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- Beyond Bad Apples: Towards a Behavioral and Evidence-Based Approach to Promote Research Ethics and Research Integrity in Europe (BEYOND)
Coordination and Support Action (CSA), 36 months, TOPIC ID: HORIZON-WIDERA-2022-ERA-01-91 (200k GBP circa).
I am mainly involved in WP3, where we'll use K theory to develop and test a more nuanced approach to QRPs.
- iRISE: improving Reproducibility in SciencE
Coordination and Support Action (CSA), 36 months, TOPIC ID: HORIZON-WIDERA-2022-ERA-01-91 (200k GBP circa).
I am mainly involved in WP3, where we'll use K theory to develop and test a more nuanced approach to QRPs.
- Predicting reproducibility via a metric of information compression
Collaboration with the Brazilian Reproducibility Initiative.
- Statistical model selection with an expanded metric of complexity.
Collaboration with Wesley Bonifay, University of Missouri.
- Consciousness as MetaknowledgeA novel theory and methodology to explain and study consciousness
- Innovating retractions to reward self-correction: a METRICS-sponsored project aimed at revolutionizing literature amendment policies
- A mathematical theory of knowledge, bias, science and pseudoscience: a personal attempt to unify meta-science, cognitive science and philosophy.
- BayesCAMP: Bayesian Corrections Against Misuses of P-values, in collaboration with Steven Goodman, Stanford University, and Don van Ravenzwaaij, University of Groningen, NL.
- Why do scientists fabricate and falsify data? A matched-control analysis of papers containing problematic image duplications, in collaboration with Elisabeth Bik, uBiome, Ferric Fang, University of Washington School of Medicine, Arturo Casadevall, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Rodrigo Costas, Leiden University, NL.
- From countries to individuals : unravelling the causes of bias and misconduct with multilevel meta-meta-analysis 2013-2016, PI, in collaboration with John PA Ioannidis, Stanford University, funded by NIH/Office of Research Integrity, 165,000 USD/year
- Historical trends of scientists' "productivity", PI, in collaboration with Vincent Larivière, Université de Montréa, CA
- The integrity of self-retracting scientists, a qualitative research study in collaboration with Medard Hilhorst, of Erasmus MC, The Netherlands.
- No study’s perfect: A cross-disciplinary analysis of published errata, PI, work partially funded by the Committee On Publication Ethics (COPE), 5,000 GBP, now in collaboration with Vincent Larivière, Université de Montréal
, and Rodrigo Costas Comesana, Leiden University.
- Is research in the United States more biased than in the UK? Partially funded by a Strategic Research Support Fund of the School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh (700 GBP)
- Bias, misconduct and the Hierarchy of the Sciences: towards a unified science of scientific objectivity. 2010-2013, Leverhulme Early-Career Fellowship 78,000 GBP ca
- Quantifying objectivity in the natural and social sciences. 2008-2010, Marie Curie Intra-European fellowship, 160,000 euro ca.