James Wilsdon

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Director, @RoRInstitute. Professor of research policy at UCL STEaPP. Transdisciplinary metascience for the win.
RoRIhttps://researchonresearch.org/
Orcidhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5395-5949
Publicationshttps://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=DQlScvcAAAAJ&hl=en
UCL webpagehttps://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=JRWIL35
Show threadJames WilsdonApr 30, 2024
Summary of priorities for the call here. This should be a game changer for UK work in this arena. Congratulations to all those involved in getting it over the line.
James WilsdonApr 30, 2024
Go meta! Delighted to see the new £5M metascience funding call has hit the streets from UKRI, ESRC, DSIT & Open Philanthropy. Projects up to £300K each. Deadline 16 July. https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/ukri-metascience-research-grants/
UKRI Metascience research grants

The Metascience Grants Programme funds cutting-edge research into more effective ways of conducting and supporting Research and Development (R&D).

James WilsdonOct 27, 2023

The Research on Research Institute is hiring! Four roles available in our core team @RoRInstitute, based at UCL.

We’re seeking an Operations Manager; a Research Fellow in Metascience; a Communications & Impact Manager; and an Administrator. More here: https://researchonresearch.org/rori-is-hiring-join-our-core-team-based-at-ucl/

RoRI is hiring! Join our core team based at UCL - Research on Research

The Research on Research Institute (RoRI) was founded in 2019 by an international group of research funders and researchers with […]

Research on Research
James WilsdonFeb 12, 2023

“There’s no scenario in which life outside Horizon will be good for UK science”: reactions in @guardian from me & others to to the latest Plan B “go it alone” grandstanding by UK ministers.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/12/eu-horizon-europe-research-michelle-donelan-uk-snub-brexit?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

UK ready to snub key EU science research scheme if Brexit row not resolved

Amid stalemate over UK joining Horizon Europe due to Northern Ireland protocol, Michelle Donelan looks to allies outside bloc

The Guardian
Show threadJames WilsdonJan 16, 2023
I’ve a new email — [email protected] — & am even on the website. Embarrassingly though, UCL’s shadowy “webmasters” have awarded me an entirely undeserved & unwanted knighthood — apparently a recognised glitch in the HR software that “upgrades” random members of the professoriate 😂 https://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=JRWIL35
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