News

On June 24, 2025, EXCELScIOR was represented at the Open Science Sunset event in Lisbon through the participation of team member Inês A. T. Almeida.
From 15 to 20 June 2025, early career researchers from diverse disciplines gathered near Frankfurt, Germany, for an intensive and collaborative Meta-Science Summer School.
We were delighted to host Professor John Ioannidis from Stanford University for a compelling seminar on June 20, 2025, at UC Biotech – Auditório Euclides Pires.
We are pleased to share that Tracey Weissgerber, team leader of the EXCELScIOR project, has co-authored a new opinion article calling for urgent reforms in how clinical study data are shared in Germany.
From May 21–23, EXCELScIOR team member Inês Almeida participated in a series of events hosted by the SCIROS project (Strategic Collaboration for Interdisciplinary Research on Open Science in the SSH) in Helsinki, Finland, to discuss reforming research assessment in the social sciences, arts and humanities (SSH).
On March 24th, the EXCELScIOR ERA Chair holder, Professor John Ioannidis gave an engaging and thought-provoking seminar on “Meta-Research in Sports Science“, at the Faculty of Sports Science, University of Coimbra.
We are excited to announce that the University of Coimbra has secured funding for the TREASURE project. This institutional pilot study aims to create formal incentives to recognize UC master's and doctoral candidates who choose to implement reproducible, reusable and open research practices in their research theses.
Tracey Weissgerber, EXCELScIOR Team leader gave an insightful presentation about Monitoring Reproducible Research Practices through Interactive Dashboards ate CIBB's 5th MAD meeting.
Tracey Weissgerber, EXCELScIOR Team leader, participated in the 1st schooling of the SHARE-CTD project at Wissenschaftszentrum Schloss Reisensburg.
EXCELScIOR Team gave an workshop on Meta-Research in Sports Science at the Faculty of Sports Science, University of Coimbra, on December 12th.