Science is beautiful.
But some things can and should be done better…
Here are my thoughts & activities to promote good research practice for academic research. This includes open science, technological innovations and considerations regarding the role and future of academia. My aim is to explore ways to improve my own research practice, help and inspire others to improve theirs and to educate students in these topics.
On the 26th of September, I participated in the event “Time for open science skills to count in academic careers!”, organised by the European Open Science Cloud… Read more “Open Science is a means, not a goal”
Next year will be my ninth year working in Academia. In this time, I have become convinced of two things: (1) Science is beautiful (2) Science can… Read more “Bringing about wide-scale adoption of Open Science through communities”
Anita Eerland & I have started the Open Science Community Utrecht – a community to acquire and share knowledge and know-how regarding open science. check it out… Read more “Open Science Community Utrecht”
Loek Brinkman is a lecturer at the department of Social, Health and Organisational Psychology at Utrecht University. He teaches the neural mechanism of perception, programming in R, and open science skills. His current research focusses on the replication of seminal findings in social (neuro)science. His previous research focussed on the neural correlates of mental representations and the role they play in perception and action. Together with Anita Eerland, Loek is leading the Open Science Community Utrecht, to promote open science practices amongst researchers.
