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Contents

  • 1 Steering Group
    • 1.1 Organisation and membership
    • 1.2 UKRN Steering Group Members
        • 1.2.0.1 Marcus Munafò (Chair)
        • 1.2.0.2 Alexandra Collins
        • 1.2.0.3 Chris Chambers
        • 1.2.0.4 Etienne Roesch
        • 1.2.0.5 Laura Fortunato
        • 1.2.0.6 Malcolm Macleod

Steering Group

The Steering Group is responsible for the overall coordination of UKRN activity and strategy

Organisation and membership

The Steering Group reports to the Local Network Leads and Institutional Leads, and to the Stakeholder Engagement Group, by means of an annual report (in July) and meeting (in March). The current Steering Group will continue until March 2022; the membership of the Steering Group and a process for appointing new members will be developed from March 2021.

UKRN Steering Group Members

Contact: steering-group@ukrn.org

Marcus Munafò (Chair)

Marcus Munafò (Chair)

Bristol

Marcus Munafò is Professor of Biological Psychology at the University of Bristol and Programme Lead within the MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit. He has a long-standing interest in meta-research, and the factors and incentive structures that shape researcher behaviour and research quality.

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Alexandra Collins

Alexandra Collins

Imperial

Alexandra Collins is a Lecturer in Environmental Sustainability at Imperial College, and a Knowledge Exchange Fellow funded by NERC. She is interested in improving evidence-based environmental decision making, focusing on research reproducibility and credibility.

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Chris Chambers

Chris Chambers

Cardiff

Chris Chambers is a Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Cardiff University and Head of Brain Stimulation at CUBRIC. He is interested in the role of science in the media, mechanisms for improving evidence-based public policy, and tools for reducing bias in publishing.

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Etienne Roesch

Etienne Roesch

Reading

Etienne Roesch is Associate Professor of Cognitive Science at the University of Reading, and Deputy Director of the Centre for Integrative Neuroscience & Neurodynamics. He is interested in the development of statistical methods for reproducibility, and improving the training of scientists in reproducible research practices.

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Laura Fortunato

Laura Fortunato

Oxford

Laura Fortunato is Associate Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology at the University of Oxford, and an External Professor at the Santa Fe Institute. Her interests focus on the provision of open research training, effective computing for research reproducibility and the use of free and open source software.

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Malcolm Macleod

Malcolm Macleod

Edinburgh

Malcolm Macleod is Professor of Neurology and Translational Neurosciences at the University of Edinburgh. He is interested in increasing value and reducing waste in biomedical research, and in developing and evaluating strategies to achieve these goals.

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About UKRN

UKRN is a peer-led consortium that aims to ensure the UK retains its place as a centre for world-leading research. It is led by Marcus Munafò (Bristol), Chris Chambers (Cardiff), Alexandra Collins (Imperial), Laura Fortunato (Oxford), Etienne Roesch (Reading), and Malcolm Macleod (Edinburgh).

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