The Unjournal
The Unjournal

Our Team

The researchers, advisors, and field specialists advancing open evaluation of impactful research.

Management Team

The core team coordinating The Unjournal's operations, research prioritization, and evaluator network.

David Reinstein
Founding Director
Anirudh Tagat
Co-Director
Monk Prayogshala
Gavin Taylor
Management Team
RF Antivirals
Bob Kubinec
Management Team
University of South Carolina
Hansika Kapoor
Management Team
Monk Prayogshala
Ryan Briggs
Management Team
University of Guelph
Alexander Herwix
Management Team
Cologne Institute for Information Systems

Advisory Board

Distinguished researchers providing strategic guidance on evaluation standards, research priorities, and organizational direction.

Andrew Gelman
Columbia University
Sam Abbott
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Anca Hanea
University of Melbourne
Jordan Dworkin
Open Philanthropy
Lorenzo Pacchiardi
University of Cambridge
Stuart Buck
Good Science Project
Michael Harre
University of Sydney
Demetrius Floudas
Demetrius Floudas
University of Cambridge
Sarah Reynolds
UC Berkeley
Don A. Moore
Haas School, UC Berkeley
Kris Gulati
UC Berkeley
Tanya O'Garra
Imperial College London
Davit Jintcharadze
Davit Jintcharadze
Former Operations Manager
Emmanuel Orkoh
Nordic Africa Institute
JB
London Business School
DC
University of Chieti
JE
Asterisk
NT
GN
Karolinska Institutet

Field Specialists & Research Affiliates

Over 50 researchers across multiple domains help us identify, prioritize, and evaluate impactful research.

Development Economics & Global Health

Charlotte Lane (Food Security Evidence Brokerage, 3ie)
Joel Christoph (Effective Thesis project)
Julian Jamison (Global Priorities Institute, Exeter)
Priya Lall (University of Oxford)
Wayne Sandholtz (Nova School of Business and Economics)
William Seitz (World Bank - PROGREEN)

Animal Welfare

Ben Balmford (Exeter)
Brinda Poojary (Humane Society International - India)
Florian Habermacher (Lucerne University)
Kevin J Kuruc (University of Texas at Austin)

Catastrophic & Existential Risk

Bryan Weber (CUNY)
David Manheim (ALTER, Technion)
Lorenzo Pacchiardi (Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence)
Tristan Williams (Center for AI Policy)

Innovation & Meta-Science

Andrew Kao (Harvard University)
Gary McDowell (IGDORE)

Health & Well-being

Francesco Ramponi (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
Valentin Klotzbücher (University Hospital Basel)

Economics, Welfare & Governance

Carina Ines Hausladen (ETH Zurich)
Greg Sasso (University of Chicago)
Lachlan Deer (Tilburg University)
Mattie Toma (University of Warwick)
Moritz Hennicke (University of Bremen)
Tabare Capitan (SLU - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)

Other Research Areas

Eliana Hadjiandreou (Computational Affective and Social Cognition)

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We're always looking for researchers who share our commitment to rigorous, open evaluation of impactful research.

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