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We hope you’re enjoying Open Science Week at @realscientists! We’d like to introduce you to our next curator, Mike Taylor (@herrison), Head of Metrics Development, Digital Science. Here’s Mike’s story in science – starting out...
We’re delighted to introduce the next two curators for Real Scientists’ Open Science Week; Dr Stephanie Dawson, CEO, and Dr Jon Tennant, Communications Director, ScienceOpen. We asked them about their lives and work, and...
Our first curator for Open Science Week is Ashley Farley (@ashleydfarley), Associate Officer of Knowledge & Research Services at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. We asked Ashley our usual questions; here’s her story. I...
We’re excited to welcome our third curator for Journal Week here at Real Scientists: Jamie Vernon (@JLVernonPhD, @SigmaXiCEO) at Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society and publisher of American Scientist magazine. Jamie responded...
Our next curator is Maria Afonso (@literallyviral_), based out of the Institute of Infection and Global Health at the University of Liverpool. Here’s a little about herself and how she got into infectious respiratory...
This week has seen some more intense discussions and more off-topic conversations than usual. Some of it has left some of our followers angry or frustrated and we would like to address this before...
Greetings from the @RealSciMods of @realscientists! We hope that you had a splendid and safe holiday season and wish you the very best of 2017. I’m Upulie Divisekera (@upulie), one of the co-founders and...
It’s the holiday season, a time where we like to invite back previous curators! This week we’re excited to hear back from Steve Maguire (@sciencenotscary), who is a neutrino chemist, which is a vanishingly...
We are excited to welcome Helen Dockrell (@helen_reading) to Real Scientists! Helen is a PhD student of Computational Biology at Flinders University. Here’s Helen in her own words: I enjoyed all my high school...
In mid-October we were joined by Caroline Reid (@reidscience), science communicator and masters student at the University of Cape Town. Caroline spent time discussing many aspects of science communication, particularly publishing. There were great...