Available now: Teaching Open Science, edited by Charlotte R. Pennington (@drcpennington.bsky.social) and Madeleine Pownall (@maddipow.bsky.social) Learn more: www.e-elgar.com/shop/isbn/97... Read a free sample chapter: doi.org/10.4337/9781...
Dr Kelly Lloyd
@kellylloyd.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow 🎓 | Behavioural science, cancer, genetics | Medication decisions, implementation science | University of Leeds | #OpenResearch | She/her
Are you an early to mid-career researcher or postgraduate student interested in learning more about implementation research❓ Join our new 3-day face-to-face course: 📆 Wed 30th Sep to Fri 2nd Oct Further details in poster attached 👇 If you wish to register, please contact: LUCID@leeds.ac.uk
Very happy to see our first very efficient CLEAR-AIR RCT in our evolving @wy-icb-research.bsky.social Learning Health System published 👇 #LearningHealthSystem #ImpSci #ImplementationScience #AuditandFeedback #greeneroractice bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/13/1...
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Very happy to be in Zurich discussing new developments in implementation science. I will be sharing our ongoing work on the Impact of an Intervention on Inequalities in Overprescribing - the 3i-o study tomorrow. #IMPACT2026 #ImpSci @au-primarycareuol.bsky.social @wy-icb-research.bsky.social
🚀 We’re officially underway! The 4th Swiss Implementation Science Conference «True IMPACT – Delivering Innovation for Patients and the Public» has just opened at the @uzh-ch.bsky.social. We’re excited to kick off two days of exchange, learning and collaboration. #IMPACT2026 @rahelnaef.bsky.social
🚀 Making Replications Count Hackathon - in-person 🚀 3 days. 4 open tools. 1 goal: make replication studies impossible to ignore. 📆 4-6 May 2026 | Münster, Germany ✈️ Travel & accommodation covered (UKRI-funded) Apply by 16 March ➡️ indico.uni-muenster.de/e/marco2 🧵👇 What we will build?
Making Replication Count: Spring Hackathon
Join us for a three-day-hackathon to create a Zotero plug-in and a preprint bot to boost the visibility of replication studies! Background In the social, behavioral, and cognitive sciences, replicatio...
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📢 The protocol for APPROACH RCT is available now! Read it here ➡ www.researchprotocols.org/2026/1/e77096 APPROACH trial aims to evaluate a mobile app for promoting physical activity in patients with breast, prostate, or colorectal cancer. Congrats @drfionarkennedy.bsky.social & APPROACH team! ⭐
An App-Based Behavioral Support Intervention Promoting Physical Activity (APPROACH) in Patients Diagnosed With Breast, Prostate, or Colorectal Cancer: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Strong evidence highlights that sufficient physical activity (PA) has multiple benefits for people living with and beyond cancer. However, many are not meeting PA recommendations. APPROACH...
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✨Join my research team ✨ Exciting opportunity for Research Associate (Research Ethics & Law) to join new Wellcome-funded Addressing consent-based challenges to improve inclusivity in research (ACCORD) Full-time G6 Fixed term 8 yrs From 1 March Closes 10 Feb krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Sear...
📣We are excited to announce that FORRT is one of the few initiatives worldwide to be formally endorsed as a Programme of the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development (IDSSD, 2024–2033)! 🎉
New paper alert! 🚨 Yorkshire Cancer Research Bowel Cancer Improvement Programme (YCRBCIP) conducted a rigorous consensus process with clinicians and patients to develop quality indicators to support opioid stewardship for patients undergoing bowel cancer surgery 👇 bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/9...
Development of actionable quality indicators and an implementation toolkit for perioperative opioid stewardship in colorectal cancer in the UK Yorkshire and Humber region: a modified RAND consensus st...
Objectives There are global concerns about the rise in opioid prescribing. Patients undergoing potentially curative surgery for colorectal cancer (CRC) are at high risk of adverse outcomes from opioid...
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New letter published by @c-j-graham.bsky.social and I advocating for the use of Registered Report model in medical journals. Read further below 👇🙂 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
JRCPE Letter to the Editor – Registered Reports in medical journals - Christopher J Graham, Kelly E Lloyd, 2025
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New preprint from member of FORRT - How to Develop and Use Open Educational Resources 📣 In this chapter, we position Open Educational Resources (OERs) as not only cost-saving tools but as instruments of epistemic justice and inclusion. 📃 osf.io/preprints/ed... 🧵👇
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📣 New paper published❗️ 🫘We know kidney function declines with age, increasing risk of harm of many medicines 💊 📉 We showed that providing feedback to primary care on prescribing in reduced kidney function is both feasible and acceptable 😀… [1/2] 📖 Read more here 👇 doi.org/10.1093/famp...
Creatinine clearance, reduced kidney function, and optimizing prescribing safety through practice feedback: a mixed methods study
AbstractBackground. Kidney function declines with age, increasing risk of harm from raised blood levels of many medicines. Prescribing is often inappropria
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Reminder! 📣 Nominations are now open for our new FORRT Steering Committee. 📝 📝 Nominate yourself or someone else here: forms.gle/vNwrUWvkZAMj... Further information is below 👇
Nominations for the FORRT Steering Committee
We’re forming FORRT’s new Steering Committee 🚀 — and we’re looking for people who want to help lead our community into its next chapter. Whether your passion is metascience, education, advocacy, commu...
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Congrats to @robbiefoy.bsky.social, @imp-sci-saraha.bsky.social, @bethancopsey.bsky.social and Paul and Stella from @wy-icb-research.bsky.social on their new commentary in BMJ Open Quality: 'What should a learning health system look like?' 🤔 Read here 👇 bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/14/3...
What should a learning health system look like?
Learning health systems have been defined as “a team, provider or group of providers in the health and care system that, working with a community of stakeholders, has developed the ability to learn fr...
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🙋 New paper alert! 📣 🤔 How do you define a Learning Health System? We argue that the definition should include integrated rigorous effectiveness evaluations as a criterion👇 @au-primarycareuol.bsky.social @wy-icb-research.bsky.social @bethancopsey.bsky.social @complexleedsctru.bsky.social
We need new early career researchers to take over Leeds ReproducibiliTea journal club! @reproducibilitea.org From this, you can work with like-minded ECRs from across the University, and gain amazing experience in leadership, lesson design, and presenting. Find out more below 😀
ReproducibiliTea at Leeds, The Next Generation @kellylloyd.bsky.social talks about why YOU as an ECR or PGR should consider getting involved with @reproducibilitea.org @universityofleeds.bsky.social youtu.be/P8mG0vY9wfk leedsunilibrary.wordpress.com/2025/08/22/r...
🌍 Glad to see our paper out! How researchers in developing countries & other resource-constrained contexts (can) practice #OpenScience, with free tools, training, success stories, & more. 🔓 doi.org/10.1177/2515... 🛠 osf.io/gu7v4 More in this thread by @hcp4715.bsky.social 👇 #AcademicSky #PsychSky
Open Science in the Developing World: A Collection of Practical Guides for Researchers in Developing Countries - Hu Chuan-Peng, Zhiqi Xu, Aleksandra Lazić, Piyali Bhattacharya, Leonardo Seda, Samiul H...
Over the past decade, the open-science movement has transformed the research landscape, although its impact has largely been confined to developed countries. Re...
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🎉 After 2 years of work, our #OpenScience guide for researchers in developing countries is LIVE! Check out our new preprint: osf.io/preprints/ps... We map the opportunities 🌟 + barriers 🧱 facing Global South researchers. *(1/4)*
🎉 After 2 years of work, our #OpenScience guide for researchers in developing countries is LIVE! Check out our new preprint: osf.io/preprints/ps... We map the opportunities 🌟 + barriers 🧱 facing Global South researchers. *(1/4)*
Congratulations to Noah Ivers and Robbie Foy on their new publication 📣 Everything you always wanted to know about audit and feedback but were afraid to ask… now published: www.cambridge.org/core/element...
Audit, Feedback, and Behaviour Change
Cambridge Core - Medicine: General Interest - Audit, Feedback, and Behaviour Change
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www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... Great news today that just the baby aspirin, 75mg is enough for bowel cancer prevention for people with Lynch Syndrome. Thanks CaPP3 and all who took parti this trial
Low aspirin dose 'reduces cancer risk in some patients', Newcastle University-led study says
A Newcastle University-led study looks at how the painkiller can help people with Lynch syndrome.
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We have now published a blog post on our event, 'Open Research for All: Bridging Disciplines'. We have summarised attendees: ⛔ Barriers to engaging with OR practices, & ✔️ Solutions to barriers using interdisciplinary perspective 👉 Read the blog here: leedsunilibrary.wordpress.com/2025/06/20/o...
Open Research for All: Bridging Disciplines
This post is by Dr Kelly Lloyd, Research Fellow in implementation science at the Leeds Institute of Health Sciences. In May, we delivered an event showcasing multidisciplinary perspectives on how t…
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Thank you everyone who attended our event 'Open Research for All Bridging Disciplines' 🌉 It was fantastic to have attendees from across disciplines at University all in one room to discuss open research
And here's a blogpost about the event from @kellylloyd.bsky.social: Open Research for All: Bridging Disciplines leedsunilibrary.wordpress.com/2025/06/20/o...
Open Research for All: Bridging Disciplines
In May, we delivered an event showcasing multidisciplinary perspectives on how to effectively implement open research practices, with the aim to inspire researchers from across the university. The …
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Thank you everyone who attended our event 'Open Research for All Bridging Disciplines' 🌉 It was fantastic to have attendees from across disciplines at University all in one room to discuss open research
Sometimes best way analyse data is the chaos route, spreading everything over your living room floor
New paper!! 📣 During my PhD, I had the brilliant chance to work on the NAIROS trial (Nasal Airway Obstruction Study) ✨ I am happy to announce that our qualitative analysis of this study is now published: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6... ✨ 🧵 👇
Healthcare professionals’ and patients’ views and experiences of surgical and medical treatment for nasal obstruction: a qualitative interview study for a Nasal Airway Obstruction Study (NAIROS)
Objectives To understand healthcare professionals’ and patients’ views and experiences of septoplasty and medical management (ie, nasal steroid and saline sprays) for nasal obstruction. Design Nested...
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🎓 Get PAID to co-create open-access teaching materials! We're launching a funded initiative to make open science education more inclusive and accessible beyond elite institutions and the Global North. Contribute a set of materials and earn €400. 🧵
Our pleasure @kellylloyd.bsky.social! ☺️ We’re so pleased to hear the event was a success and that it brought together such a vibrant, interdisciplinary group! 🌟 We're looking forward to sharing more about it in the May issue of the Research Culture newsletter - stay tuned everyone!
Thank you everyone who attended our event 'Open Research for All Bridging Disciplines' 🌉 It was fantastic to have attendees from across disciplines at University all in one room to discuss open research
Yes, the barriers to #OpenResearch differ across disciplines and methodologies, but also countries and career stages. Recognizing this diversity is key to building inclusive solutions and communities.
Barriers to #OpenResearch vary across disciplines and research methodologies
Lst chance to book for TOMORROW👇
Reminder 📣 Join us at this in-person event (w lunch) at Uni Leeds on Wed 14 May (11am-2pm) for exciting open research talks. & chance to discuss in groups barriers and potential solutions to implementing OR in your field. Register 👉 leeds.libcal.com/event/4369744 @researchcultureuol.bsky.social
Reminder 📣 Join us at this in-person event (w lunch) at Uni Leeds on Wed 14 May (11am-2pm) for exciting open research talks. & chance to discuss in groups barriers and potential solutions to implementing OR in your field. Register 👉 leeds.libcal.com/event/4369744 @researchcultureuol.bsky.social
Open Research for All: Bridging Disciplines
Join us at this in-person event (including lunch) on Wednesday 14 May (11:00-14:00, Level 13 Research Meeting Rooms in Edward Boyle library) for several exciting open research...
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📣 We now have our 4th speaker, Prof Antonio Martínez-Arboleda from @lcsleeds.bsky.social Join us at this in-person event (w lunch) at Uni Leeds on Wed 14 May (11am-2pm) for several exciting OR talks. Register: leeds.libcal.com/event/4369744 @researchcultureuol.bsky.social @openresleeds.bsky.social
We need to book catering today, sign up before it's too late! 👇👇👇
📣 New Open Research event at University of Leeds Open Research for All: Bridging Disciplines 🌉 Join us at this in-person event (including lunch) on Wed 14 May (11am-2pm) for several exciting OR talks 🌟 Register: leeds.libcal.com/event/4369744 @openresleeds.bsky.social @nickshepp.bsky.social