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Tugce Varol

@tugcevarol.bsky.social
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Postdoctoral Researcher at Maastricht University | Health & Social Psychology | Behavior Change | Open Science ✨️ Co-founder & Chair @empowerehps.bsky.social

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James Green @ajamesgreen.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Wow. So my main takeaway from this is that due to CERN's special status, it's relationship with privacy and GDPR is complex, and possibly not a great place to store pseudonymised data #mindBlown
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Tonio Weidler @weidler.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Could multiscale processing be a computational strategy of auditory cortex to operate under causal constraints? Our poster at CCN 2026 and our new preprint explore this hypothesis. Interested? Find me Wednesday, August 5, 2:00–3:45 pm, at Poster D93.
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Multiscale Temporal Processing Supports Sound Recognition under Causal Constraints
The auditory system operates under a fundamental computational constraint: at any moment, it has access only to past and present acoustic information. At the same time, it processes sounds across mult...
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
The deadline for the EHPS OS SIG Student Award has been extended to April 24 🥳
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
🚀 EHPS Open Science Student Award 🚀 Applications Open! Are you a student or recent graduate passionate about #openscience in #healthpsychology? EHPS OS SIG is awarding a €500 to recognize and support OS practices! Deadline: 17/04/2026 🔗 Apply now: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Tugce Varol @tugcevarol.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Happy to announce our first EMPOWER webinar for 2026! We will be welcoming Olga Perski and Marta Moreira Marques to talk about personal fellowship applications! Register here: bit.ly/empowerWS26
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OS Community Maastricht @oscmaastricht.social.edu.nl.ap.brid.gy · 23/02/2026
CALL FOR PROPOSALS Local Open Science Festival 11 & 12 June 2026 The Open Science Community Maastricht, together with the Open Science Community Parkstad, is organizing a local Open Science Festival on June 11–12, 2026 focusing on the theme of interdisciplinarity. Save these Dates! The […]
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OS Community Maastricht @oscmaastricht.social.edu.nl.ap.brid.gy · 24/02/2026
𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐬 The Open Science Community Maastricht, together with the Open Science Community Parkstad, is organizing a local 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 on June 11–12, 2026 focusing on the theme of 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲. Do you have experience working in inter- […] [Original post on social.edu.nl]
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The European Health Psychologist @ehpmagazine.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
The European Health Psychologist Special Issue on Intervention Mapping Part I is here! 🎉 Designed as an educational resource, it covers all 6 steps of Intervention Mapping with case studies, practical guidance, and 2 papers expanding how it’s used in practice. Full issue: doi.org/10.62696/pwv...
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Tugce Varol @tugcevarol.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
New paper on Intervention Mapping Step 3 👇
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EHPS Conceptualization Formalization and Measurement SIG @ehps-cfm-sig.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
📢 Join us for the Conceptualization, Measurement & Formalization – SIG Networking Event! We’d love to chat and connect with you to share ideas and explore collaborations in health psychology. 🗓 Jan 22 | ⏰ 2:00–3:30 PM (GMT) | 💻 Online
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Tugce Varol @tugcevarol.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Join our EMPOWER Committee ✨️
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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
The EHPS was sorry to hear of the recent passing of Professor Gerjo Kok. He was active in the society for many years, including hosting the conference in Maastricht in 2007, and more recently through many contributions on the EHPS Fellows Committee. He also was a Fellow of the society since 2013.
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
🚨 Deadline This Friday! 🚨 Be part of the EHPS Open Science SIG committee and work with amazing people! 🌟 Don’t miss the chance to collaborate, learn, and make a real impact in open research. ✨ Apply before Friday, October 24, 2025, 17:00 CET! ✨ @ehps.bsky.social @ehpscreaters.bsky.social
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
⏰ Deadline approaching fast! Don’t miss your chance, send in your application now to join our EHPS OS SIG Committee and be part of our team! @ehps.bsky.social @ehpscreaters.bsky.social @ehpssynergy.bsky.social @empowerehps.bsky.social
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
🚨 Join EHPS OS SIG 🚨 Dear EHPS Community! We’re looking for enthusiastic new members: ✨ 1 Events Manager ✨ 1 General Committee Member Interested? Send your CV + a 300-word summary of your Open Science experience to open-science@ehps.net ⏰ Deadline: Oct 24, 2025, 17:00 CET @ehps.bsky.social
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Dr Emma Norris @emmajnorris.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Please consider joining our @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social Committee! So much achieved in the last 5 years and we're just getting started 😀 @ehps.bsky.social @elainetoomey1.bsky.social @tugcevarol.bsky.social @rorycoyne.bsky.social @ajamesgreen.bsky.social @ehpscreaters.bsky.social
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
We’re now on LinkedIn too! Follow us there to stay updated on our latest news and insights: www.linkedin.com/company/ehps...
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EHPS Open Science Special Interest Group | LinkedIn
EHPS Open Science Special Interest Group | 18 followers on LinkedIn. Working to increase Open Science across Health Psychology. | Working to increase Open Science across Health Psychology.
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UK Health Psychology Network @ukhpn.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
📢 Call for Participants! Rory is studying health psychology researchers’ awareness & use of Open Science practices. Can you help? 👉 Take part via the link or QR code! f.mtr.cool/lekmngsuls @rorycoyne.bsky.social @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social
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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
We are so excited to see you all in Groningen next week for @ehps2025.bsky.social! Use #EHPS2025 to share your insights, and make sure not to miss out on events by also following our SIGs and subcommittees - follow them with one click via in this #healthpsych starter pack: bsky.app/starter-pack...
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EMPOWER - an EHPS Group @empowerehps.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Only one week to go until EHPS 2025!!! The EMPOWER team is excited to see you all in Groningen. We’ve compiled all the EMPOWER events for you - see you next week! 🥳 @ehps.bsky.social @ehps2025.bsky.social
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Rory Coyne @rorycoyne.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
ICYMI: Our stage 1 registered report looking at health psychology researchers' awareness and use of #OpenScience practices. With @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social @emmajnorris.bsky.social @tugcevarol.bsky.social @elainetoomey1.bsky.social and colleagues! Read our protocol here: osf.io/rhqxy
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Prof Sam Illingworth @samillingworth.com · 03/08/2025
🎓 How to Support early-career researchers This excellent @nathumbehav.nature.com article offers practical tips for senior academics to better support post-PhD researchers facing high stress, career uncertainty, and life transitions. 🔗 doi.org/10.1038/s415... #HigherEd #SciComm 🧪
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How senior academics can EMPOWER early-to-mid-career researchers - Nature Human Behaviour
Nature Human Behaviour - How senior academics can EMPOWER early-to-mid-career researchers
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EMPOWER - an EHPS Group @empowerehps.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
We are super proud to introduce our new publication in @nature.com Nature Human Behaviour, where we discuss the value of supported early-to-mid career researchers 😍 Give it a read! rdcu.be/ex8hT @danjphipps.bsky.social @thomasgultzow.bsky.social @tugcevarol.bsky.social
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How senior academics can EMPOWER early-to-mid-career researchers
Nature Human Behaviour - How senior academics can EMPOWER early-to-mid-career researchers
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Tugce Varol @tugcevarol.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
New piece from our @empowerehps.bsky.social network! ✨️
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Dr Emma Norris @emmajnorris.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Delighted that @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social has won a @improvingpsych.org Mission Award! 🎊 improvingpsych.org/2025/07/ Thanks for this recognition of our promotion of Open Science in Health Psychology over the last 5 years @elainetoomey1.bsky.social @rorycoyne.bsky.social @tugcevarol.bsky.social
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EMPOWER - an EHPS Group @empowerehps.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Have you signed up yet? We have a few spots left in out grant writing workshop for early-to mid-career researchers @ehps2025.bsky.social! Hear from experts Robert West, Eline Smit, Falko Sniehotta, Benjamin Schüz, Sarah Stutterheim, Emely de Vet & James Green! Go go go!! bit.ly/EMPR25
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EMPOWER 2025 - Grant Writing Forum
Welcome! We are glad you are interested in applying for the first ever EMPOWER pre-conference workshop. The target group for this workshop is post-PhD early career and mid-career researchers in health...
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Tugce Varol @tugcevarol.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
🚨 Deadline extended to June 27! Only a few spots left. Register now: 2025.ehps.net/empower-work...
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EMPOWER Workshop | EHPS 2025
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Daniel Lakens @lakens.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Very excited to publicly share news about a new tool, Papercheck, that @debruine.bsky.social and me started to develop more than a year ago! In an introductory blog post, we explain our philosophy to automatically check scientific papers for best practices. daniellakens.blogspot.com/2025/06/intr...
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Introducing Papercheck
Introducing Papercheck Introducing Papercheck An Automated Tool to Check for Best Practices in Scientifi...
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
New paper from our SIG & members, led by @elainetoomey1.bsky.social : "Adoption of the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines within Health Psychology and Behavioural Medicine Journal Policies: A Cross-Sectional Study" 🔗 Read the full paper here: doi.org/10.1080/1743...
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Adoption of the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) guidelines within health psychology and behavioural medicine journal policies: a cross-sectional study
Scientific journals play a crucial role in promoting open science. The Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) guidelines identify a range of standards that journals can adopt to promote the veri...
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EMPOWER - an EHPS Group @empowerehps.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Almost the end of early registration @EHPS2025! Don’t miss the first-ever EMPOWER Workshop! A Grant Writing Workshop for early-to mid-career researchers with experts: Robert West, Eline Smit, Susan Michie, Falko Sniehotta, Benjamin Schüz, Sarah Stutterheim, Emely de Vet & James Green bit.ly/EMPR25
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EMPOWER 2025 - Grant Writing Forum
Welcome! We are glad you are interested in applying for the first ever EMPOWER pre-conference workshop. The target group for this workshop is post-PhD early career and mid-career researchers in health...
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Sam Westwood @samwestwood.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
We're back, with a fresh new lineup of talks and workshops! Get your place while you still can to learn about how to make your research more robust and how to deal with scientific fraud! This event is free and open to all: tinyurl.com/3ewaduvm
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Tugce Varol @tugcevarol.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
🚨 Limited spots left! Don’t miss the first-ever EMPOWER Network Grant Writing Workshop at EHPS 2025! Register by June 13 → docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... @ehps2025.bsky.social @ehps.bsky.social @ehpsdigihealth.bsky.social @ehpscreaters.bsky.social @ehpssynergy.bsky.social
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OS Community Maastricht @oscmaastricht.social.edu.nl.ap.brid.gy · 15/05/2025
We are delighted to invite you to the FAIR COFFEE event on June 17th 2025, from 11.00 to 12.00 (CET) for a hybrid event featuring an exciting lecture by Dr. Szilvia Zörgő. Szilvia Zörgő is a cultural anthropologist by trade with a PhD in mental health sciences […] [Original post on social.edu.nl]
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Health psychology researchers—this one’s for you! 🔔 Our Stage 1 Registered Report is accepted, and we’re now collecting data. We want to learn about your engagement with #OpenScience. Take our short survey — details in the visual below: psychologygalway.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
📢 Our online webinar on TOP guidelines and their application within health psychology journals is fast approaching. Don’t forget to register! www.eventbrite.ie/e/top-guidel... @ehps.bsky.social @ehpssynergy.bsky.social @ehpmagazine.bsky.social @empowerehps.bsky.social @psychandhealth.bsky.social
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TOP Guidelines and their application within health psychology journals
Dr Suzanne Stewart (University of Chester, UK) and Dr Emma Norris (Brunel University of London, on behalf of the EHPS Open Science SIG)
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Dr. Alea Ruf @alearuf.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
🚨 Deadline extended 🚨 Planning to attend @ehps2025.bsky.social ? You are a PhD student or postdoc? Check out our @ehpscreaters.bsky.social pre-conference workshop! Apply by May 26th! More info 👇 @ehps.bsky.social @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social
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EMPOWER - an EHPS Group @empowerehps.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
A nice little shot of the EMPOWER committee working hard to bring you something special for @ehps2025.bsky.social ⚡⚡Stay tuned for some exciting news soon!!
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Cameron Brick @cameronbrick.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
2-year postdoc related to climate justice at the University of Amsterdam werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...
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Vacancy — Post-doc Fairness of Climate Solutions
Would you like to contribute to interdisciplinary research on Fairness of Climate Solutions? And are you keen on working with societal stakeholders? SEVEN, the University of Amsterdam's (UvA) new inte...
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Itai Yanai @itaiyanai.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Contrary to popular belief, what is important in science is as much its spirit as its product: it is as much the openmindedness, the primacy of criticism, the submission to the unforeseen, however upsetting, as the result, however new that may be. – Francois Jacob www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Tugce Varol @tugcevarol.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
✨ Help Shape a More Inclusive Feedback Culture in Research ✨ We're mapping how researchers use feedback to support early-career and marginalized researchers. ⏱️ 5–15 min survey 🎁 £20 voucher/payment or donate to charity 🔗 greenwichuniversity.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Happy Monday all! Deadline for the EHPS Open Science SIG Student Award is approaching! ⏳✨ Don’t forget to send in your application for a chance to win a €500 bursary: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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EHPS Open Science SIG Student Award 2025
Full application details available at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Tq0y2ZFRaJVh-BgNFcxX23dQMPcWCc5oNfz-Vxv-aGc/edit?usp=sharing [docs.google.com] Award eligibility: - Current students of any q...
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News Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
NEW: Erdogan has banned protests in Turkey. He has threatened to arrest anyone attending one. This is the people’s response. Fighting for their democracy with another vast gathering in Istanbul tonight. #Turkey 🇹🇷 (🎥 Credit: Özgür Özel - Chairman, Republican People’s Party)
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The European Health Psychologist @ehpmagazine.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
The first European Health Psychologist of 2025 is here! 🎉 Featuring: 🔹 A welcome from the new EHPS EC 🔹 Introduction of the EMPOWER network 🔹Theodoropoulou on Open Science 🏆 🔹 Perski & Allen on dynamical systems modeling 🔹 Levy et al. on cancer exercise training Full issue here: buff.ly/H731lvH
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The European Health Psychologist @ehpmagazine.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Early-to-mid-career researcher in EHPS? Then the European network for post-doctoral early career and Mid-career researchers in health PsychOlogy focusing on Well-being and Empowerment of Researchers (EMPOWER) might be for you. They introduce themselves to the EHPS in this report:
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Transitioning from PhD to Career Researchers – Introducing the EMPOWER network | European Health Psychologist
Copyright (c) 2025 Daniel J. Phipps, Thomas Gültzow, Sanne Raghoebar, Tugce Varol
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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
📢 Save the Date! We’re excited to announce our next online webinar "TOP Guidelines and Their Application Within Health Psychology Journals" with Dr Suzanne Stewart & Dr Emma Norris. 🗓 Wednesday, 21st May 2025 🕑 2 PM CET / 1 PM BST Register here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/top-guidel...
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Dr Emma Norris @emmajnorris.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Join us to discuss Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) guidelines: what they are, why they're important and how journals are currently addressing these in health psychology/behavioural medicine 👇 @ehpscreaters.bsky.social @ehps.bsky.social @ehpssynergy.bsky.social @divhealthpsych.bsky.social
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Dr. Alea Ruf @alearuf.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
All you need to know about the publication journey 🛤️📝 + first hand tips from the editor-in-chief of @healthpsychrev.bsky.social @geertcrombez.bsky.social and two brilliant #ECRs @rorycoyne.bsky.social ! Sign up now for all the insider knowledge ➡️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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CREATE Webinar "Publishing health psychology research: Practical advice on getting started from ECRs and editors" | 20th March at 12pm (GMT) / 1pm (CET)
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming webinar "Publishing health psychology research: Practical advice on getting started from ECRs and editors" which will take place on March 20th from 12:00 t...
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Health Psychology Review @healthpsychrev.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
As editor of Health Psychology Review, @geertcrombez.bsky.social will provide an editor's perspective on publishing next week at an @ehpscreaters.bsky.social webinar. Don't forget to sign up!
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Framework for Open and Reproducible Research Training @forrt.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Our February newsletter is now out! Catch it here: mailchi.mp/forrt/forrt-... Here we document our latest project updates 💡 & Upcoming events / meetings 📅 Subscribe and find our previous newsletters here: forrt.org/newsletters/
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FORRT Newsletter #17 | February 2025
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WHO @who.int · 11/03/2025
5 years ago, on 11 March 2020, the Director-General Dr Tedros for the first time said that the #COVID19 epidemic was now a pandemic. This decision was taken based on the escalating situation and some countries’ inaction. bit.ly/3neFefP
Illustration of a calendar marking the March 11 2020.
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