Mike Morrison
About Mike Morrison
Mike Morrison is a Lead UX Researcher known for launching the #betterposter movement and advocating for improved science communication through strategic partnerships and initiatives.
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Mike Morrison holds the position of Lead UX Researcher. His work primarily involves improving user experiences, particularly in the context of science communication and scholarly publishing.
Education and Expertise
Mike Morrison has a PhD in psychology, which underpins his expertise in user experience (UX) design and research. His psychology background equips him with a unique perspective in understanding user behavior and needs, particularly in the realm of scientific communication.
Strategic Partnership with Scholar Nexus
Mike Morrison announced a strategic partnership with Scholar Nexus aimed at transforming the scholarly publishing system. This initiative focuses on embracing open science, ensuring reproducibility, and enhancing user experience in the domain of scholarly communications.
Launch of Scientific Journal with Physiome Project
Mike Morrison played a pivotal role in launching the first scientific journal in collaboration with the Physiome Project. This journal focuses on mathematical models of physiological processes, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in this specialized field.
#betterposter Movement
Mike Morrison is known for creating the #betterposter movement, which aims to redesign science communication. The movement seeks to improve the effectiveness and visual appeal of scientific posters, making them more accessible and engaging to audiences.