reflexivity, open science, iced lattes. Author of ABSENT MINDS out now 📘. She/her 🌻
Dr Matt Lloyd Jones (he/him) @befriendabacterium.bsky.social Researcher interested in evidence synthesis and other evidence-based things, most often to do with microbes (e.g. veterinary microbiology in livestock, pollution in bathing waters).
Associate Research Fellow at University of Exeter
Dw i'n dysgu Cymraeg 🏴
Lex Bouter @lexbouter.bsky.social Professor Emeritus of Methodology and Integrity, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
I'm an Amsterdam-based epidemiologist interested in Research Integrity and Open Science, and much more.
ORCID 0000-0002-2659-5482 - Profile page: https://bit.ly/48aE9vI
Alexander Gibson @alexdgibson.bsky.social metascientist www.alexdgibson.com
Simone Sacchi (he/him) @simosacchi.bsky.social Research Data Librarian @EUI, Open Science professional, co-PI @HuMetricsHSS, co-chair WG experiments in research assessment @CoARA, PhD @Illinois iSchool. Dad, Travel enthusiast, Gamer. #RDM #scholcomm #life [my personal EN/IT posts]
Ruth Garside @ruthgarside.bsky.social Professor of Evidence Synthesis. Interconnections between the environment and health. European Centre for Environment and Human Health at the University of Exeter,
Mariah Hoye @mariahhoye.bsky.social Scientific Program Manager in the NINDS Office of Research Quality
Loves high-quality research, particularly in neuroscience and RNA biology
Working to change the culture of science
Views are my own
Natasha McCarthy @ntshmccrthy.bsky.social Policy, philosophy, ethics in and for engineering, tech, science and AI. Assoc Director of the National Engineering Policy Centre. Hon Prof of Practice @ UCL Dept of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy.
PubTech Radar @pubtechr.bsky.social • Technology • Publishing • Strategy • Innovation • AI • Easily distracted by anything new
Newsletter: https://pubtechradar.substack.com/
Marin Dacos @marind.eurosky.social Personnal views. Open Science.
Je publie à titre personnel. Science ouverte. Marseille.
ORCID : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9361-5295
Sarah LaBelle-Hayford @slhri.bsky.social Research Integrity Editor
Euan Adie @mrstew.bsky.social Ex-bioinformatician, ex-@nature, founded @altmetric (until 2018) and now CEO @Overtonio (analyzing v large databases of public policy). Part nerd
Kaitlyn Hair @kaitlynhair.bsky.social Wellcome Early Career fellow @ UCL |
dementia, evidence synthesis, automation, research integrity 🧠👩🏻💻
Mathias Harrer @mathiasharrer.bsky.social 🎓 Researcher @ TU Munich & VU Amsterdam
🔍 Meta-Analysis, Statistical Software, Mental Health Research
🧑🏻💻 Maintainer: {dmetar}, {metapsyData}, {metapsyTools} in #rstats
🌎 mharrer.dev | metapsy.org
🦣 fediscience.org/@mathiasharrer
Framework for Open and Reproducible Research Training @forrt.bsky.social https://forrt.org
In a nutshell, FORRT is a Framework for Open and Reproducible Research Training advancing research transparency, reproducibility, rigor, and ethics through pedagogical reform and meta-scientific research.
Nick Wise @nhwise.bsky.social Interested in research integrity, fluid dynamics, and much other nonsense.
Nóra Papp @norapapp.bsky.social Promoting #openscience at ESF: Coordinator at GRIOS (www.grios.org)| Advocacy in international affairs | Hungary, Canada, France, Alsace...
Quinn Arnold @heyarnold7.bsky.social They/He🏳️⚧️|PhD student at UVA studying meta-analysis and research methods in education
Chonnettia @agacia90.bsky.social science, tech & innovation
Joyce Kao @joyceykao.bsky.social Co-Executive Director of the Digital Research Academy
@digiresacademy.bsky.social
#OpenScience #SocialEntrepreneuership
Coleman Lab @colemanlab.bsky.social Doing great science by putting people first Neuroscience group protecting axons sciencewithoutanguish.com
Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge
Coach supporting scientists to get more clarity on their goals and move toward them
Bob Schijvenaars @schijvenaars.name Dutchman doing data science on science data
Brian Cahill @briancahill.bsky.social
Andy Hawkes @andy-hawkes.bsky.social Communications Manager at the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE)
Malcolm Macleod @maclomaclee.bsky.social Meta-researcher, Neurologist, Runner ... aspiring to get better at all these and more!
Lou Woodley (she/her) @louwoodley.bsky.social Founder and Director of CSCCE. I train, support & research scientific community managers - those building networks and collaborations in STEM. Happiest at the intersection of people, science and tech - with a book & a view of the mountains. #community
Vicki Stott @vickistott.bsky.social Chief Executive Officer at the QAA, UK. All views my own. Reposts are not endorsements etc. she/her
Kim Eggleton @eggletonkim.bsky.social Working in scholarly publishing on peer review and research integrity. UK
Ellie MacPherson @eleanormacp.bsky.social I’m Knowledge Exchange Lead in the College of Social Sciences at the University of Glasgow. Focusing on impact, research culture and external engagement
Julie Williams @joolzbw.bsky.social Researcher interested in implementation science, health services and addressing inequalities. Cat lover.
The Research Whisperer @therealrw.bsky.social The Research Whisperer is dedicated to the topic of doing research in academia. We’re here to support, encourage, and work towards better academic lives. Created and managed by @tseenster and @jod999
Blog: https://researchwhisperer.org/
Jennifer Byrne @jabyrnesci.bsky.social Prof cancer research
Infrastructure, research integrity, errors, paper mills
Views my own
PRIMeR group: https://www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/our-research/research-centres/publication-and-research-integrity-in-medical-research-primer.html
Julie Bayley @juliebayley.bsky.social Director of Research Impact and Culture, Northeastern University London; Impact literacy; Assoc Prof; Health Psych; @divhealthpsych policy lead; DVT veteran. Murder mystery fan. "Creating Meaningful Impact' book here https://t.ly/0NeDZ
Martin Bright @martinbright.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Journalism at University of Essex, Editor-at-Large at Index on Censorship, founder of Creative Society
Chris Hale @chrisghale.bsky.social Posting in a personal capacity mostly on higher education & occasionally on cycling and Southampton FC. Brit and former Lewisham resident currently living in the wonderful Aotearoa New Zealand.
Mark Leach @markleach.bsky.social Founder & Chief Executive, Thesis – a house of higher education ideas. Editor in Chief, Wonkhe. Chair, The Post-18 Project. Co-founder, Policy.Partners. Spurs, cooking, strong opinions about HE policy – not always in that order.
Charlotte Summers @charlottesummers.bsky.social Faculty Dean & Prof of Medicine @unisouthampton.bsky.social
Critical care doctor.
Views shared are mine alone.
IPBES @ipbes.net Intergovernmental Platform on #Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services. Denialism/trolling/profanity may result in banning. Re-skoots ≠ endorsements.
www.ipbes.net
linktr.ee/ipbes
Phil Ward @frootle.bsky.social Director of Eastern Arc, a regional consortium in the UK comprising the universities of East Anglia, Essex, Kent and Sussex. You know the score: views all my own. But that's because no one else would want them. www.easternarc.ac.uk www.fundermentals.org
Cancer Research UK @cancerresearchuk.org We’re the world's leading independent cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information.
linktr.ee/cr_uk
Ben Johnson @ersatzben.com Co-Director, Science Works. Professor at University of Strathclyde. Former UK govt adviser on science and tech policy. Personal views.
The Institute for Social Innovation and Impact @isii-at-uon.bsky.social You can contact us at anytime at: ISII-Research@Northampton.ac.uk
The work of our researchers can be found here: https://pure.northampton.ac.uk/en/organisations/institute-for-social-innovation-and-impact/persons/
Irene Hames @irenehames.bsky.social Retired journal editor, still interested in seeing the highest standards maintained in research integrity, research publication, peer review and publication ethics. Book on peer review.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3806-8786
JustRoryDuncan @profroryduncan.bsky.social Lots of education, research, govt policy, funding, higher ed, teaching. Now I like helping people with this, and cooking, fermenting things, bread and stuff. https://www.duddingstonconsulting.co.uk
Kirsty Grainger @kirstygrainger.bsky.social By day: enabler of research & cheerleader of people. By night: sweary embroidery, speedcubing, books, parkrun. University of Bath (ex-UKRI). She/her
Sven E. Hug @svenhug.bsky.social Research Evaluation. Scientometrics. Peer Review. Science Policy.
Head of Databases & Analytics at SERI 🇨🇭🏛️. Associated Member Robert K. Merton Center for Science Studies 🔭🧪. Personal account.
Thesiswhisperer @thesiswhisperer.bsky.social Professor Inger Mewburn, Director of researcher development at ANU. I do research on research and think about stuff. Here to support researchers. Find my writing and podcasts on www.thesiswhisperer.com #realtwin
Richard Emes @rdemes.bsky.social PVC Research and International Nottingham Trent University.
James Mittra @jmittra.bsky.social Professor of Science, Technology and Innovation studies, University of Edinburgh: research interests in the health bioeconomy and innovation; posts reflect personal views not those of my employer. https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/persons/james-mittra
Jane Alfred @catalysteditorial.bsky.social Director, Catalyst Editorial. Professional editor, facilitator & trainer in research integrity, peer review, authorship, pub ethics, narrative CVs & responsible res & innovation. Supporting researchers & organisations to produce trustworthy research.
Beth Thompson @drbeththompson.bsky.social Turning science into real world impact. Chief Strategy Officer, WellcomeTrust. Board of HubbubUK and Protas. Sometimes soprano. She/her
DORA @dorassessment.bsky.social San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment. Advancing practical and robust approaches to research and researcher assessment globally and across all scholarly disciplines. Sign the Declaration at https://sfdora.org/sign and join the movement.
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social Lawyer (IP/ Life Sciences). Riding the unicorn of innovation. 🏴🇬🇧🇨🇦🇪🇺🦤🦄🩷💜💙
Shomari Lewis-Wilson @shomarilw.bsky.social Equitable Research Ecosystems Lead for the UK @wellcometrust| Co-Founder @newfablesco | ExNeuroNerd | Likes: 🎮🎧🍿📺|🇯🇲🇺🇸🇬🇧| Own views | He/Him |🤙🏾🔥
Daniel Rathbone @drrathbone.bsky.social Deputy Executive Director at CaSE @sciencecampaign.bsky.social
CaSE @sciencecampaign.bsky.social Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) is the leading independent voice for UK R&D.
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk
Martin Bauer @martinmbauer.bsky.social I'm a theoretical physicist at Durham University
Jennifer Leigh @drschniff.bsky.social An interdisciplinary academic with a particular interest in using embodied, reflective, & creative practices for social justice. Recent work includes addressing & highlighting intersectional marginalisation in academia, science, & society.
Martin Smith @martinrsmith.bsky.social Head of Policy Lab, Wellcome. Science policy things, puns, cats
Marc-André Simard @masimard.scholcommlab.ca Information Science, Open Access Enthusiast, Cyclist, Rock Climber. @Université de Montréal, FR/EN
ScholCommLab | UNESCO Chair on Open Science | Le Cirst
Matt Baillie Smith @mattbailliesmith.bsky.social Professor of Global Development & Dean of Research Culture, Northumbria University UK.
Research voluntary labour and: humanitarianism; global development; climate action; citizenship.
www.mattbailliesmith.com
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/matt-baillie-smith
Frances Jones @francesjones.bsky.social Reporter at Times Higher Education.
Shortlisted as newcomer of 2025 at ABSW and best science writer 2026 at BSME awards.
frances.jones@timeshighereducation.com
Tom Flint @tomflint.bsky.social Communications & Engagement Officer at Policy Leeds, University of Leeds.
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/policy-leeds
He/him.
Theo Bloom @theobloom.bsky.social Biomedical research communication, publishing, tech, open research, open data, meta research, peer review. Executive Editor, @bmj.com Co-Founder @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social.
Dr. Maria Zalm @drmariazalm.bsky.social Senior Editor, Team Manager Publication Ethics @plos.bsky.social. Posts about #PublicationEthics and #ResearchIntegrity, and occasionally cats. Previously studied the role of periplasmic chaperones in Salmonella. Views are my own.
Wade Kelly @wadekelly.com Senior Lecturer, Researcher Development Academy, Deakin University. Research Engagement and Impact is my main jam. I love a good terrazzo floor, typewriters, plaques and every dog I meet. he/him | 🏳️🌈 | 🇨🇦 in 🇦🇺
Phill Jones, PhD @phillbjones.bsky.social Commercial operator supporting deep tech and life science startups from idea to Series A | Advisor to founders and investors
Miguel Vadillo @mavadillo.bsky.social Experimental psychologist | Working on learning, memory, cognition, evidence synthesis, reproducible research and more | https://mvadillo.com/
Hilda Bastian @hildabast.bsky.social Scientist (PhD she/her), writer, cartoonist. 🦘
Tracking NextGen Covid Vaccines at https://vaxtracker.wordpress.com/
Personal newsletter: Living With Evidence https://hildabastian.wordpress.com/