Rachel Heyard
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September 2026

  • Am about to start teaching the EBPhD methods seminar on computational reproducibility at the University of Zurich.
  • Was on holiday in Slovenia (5–14 Sep), with lots of gravel biking. 🚴
  • We uploaded the revised version of our CORTRE Registered Report (currently pending moderation) and will resubmit it to PCI Registered Report.

August 2026

  • Attended the MSMR in Zurich (31 Aug – 1 Sep).
  • Was an instructor at the Meta-Science Summer School near Frankfurt (24 – 28 Aug).
  • We submitted the first milestone of the INSPECT project (15 Aug).
  • Was interviewed for a Nature career feature on lotteries in research funding: When the best decision is no decision: the rise of randomization in grant funding (11 Aug).

July 2026

  • Together with my CoARA working group colleagues F. Schönbrodt, K. A. Nawrot and D. Crepaldi, we published a poster and booklet on The structure and formative dimensions of research excellence.
  • Our EU WIDERA application, which I coordinated, was not funded. A big bummer, but on to the next one!

June 2026

  • I attended the final iRISE General Assembly in Split (end of June) and the iRISE WP5 Synthesis Event in Nijmegen (beginning of June).
 

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