Director of charity Science for All @scifall Public health genomics PhD Musician and composer Interests: democracy in research
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New research, out today: 10 co-created recommendations to strengthen citizen science for people & the planet.
Fairer pay, recognition, open data, real co-creation.
doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone…
#CitizenScience #Science
Science is being politicised, defunded & drowned in disinformation.
Citizen science is one of our strongest defences.
Our paper is out today: 10 co-created recommendations to strengthen it.
doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone…
#CitizenScience #Science
Giving a plenary talk today on the final day of #GIN2026 in Kuala Lumpur.
"Impact for All: Involving everyone" — how we involve people in health guidelines, and how we can move towards evidence-informed ways of doing it.
Slides + discussion: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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Open data requires building and maintaining digital infrastructure, and working with trusted partners like Wikimedia Australia — a key recommendation from our new article:
doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone…
#CitizenScience #FAIRdata #OpenData
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This video explores how AI can expand the scope and possibility of what can be achieved in citizen science. It also highlights why keeping people at the centre matters for human health and planetary health.
Based on the paper: doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone…
#worldebhcday
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"Citizen science needs radical transparency: open, standardized reporting of how projects are run, who is contributing and how they're funded" says Dr Jack Nunn
Peer-reviewed article: doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone…
#CitizenScience #Transparency #Data #AI #Science
I'm honoured to join the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB). Looking forward to helping strengthen public involvement in shaping Australia’s health and medical research priorities.
health.gov.au/ministers/the-…
Aircraft noise = health harm:
✖ Higher heart disease
✖ Sleep disruption
✖ Learning impacts in children
WHO says night-time noise is a public health risk.
Only Sydney & Adelaide have curfews -
🖊 Sign the petition for nationwide airport curfews:
aph.gov.au/e-petitions/petit…
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Listen to the new 'Citizen Science Show' podcast with our Director Jack Nunn, exploring challenges in citizen science and asking:
"Can we move to evidence-informed involvement?"
shows.acast.com/citizen-scie…
#citizen #science #involvement #evidence #podcast
How should patients and the public be involved in evidence synthesis and systematic reviews?
What support do people need to get involved?
Help us understand more and inform Cochrane’s work by completing the survey and sharing:
forms.office.com/e/bQq6Z8BCi…
#data #evidence #public
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How can we strengthen citizen science? 🌏
A new paper funded by the Academy’s Theo Murphy Initiative calls for better training, recognition, FAIR data & stronger partnerships.
Read more 👉 doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.13.6…
ALT Document titled 'Engaging Citizen Science: A Co-created Discussion Paper.' It discusses approaches to citizen science for policy development. Includes logos of Australian Citizen Science Association and CSIRO. The text is structured into sections: Purpose, Key Challenges, Recommended Actions, with bullet points. Contact information is at the bottom.
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How do we improve citizen science?
@jacknunn is presenting today at #CitSciOz25 conference about how he co-created 10 recommendations with researchers and the public.
Read the discussion paper pre-print here: doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.13.6… #CitSciOz25 – at Melbourne, Victoria
How do we improve citizen science? I'm presenting at the Australian Citizen Science Association conference about how we co-created 10 recommendations with researchers and the public.
You can read our discussion paper pre-print here:
doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.13.6…
#CitSciOz25
"lawmakers could either reframe protests relating to scientific data as a legal form of scientific research translation and dissemination, or as ‘illegal protest’."
doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.13.6…
#CitSciOz25 #science #law #protest #slapps
Improved data about political and other influences on science is required:
"safeguards from the politicisation of citizen-led research are needed"
doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.13.6…
#CitSciOz25 #science #misinformation #disinformation #transparency #data #politics
"Improving citizen science: Co-creating recommendations with researchers and the public"
A pre-print about an exciting project with Science for All, supported by the Australian Citizen Science Association & the Australian Academy of Science
doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.13.6…
#science
As well as the pre-print '"Improving citizen science: Co-creating recommendations with researchers and the public"', you can read a STARDIT report about this work here, with information about who did which tasks, funding and more:
stardit.wikimedia.org.au/wik…
#open #citizenscience
We're excited to share the details for the online launch of the Core Outcome Measures for Improving Care (COM-IC).
Join us online this Monday 29th September, 9am AEST:
uqz.zoom.us/j/82827279556
#health #dementia #involvement #dementiacare #qualitycare #stardit
Read more about the project in the STARDIT report here: stardit.wikimedia.org.au/wik…
Here's a peer-reviewed article about this work: doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024…
#health #dementia #involvement #dementiacare #qualitycare #stardit
Very proud to share this article - Science for All has been working for years on this project help to involve people affected by dementia in co-designing outcome measures for dementia care. We used STARDIT to report the whole process:
doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024…
#dementia