
Melissa LewisThe Center for Investigative Reporting
Melissa Lewis
Bachelor of Arts
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Introduction
I'm a former research assistant and student in behavioral and cognitive neuroscience. I contributed to The Center for Open Science's Open Science Framework as a researcher and, eventually, an employee. I have since worked as an analyst and data engineer and now work as an investigative journalist.
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June 2011 - November 2013
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Open Science Collaboration (in press). Maximizing the reproducibility of your research. In S. O. Lilienfeld & I. D. Waldman (Eds.), Psychological Science Under Scrutiny: Recent Challenges and Proposed Solutions. New York, NY: Wiley.
Empirically analyzing empirical evidence
One of the central goals in any scientific endeavor is to understand causality. Experiments that seek to demonstrate a cause/effect relation most often manipulate the postulated causal factor. Aarts et al. describe the replication of 100 experiments reported in papers published in 2008 in three high-ranking...
The Reproducibility Project (RP) has been organized by the Center for Open Science (COS), a non-profit organization seeking to establish infrastructure for scientists to make their research process more transparent.
The goal of the RP is to test the reproducibility rate of published research findings as well as to develop methods to improve the pr...