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EXCELScIOR ERA Chair Project
@excelscior-era.bsky.social
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🇪🇺 European-funded project
📑 Meta-research team, University of Coimbra
📊 Promoting a better use of research data
🔗 excelscior.uc.pt
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💻🔬 Join Love Methods Week 2026! Learn to share open, reusable methods that strengthen your research and empower others to reuse it responsibly ❤️
📅 Jan 19–23, 2026
🌐 excelscior.uc.pt/love-methods...
November 20, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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This morning at Munin Conference 2025, our team leader Tracey Weissgerber gave the keynote 🎙️ “Reproducibility starts with methods: Building a culture of openness and reuse.” She emphasized how coordinated action can strengthen methods reporting and transform research culture 🌐
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November 19, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Last week, our team co-coordinated the doctoral course🎓 “Experimental Research Design & Responsible Research Practices”. Big thanks to all who made it a success! 🙏💡🔬💪 #MetaResearch #PDBEB #idpIN #CNC-UC #HorizonEurope
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November 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Ready to make your research more reliable and collaborative?
Join the Quality Management Workshop this January!

Apply by 12 Dec 2025!

Organised by EXCELScIOR in collaboration with @bihatcharite.bsky.social.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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💡 Don’t miss the 3rd and last session of our Meta-Research Seminar Series!
Tracey Weissgerber and Inês Almeida wil present TREASURE project
📍 CNC-UC
👀 One more announcement coming soon!
#ResponsibleResearch #PDBEB #idpIN #CNC-UC #HorizonEurope #ERA-Chair
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November 5, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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💡 Don’t miss Session 2 of the Meta-Research Seminar Series this Friday!
Susana Magalhães presents: "Responsible Conduct in Research: to whom and why does it matter?"
📍 CNC-UC
👀 One more announcement coming soon!
#ResponsibleResearch #CNC-UC
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November 4, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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💡 Get ready for cutting-edge meta-research this Friday!
@asanchez-tojar.bsky.social presents: "Publication bias: studying it, adjusting for it, and preventing it"
📍 CNC-UC
Stay tuned: two more announcements ahead!
#PublicationBias #PDBEB #idpIN #CNC-UC #HorizonEurope
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November 3, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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Yesterday, our PI @asanchez-tojar.bsky.social spoke at a #EUFLYNET COST Action 🌍 workshop on rethinking standards in #EvidenceSynthesis for reliable #Ecology and #Evolution 🌱. EXCELSCIOR supports rigorous, transparent research across the European research community.
#COSTAction #EXCELScIOR
October 31, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Last week, our PI co-led a 4-day workshop on Open Science, Systematic Reviews & #Meta-Analysis, organised by #AEET in Seville. 🌍
It covered systematic reviews, effect sizes, meta-analysis in R & publication bias ⚖️🖥️📈
#EXCELScIOR #OpenScience #Meta-Research @sortee.bsky.social @ebdonana.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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🌟 Wrapping up the day at the Open Science Communities at UC 2025 event, where our team contributed with 2 presentations. This afternoon, Tracey Weissgerber presented EXCELScIOR - promoting open, transparent, and trustworthy research practices. #OpenScience #Collaboration @ucoimbra.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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🌍 Open Science at UC! Today, the Open Science Communities at UC 2025 brings together projects and people across UC. ✨ This morning, Inês Almeida presented TREASURE: rewarding master’s & PhD candidates for open, reproducible research. #OpenScience #TREASURE #Collaboration @ucoimbra.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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📢 Seminar Alert! ✨

Join us on Nov 7th, 2025 at the University of Coimbra for seminars on #MetaResearch, #PublicationBias and #ResponsibleResearch!
Speakers: Alfredo Sánchez-Tójar, Susana Magalhães, Tracey Weissgerber & Inês Almeida.

#PDBEB #idpIN #CNC #HorizonEurope #ERAChair @ucoimbra.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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🎓 Master’s or PhD at UC?
Make your thesis research more reproducible, reusable & open – and get certified for it!
Join the #TREASURE programme for hands-on training + certification.
📅 Register by 30Oct via Inforestudante
🔷 Project: lnkd.in/dPyvcUWS
🗞 Article: lnkd.in/dfymyyVd
#CoARABoost #EUFunding
October 1, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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What a beautiful location for the #RRiA2025 conference dinner!
September 23, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Wrapped up an excellent and productive day at #RRiA2025 with progress updates from the 10 projects - excited for the last push tomorrow morning!
September 23, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Dr Erin C. McKiernan & Dr. Greg Tananbaum discuss reforms for values-based assessment in academic evaluations at the Responsible Research in Action Unconference.

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September 23, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Short project overview this morning before each of the 10 projects start today at the Responsible Research in Action Unconference!

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September 23, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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Great way to end the day at the Responsible Research In Action Unconference - keynote by Dr Maryann Martone on changing the culture around data sharing, followed by an introduction to the new MERRI collabboration by Dr. Tracey Weissgerber 🌟

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September 22, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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What are your hopes for research culture in 2035? 🤔

Some snippets from Dr. Anne Merks' workshop on "change management for transforming research culture" at the Responsible Research for Action unconference!

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A person presenting, title of slide is "change management for transforming research culture" Board with post it notes discussing barriers for change hopes for research culture in 2035
September 22, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Dr. Sadie Boniface and Dr. Emma Francis running a workshop on "how to use principles of behaviour change in improving research culture" at the Responsible Research in Action unconference

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A person presenting to a room full of people -- title of the slide is "COM-B - diagnosing the behaviour" A person presenting to a room full of people -- title of the slide is "research culture is gaining traction"
September 22, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Excited for the kick-off of the "Responsible Research in Action" unconference! 🌟

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Program for the RRiA unconference: https://rr-in-action2025.org/
September 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Today at the #ResearchQuality Improvement Symposium in Sošice, Croatia, EXCELScIOR was represented by our project leader Tracey Weissgerber and our PI Alfredo Sánchez-Tójar. They shared insights on rewarding open, reproducible research and improving evidence synthesis. #TREASURE #OpenScience
September 18, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Today at #OSFair2025 at CERN, our colleague Inês Almeida presented a poster on her pilot program rewarding graduate students for reproducible, reusable, and open research practices: #TREASURE. 👏 #StopTalkingStartDoing #OpenScience #EarlyStageResearchers #RethinkingResearchAssessment”
September 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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✅ Two inspiring #MetaResearch seminars this week at the #UniversityofCoimbra!

🧪 June 25: Alfredo Sánchez-Tójar @asanchez-tojar.bsky.social on meta-research in ecology & evolution
🌐 June 26: Pragya Chaube on community data governance

Thanks to both speakers & all who joined!
#CNC-UC #CiBB
June 27, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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📢 #MetaResearch seminar today at 15:00 WEST (online)!

🎓 Community Data Governance in Open Data Frameworks
👤 Pragya Chaube (UPES, India)
📍Zoom: videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/91815679120

Join us for a conversation on open data & community governance.
#OpenScience #EXCELScIOR #UniversityofCoimbra
June 26, 2025 at 8:15 AM