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Researcher | Policy Worker | Open Science advocate (she/her) 📍Coventry, UK
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ReproducibiliTea
4 months ago
We are very pleased to have received the 2025 SIPS Commendations for our ReproducibiliTea reading lists
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and ReproducibiliTea podcast
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Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information
4 months ago
A bold step for open research 🟨🟪👣 Wellcome has joined the Barcelona Declaration. A big move from one of the world’s leading research funders. With persistent identifiers and open metadata policies, they’re helping shift how research is recognized and rewarded. 🔗
wellcome.org/news/wellcom...
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Wellcome announces suite of open research measures | News | Wellcome
John-Arne Røttingen, Wellcome’s chief executive, made a series of announcements regarding the global health research foundation's open research methods
https://wellcome.org/news/wellcome-announces-suite-open-research-measures
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Jonny Coates
5 months ago
I can finally share my plans to launch my own consulting/advocacy organisation focussed on preprints, trust in research and improving academic culture! Introducing Rippling Ideas:
www.linkedin.com/pulse/introd...
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Introducing Rippling Ideas
This has been in the works for what feels like an eternity. But the time has come to introduce the thinking behind Rippling Ideas, what it is and what it will be producing in the near future.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/introducing-rippling-ideas-rippling-ideas-tgo1e?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&utm_campaign=share_via
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Janne Pölönen
5 months ago
📢 Our new study challenges the prevailing narrative that a few commercial publishers dominate global scholarly publishing! Read the preprint: Beyond the oligopoly: Scholarly journal publishing landscapes in Latin America and Europe.
doi.org/10.31235/osf...
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OSF
https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/cm5uz_v1
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ReproducibiliTea
8 months ago
🔹 New episode of the ReproducibiliTea Podcast 🔹 Sarah Sauvé and William Ngiam
@willngiam.bsky.social
chat to Josh de Leeuw
@joshdeleeuw.bsky.social
from Vassar College and the creator of jsPsych
@jspsych.org
. 🎧Listen now:
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S4E6 Creating Open-Access Scientific Software with Josh de Leeuw (jsPsych)
In this episode, Sarah and Will chat to Josh de Leeuw from Vassar College and the creator of jsPsych. We chat about the history of jsPsych, the unseen process behind creating open-access scientific so
https://soundcloud.com/reproducibilitea/s4e6-building-open-source-software
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Queen Saikia, PhD
Open Research Leeds
8 months ago
Understanding open science
@unesco.org
doi.org/10.54677/UTC...
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Queen Saikia, PhD
TC
9 months ago
My very first guest appearance on a podcast with
@tieke.bsky.social
and others on research and Indigenous rangatahi. Thanks Queen and
@reproducibilitea.org
for the opportunity
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ReproducibiliTea
9 months ago
▶️ New episode of the ReproducibiliTea podcast Why is Indigenous health research so crucial, especially for adolescents? What are the systemic challenges researchers face, and how can we push for openness, transparency, and equity in health research? 🎧 Listen now:
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Stephen Curry
9 months ago
Indirect costs at the NIH – a good explainer from
@stuartbuck.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/goodscie...
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Indirect Costs at NIH . . .
I wasn’t planning on spending part of a Saturday writing about cost accounting principles and the like, but NIH-world was hit with a doozy of a policy announcement on Friday night:
https://open.substack.com/pub/goodscience/p/indirect-costs-at-nih?r=cco11&utm_medium=ios
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ASAPbio
10 months ago
NIH intramural researchers are being told they're not allowed to post preprints. To raise awareness of the vast research affected, and show support for our colleagues, we're making a thread of past NIH IRP preprints. ✴️ 1 like/repost == 1 preprint ✴️ ‼️Please share‼️
https://buff.ly/3PTy6oL
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Richard Sever (@richardsever.bsky.social)
NIH staff told they can submit papers to journals but not preprints. "a short pause to allow the new team to set up a process for review and prioritization" <- review by whom...? …
https://buff.ly/3PTy6oL
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Research on Research Institute (RoRI)
12 months ago
On today at 3pm!
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Framework for Open and Reproducible Research Training
12 months ago
🔍 Paid opportunity with FORRT! Join us to expand the world’s largest replication database. Supported by
@cos.io
, we seek researchers to input entries, validate data, and support
#OpenScience
- 100% remotely. 🌐 Apply now!
bit.ly/fred_apply
#ResearchJobs
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Queen Saikia, PhD
Open Research Leeds
12 months ago
Check out our new
#OpenResearch
Hub, launched this morning
researchculture.leeds.ac.uk/open-researc...
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It’s finally time to say
#PhDDone
! A journey full of highs and lows. A journey well worth the risk, and one I’ll forever be grateful for! Thanks to everyone I’ve crossed paths with, for every experience that brought me closer to this finish line! ☀️
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Queen Saikia, PhD
Open Research Leeds
about 1 year ago
FYI
@dorkatamas.bsky.social
(and Chris, not on BlueSky afaik) produced our
#OpenResearch
case studies at UoL
leedsunilibrary.wordpress.com/2022/12/09/o...
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ASAPbio
about 1 year ago
The new Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation open access policy will go into effect in January 2025. This policy mandates preprints for all grantees, encourages preprint peer review, and removes funding for APCs. Join us for a Q&A on the new policy.
https://buff.ly/477cPQ7
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Queen Saikia, PhD
Open Research Leeds
about 1 year ago
Started an
#OpenResearch
list. Please suggest accounts to add
bsky.app/profile/did:...
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William Ngiam | 严祥全
about 1 year ago
Are you an early-career researcher looking to contribute to an
#openscience
initiative? ReproducibiliTea
@reproducibilitea.bsky.social
is looking for passionate volunteers to help build our grassroots community-based initiative. Announcement details here:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Application Announcement 2025
ReproducibiliTea Steering Committee: Application Announcement for 2025 We are extremely excited to announce that we are opening applications to join the ReproducibiliTea Steering Committee at the beg...
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pgYyxDgbJie2QbX8hX0Y5hLBtjXw2zz8a3-rSywOrp4/edit?usp=sharing
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Queen Saikia, PhD
Abigail Licata
about 1 year ago
Happening tomorrow in Geneva & online! All are welcome - whether you've just heard of
#openscience
& have no idea what it means or you're a seasoned pro, you're welcome to join us from anywhere via Zoom. DM for the link or check more details/other events on the
@reproducibilitea.org
calendar! ⚡
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ReproducibiliTea
about 1 year ago
🔵New Episode of the ReproducibiliTea Podcast🔵
@willngiam.bsky.social
is joined by Jamie Moffa, a doctoral student in systems neuroscience. Jamie has been thinking and working in the science communication space, especially via the In Plain English podcast.
soundcloud.com/reproducibil...
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S4E4 Science Communication (with Jamie Moffa, In Plain English Podcast)
In this episode, Will is joined by Jamie Moffa, a doctoral student in systems neuroscience at Washington University in St. Louis. Jamie has been thinking and working in the science communication space
https://soundcloud.com/reproducibilitea/s4e4-science-communication-with-jamie-moffa-in-plain-english-podcast
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ASAPbio
about 1 year ago
Preprints boost research visibility, but institutional recognition is still lagging. To celebrate
#OpenAccessWeek
, ASAPbio Fellows Josie Otto, Queen Saikia, Lamis Elkheir, Melissa Chim, and ASAPbio's
@jacoates.bsky.social
share key recommendations for improving preprint policies in academia!
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✨In honour of
#OpenAccessWeek
, we are thrilled to share our white paper outlining key recommendations for adoption and recognition of
#preprints
during graduation, hiring and beyond! 👉Read more
zenodo.org/records/1398...
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Institutional recognition for preprints; recommendations for policies and practices
This whitepaper addresses the increasing recognition of preprints in academic research, particularly within the biosciences, and offers comprehensive recommendations for institutional policies and pra...
https://zenodo.org/records/13981665
about 1 year ago
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ReproducibiliTea
about 1 year ago
New Episode of the ReproducibiliTea Podcast!
@qsaikia.bsky.social
and
@willngiam.bsky.social
are joined by
@jacoates.bsky.social
from
@asapbio.bsky.social
to discuss how preprints and preprint review can accelerate science!
soundcloud.com/reproducibil...
#OpenScience
#metasci
#academicsky
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S4E2 – Preprint Review with Jonny Coates from ASAPBio
In this episode, we welcome Queen Saikia as a host of the podcast! She and Will Ngiam are joined by Jonny Coates, Associate Director of ASAPBio, a non-profit organisation seeking to Accelerate Science
https://soundcloud.com/reproducibilitea/s4e2-preprint-review-with-jonny-coates-from-asapbio
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ReproducibiliTea
about 1 year ago
The ReproducibiliTea podcast is back! In our first episode,
@helenagellersen.bsky.social
and
@willngiam.bsky.social
chat with
@nafisajadavji.bsky.social
and Nele Haelterman from
@repro4everyone.bsky.social
about their efforts to provide training on reproducibility.
soundcloud.com/reproducibil...
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S4E1: Reproducibility Training with Repro4Everyone with Nafisa Jadavji and Nele Haelterman
We welcome back the ReproducibiliTea Podcast with Will and Helena chatting to Nafisa Jadavji and Nele Haelterman about Reproducibility for Everyone (R4E), a community-led initiative to run reproducibi
https://soundcloud.com/reproducibilitea/s4e1-repro4everyone
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ReproducibiliTea
over 1 year ago
Ten simple rules for successful and sustainable African research collaborations:
journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...
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Ten simple rules for successful and sustainable African research collaborations
https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012197
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ASAPbio
over 1 year ago
Meet the ASAPbio Fellows! Queen Saikia is a PhD candidate at the University of Leeds, UK, and co-organizer of the Leeds ReproducibiliTea journal club, which promotes discussions on Open Research across several disciplines.
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Queen Saikia, PhD
Katie Corker
over 1 year ago
Want to support alternative publishing and peer review models? Come check out
@asapbio.bsky.social
crowd reviews. How does it work? Crowds asynchronously review a chosen preprint once a month (10 papers/year). Reviews are posted to
@prereview.bsky.social
allowing ORCiD recognition for reviews.
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Queen Saikia, PhD
ASAPbio
over 1 year ago
Funding available! ASAPbio welcomes applications for support in converting existing journal clubs into preprint review clubs!
buff.ly/3Siw6bC
#ECR
#preprint
#preprints
#research
#science
#publishing
#OpenScience
#RecognizingPreprintReview
#PeerReview
#PreprintReview
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Apply for support in converting your journal club to a preprint review club
Traditional journal clubs are present in most labs and departments bringing together early career researchers to discuss and review a chosen article. These groups effectively perform peer review but o...
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Queen Saikia, PhD
DORA
over 1 year ago
📢 If you are based in Asia and want to contribute to improving research assessment around the world 🌏, consider joining the DORA Steering Committee! Self-nominations for this role are due May 31, 2024 🗓.
sfdora.org/2024/05/01/d...
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Queen Saikia, PhD
DORA
over 1 year ago
📢 New DORA case study! Explore how U. of Glasgow implemented a values-based research strategy and implemented an academic promotion process that: ➡ Recognized collegiality and open research ➡ Introduced parity of merit between research outputs and societal impact
sfdora.org/case-study/u...
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University of Glasgow | DORA
The University of Glasgow (UofG) is a public, research-intensive University that values the generation of impact beyond academia both nationally and globally. It comprises over 6,700 researchers in 23...
https://sfdora.org/case-study/university-of-glasgow/
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Queen Saikia, PhD
DORA
almost 2 years ago
This week
#ProjectTARA
proudly launched
#Reformscape
, an online tool where you can explore and share approaches to implement responsible
#ResearchAssessment
for hiring, promotion and tenure at academic institutions. Explore it here:
sfdora.org/reformscape/
Introductory video:
youtu.be/IklEMsuTleA
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Introducing Reformscape from DORA
This video is a brief introduction to Reformscape, a tool for responsible research assessment. Visit reformscape.org
https://youtu.be/IklEMsuTleA
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