The official public launch of EXCELScIOR project was held on April 26th, 2023.
This full-day event took place at University of Coimbra – Colégio da Trindade – and included presentations by the coordinator of EXCELScIOR project and vice-president of CNC-UC, Paulo Oliveira; and by David Monteiro, EC Project Officer, among others.
In the afternoon, Prof. John Ioannidis, ERA Chair holder of this project and professor at Stanford University, gave a public seminar with the title “Evaluating research practices and the academic reward system”.
Press release here (in portuguese) and here (in English).
Full programme here.
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