Lindsay Borthwick


Organizations:
Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Genome Canada, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Simon Fraser University, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), and University of Ottawa

People:
Alan Schuhl, Juan Pablo Alperin, and Stefanie Haustein

Topics:
open science and research assessment


Federal research funders endorse plan to improve research assessment

Lindsay Borthwick
December 17, 2019

Five major Canadian research funders have signed the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), a set of recommendations for improving the way the output of scientific research is evaluated. The signing comes at a time when the values of academia and society are increasingly at odds with academia’s traditional system of incentives and rewards.

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