Caio Graco-Roza

@gracoroza.bsky.social

I am an ecologist starting a research group at the Lammi Biological Station (University of Helsinki). In my free time, I enjoy playing music and going to the gym. I have 🐈 🐈‍⬛ and I’m proudly Brazilian—wholeheartedly!

I was approached re: the Finnish decision to downgrade MDPI & Frontiers journals in 🇫🇮 rankings (THE article). This decision was based on broad patterns, including in our recent study "The strain on scientific publishing" (link: direct.mit.edu/qss/article/...) A quick 🧵 1/n #SciPub #AcademicChatter

Finland downgrades MDPI and Frontiers – will others follow suit?

Decision to downgrade 271 journals on quality and operating model concerns sparks debate

timeshighereducation.com