Heidi Seibold
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Open & reproducible research enthusiast. Co-founder
@digiresacademy.bsky.social
. Pedal-powered 🚴♀️
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Hello, I'm new here 👋 I am an
#OpenScience
and reproducibility nerd and love helping researchers improve the way they do research. I'll post about open research, data and code. And sometimes bicycles 🚲 😉 I co-founded the
@digiresacademy.bsky.social
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I had the honor of participating in Tampa Bay Estuary Program's
#OpenScience
meeting yesterday and learned about the wonderful work they do there. Learn more about TBEP:
tbep.org
Open Science subcommittee:
tbep.org/about-tbep/b...
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Technical Advisory Committee - Tampa Bay Estuary Program
The TAC consists of local, regional, state, and federal agency staff involved in monitoring, managing, or protecting Tampa Bay.
https://tbep.org/
about 23 hours ago
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Crystal Lewis
10 days ago
RDM Weekly Issue 24 is out! - Philosophical Issues in Open Qualitative Research
@oercommons.bsky.social
- Existence of Stealth Corrections in Scientific Literature - Why Open Science is Just Good Science in a Digital Era
@heidiseibold.bsky.social
and more!
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Digital Research Academy
11 days ago
To know more about what Open Science truly entails, here's an interview with our co-executive director, Heidi Seibold. "Why open science is ‘just good science in a digital era"
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11 days ago
Day1 In a quiet winter forest, a small Open Science Bird decides to build the best nest ever. Not just any nest but one built openly, so every creature can learn from it. “If research is a nest,” she chirps, “then I am building mine so everyone benefits.”
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10 days ago
To know more about feedbacks and assessments, check out this workshop 'Giving Negative Feedback Effectively'
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10 days ago
Day 2 She sketches her nest design and pins it to a tree trunk like a public notice board. “Maybe someone can help me improve this,” she says. A squirrel adds a clever tweak; a hedgehog suggests reinforcing the base. The blueprint becomes better with every pawprint.
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9 days ago
Day 3 A sudden gust of wind snatches her blueprint, well almost! Luckily, she has all her versions tucked safely in her pinecone-based version control system. She smirks, “Ha! Try blowing away v1.1, forest.” Check out collaborative Git without GitHub:
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Digital Research Academy
17 days ago
Final Call! OSR applications close 30 November! If you’ve been planning to apply, this is the moment. Join an international community of researchers & open science practitioners for a week of focus, creativity, collaboration, and connection in Machynlleth. Apply:
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At TUM Audimax lecture hall this evening for rehearsal for my TEDx talk on November 8th. Hopefully my colourful notes will help me remember what I want to say.
about 1 month ago
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In this post, guest author Maxi shares her experience in reusing data and machine learning models. It's frustrating, because people don't share or don't even respond to a clearly "reasonable request".
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Data sharing (un)culture
Everyone talks about the importance of data sharing – but do scientists really put it into practice? Our study on authors' willingness to share data gave some alarming results, particularly in the…
https://digiresacademy.kit.com/posts/data-sharing-un-culture
about 1 month ago
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Oh the irony...
about 2 months ago
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Digital Research Academy
about 2 months ago
Big goals need powerful voices and ours just hit TEDx! 🎤 Heidi Seibold, co-founder of Digital Research Academy, takes the stage at TEDxTUM 2025 to talk Open & Reproducible Science. How do we rebuild trust, openness & collaboration in research? Find out Nov 8!
#OpenScience
y
#TEDx
#ResearchCulture
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Darakhshan Nehal
about 2 months ago
This one! 💯 "...scientific articles are written by experts for experts, and I found many of them almost indecipherable as they try to condense those books into a dense half page of gibberish" - Emilio Dorigatti on Open Science Stories,
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The Open Science Retreat is my favorite event of the year and next year I get to go to not only one but two?! 2026 will be the best year ever.
about 2 months ago
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Digital Research Academy
about 2 months ago
🚀 Registration is OPEN for the Open Science Retreat 2026! A week of open ideas, fresh air & creative collaboration. It’s not your usual conference, it’s part unconference, part hackathon, all community. 📅 Apr 7–11, 2026 | 📍 Machynlleth, Wales 👉 Sign up:
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#OpenScience
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Excited for the webinar "Research Software Engineering in Health Research" on Wednesday in collaboration with Health Data Research UK. If you are a health researcher writing code or supervising someone writing code, this webinar is for you!
www.hdruk.ac.uk/events/resea...
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Research Software Engineering in Health Research Webinar
https://www.hdruk.ac.uk/events/research-software-engineering-in-health-research-webinar/
2 months ago
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Digital Research Academy
3 months ago
🍳 New email course: Open Science on the Menu! A 13-step recipe to boost your initiative’s visibility. 🥄 Social media, networking, outreach & your unique voice—served in 2 emails/week, starting Sept 18. 👉 Sign up:
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#OpenScience
#OSPARK
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We're at
#CoRDI2025
with a Digital Research Academy poster and fun buttons. If you're there, come by!
4 months ago
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Lisa Spitzer
4 months ago
Congratulations! ✨
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Happy 1st Birthday
@digiresacademy.bsky.social
💜🎉
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4 months ago
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Darren Dahly
4 months ago
Was ready to hate read this piece from
@sjmelchor.bsky.social
, but it was good and had sensible quotes from
@cghlewis.bsky.social
,
@heidiseibold.bsky.social
, Karl Broman and others. 😜
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We Are R-Ladies
4 months ago
Love this new spreadsheet paper, full of great
#rladies
and
#openscience
advice. Shout out to contributors
@yabellini.bsky.social
@cghlewis.bsky.social
@heidiseibold.bsky.social
and (indirectly)
@karawoo.com
Other good spreadsheet-related reading here...
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Joyce Kao
4 months ago
@heidiseibold.bsky.social
is coming to Aachen 💜💜💜 Go check out her talk!!! 🎉
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Digital Research Academy
4 months ago
🎉 The Digital Research Academy will be at useR! 2025, Durham, NC, Aug 8–10! Stop by our booth to talk research software, reproducibility & training and pick up some cool buttons! Open to all R lovers and research enthusiasts. Find more:
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#useR2025
#rstats
#RSEng
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So excited to go to Wales next year 🤩
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5 months ago
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Digital Research Academy
5 months ago
🚀 Open Science is about people, not just platforms. In her new piece for The Experimentalist, Heidi Seibold shares reflections on building a strong, values-based Open Science culture. Read here 👉
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#OpenScience
#SciComm
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Building an Open Science Culture by training, trust and transformation — The Experimentalist
Heidi Seibold When I first started doing research, I never questioned whether I should make my data or code publicly available; it simply felt like the right thing to do. To me, making your work…
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Digital Research Academy
5 months ago
🚨 Deadline extended! Apply to become an Open Science trainer in Aachen — new deadline: 25 July! If you care about open, inclusive, collaborative research, this one’s for you. Apply here 👉
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#TTT
#TrainTheTrainer
#FAIRscience
#SciComm
#OpenResearch
#DRA
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Digital Research Academy
5 months ago
📣 Boost your Open Science visibility! Join the OSPARK Workshop 🧠 🗓️ Aug 29 | 10–13 CEST 📍 RWTH Aachen IT Center Hands-on tips for OS communication. Register now →
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#OpenScience
#OSPARK
#SciComm
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Does using machine learning solve our problem of p-hacking and HARKing or do we have the same problems as with statistical tests and models?
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Is Machine Learning and AI solving the problem of p-hacking?
Does using machine learning solve our problem of p-hacking and HARKing or do we have the same problems as with statistical tests and models?
https://digiresacademy.kit.com/posts/is-machine-learning-and-ai-solving-the-problem-of-p-hacking
5 months ago
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Let's meet up in Aachen!
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5 months ago
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Crystal Lewis
5 months ago
Issue 4 of RDM Weekly is out now! 📫 - Data, Behind the Scenes Conference
@randyau.com
- Intro to SQL
@tladeras.bsky.social
- Setting up a FAIR and Reproducible Project
@heidiseibold.bsky.social
- Making Data Pipelines in R
@meghansharris.bsky.social
and more!
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RDM Weekly - Issue 004
A weekly roundup of Research Data Management resources.
https://open.substack.com/pub/rdmweekly/p/rdm-weekly-issue-004?r=5vfsps&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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Digital Research Academy
5 months ago
Want to improve your research software engineering skills? Consider learning more about test-driven development! 🗓️ This Thursday, July 17 · 14:30–18:30 CEST · Free · Online
#RSEng
Register here:
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Careful observers might have noticed that we moved the date. Check your calendar!
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Digital Research Academy
5 months ago
Interested in getting a little AI help for your data analysis? Join us Friday, 18 July for a free, 90-min online workshop on AI-assisted data analysis — aligning efficiency with ethical responsibility. 15:00–16:30 CEST Reserve your spot:
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#AIForResearch
#DataAnalysis
#ChatGPT
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Digital Research Academy
5 months ago
🌟 Train-the-Trainer heads to Aachen! Applications now open! 🌟 Ready to grow your training skills and spend a few days in one of Germany’s most historic and charming cities famous for its cathedral, thermal baths, and vibrant research community? 📅 When: Sep 1–3, 2025 📋 Apply →
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Interested in research software engineering? Then this free online workshop is for you!
#RSEng
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5 months ago
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You guys, I am on Wikipedia 🤩 🎉 💃
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Heidi Seibold – Wikipedia
Heidi Seibold ist eine deutsche Wissenschaftlerin und Unternehmerin in den Themengebieten Open Science, Data Science und Gesundheitsforschung. Sie wurde 2021 von der Gesellschaft für Informatik als…
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heidi_Seibold
6 months ago
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Richtig interessante Podcastfolge zu
#OpenSource
- nicht nur für Nerds
www.ardaudiothek.de/episode/wild...
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Podcast: Das wichtigste Hobby der Welt
Christian kämpft mit Selbstzweifeln. Doch dann findet er ein neues Hobby, das sein Leben ändert - und nebenbei das von jedem, der das hier gerade liest. Ein Deep Dive in die Welt der Open Source…
https://www.ardaudiothek.de/episode/wild-wild-web-geschichten-aus-dem-internet/das-wichtigste-hobby-der-welt/br/14442077/
6 months ago
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Munich -> Aachen -> Dutch Coast -> Mannheim Heading into an exciting week with director meetings, creative button making with the team, beach with the co-founders, and finally, the EconData workshop in Mannheim.
6 months ago
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Digital Research Academy
6 months ago
Wow, what a ride with all the open and free trainings we've run the past two weeks 🚀 ! You missed it? Don't worry! We've got more opportunities to learn. Check out our email courses: ✏️ Sketchnoting ⏩ Agile methods 💻 R for novices 💪 Open Science Challenge
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EMAIL COURSES
We are a trainer network focused on improving the quality of research - Quality Training for Quality Research
https://digital-research.academy/email-courses/
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Check out our report from the Open Science Retreat 2025!
#osr25ch
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6 months ago
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Dariia Mykhailyshyna
7 months ago
❗️Our next workshop will be on May 29th, 6 pm CEST, on surveydown:An Open-Source, Markdown-Based Platform for Interactive and Reproducible Surveys by
@jhelvy.bsky.social
! Register or sponsor a student by donating to support Ukraine! Details:
bit.ly/3wBeY4S
Please share!
#AcademicSky
#EconSky
#RStats
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Can creativity and science-related work go together? YES 1: Innovation requires creativity. 2: Creativity is in the little acts. 3: Constraints can spark creativity. 4: Experiment with saying “no” to rules.
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Creativity in our work ✨
Can creativity and science go together?
https://digiresacademy.kit.com/posts/creativity-in-our-work
7 months ago
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Digital Research Academy
8 months ago
Such a cool
#OSR25CH
result for the well-being of the open science community! 💜💜💜
#selfcare
#community
#openscience
#mentalhealth
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Digital Research Academy
8 months ago
We had such a great time organizing the Open Science Retreat 2025. Thanks to our partners of the organizing team! 💜 Thanks to OILS (Open Innovation in Life Sciences) and the Center for Reproducible Science (University of Zurich)! 🤗
#ThrowbackThursday
#OSR25CH
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Digital Research Academy
8 months ago
The outputs of the Open Science Retreat continue to pour in 🤩
#OSR25CH
We're collecting all of them here:
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Open Science Retreat 2025
A research platform made by fellow researchers with a passion for open science and technology.
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After-retreat-blues is real. Can't believe it's been a week already. I really need and want a long-term space for this sort of stuff.
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8 months ago
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Digital Research Academy
8 months ago
Loved seeing your reflections 💜 Thanks for sharing! We’re still feeling the energy from
#OSR25CH
and so grateful for everyone who helped make it special. Can’t wait for what’s next!
#OSR26UK
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Digital Research Academy
8 months ago
The Open Science Retreat 2025 is drawing to a close. All groups are now sharing what they worked on. Outputs will be collected on
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Thanks everyone for your inspiring contributions 👏 Check the hashtag
#OSR25CH
for details on the groups
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Last day of the Open Science Retreat is starting with a special surprise: it's snowing! 🌨 Thanks Switzerland for showing us all the seasons in one week 💜
#OSR25CH
8 months ago
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Recap of the day at
#OSR25CH
Games are being created, educational resources are being built, zines are being put together, assessments were mapped out, change is being prepped,... We hiked, laughed, discussed, ate,... And the day is not even over! Science karaoke, silent disco & more to come 🎶
8 months ago
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