External Advisory Board

Bruno Béu has a degree and a doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Lisbon, having carried out research and teaching activities in the areas of philosophy of language, literature, aesthetics and linguistics. He joined the portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) Evaluation Office as Senior Scientific Officer for the Humanities and Social Sciences area and is currently an advisor to the FCT Board of Directors in the areas of strategy and peer review, having contributed to the design of new FCT programs and their evaluation processes. He is also the director of the new European Research Council (ERC) - Portugal program; the national delegate appointed to the ERC configuration of the Horizon Europe Programme Committee; the national delegate appointed to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy; and the national expert appointed to monitor the implementation of European Research Area (ERA) Action 3, dedicated to the reform of the evaluation system. He is Co-Chair of the recently created National Chapter Portugal of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CNP-CoARA), collaborating in the various areas of the research assessment reform process in Portugal.

Matthew Lucas joined the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) in September 2015 as the Executive Director, Corporate Strategy and Performance, and has a background in science, technology and innovation policy. Prior to SSHRC, Matthew worked at Industry Canada where he held several positions, including Senior Policy Advisor to the Science, Technology and Innovation Council Secretariat, and the Departmental Advisor to the Minister of State for Science and Technology. Matthew received his PhD from the University of Toronto in 2005.

Miriam Kip is currently Leader of the Research Group Incentives, and Responsible Research Assessment, at QUEST Center for Responsible Research, Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin. She is also the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA) representative from Charité and BIH, and chair of the CoARA working group Supporting the alignment of research assessment systems with CoARA in biomedical disciplines through administrative reforms and governance. Before, she was a Senior Consultant Health Care Research at IGES Institut GmbH. She was a Research at the Faculty of Medicine, Otto-von-Guericke University, and resident at Charité UniversitätsmedizinBerlin. She has a doctoral degree (Dr. med.) in Anesthesiology and is Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from the Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin. She has also a Master's degree in Global Public Health from the New York University.

Natalie Evans is a Senior Social Scientist and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ethics, Law and Medical Humanities at the Amsterdam Public Health Institute, Amsterdam UMC. She is a co-founder of the Embassy of Good Science and leads the Research Integrity Programme within her Department. She is an expert in research integrity, research ethics, aging and later life, public health, and global health, and has a background in public health and anthropology. Recently, she has led stakeholder engagement activities for the PREPARED and ENTIRE projects, and training activities development for the RE4GREEN project. She was the Scientific Coordinator for the VIRT2UE project, a research integrity programme from a virtue ethics perspective which delivered training to trainers and researchers, across Europe, Africa, and North America.

Tamarinde Haven is an Assistant professor in Research Methodology for the Social Behavioural Sciences at Tilburg University, The Netherlands. She holds a VENI grant from the NWO to investigate how responsible supervision of PhD candidates can foster integrity in research. She was Rubicon grant recipient when she worked at Aarhus University (Danish Centre for Studies in Research and Research Policy) and a postdoc at the Berlin Institute of Health, QUEST Center for Transforming Biomedical Research, at Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, where she carried out studies on responsible supervision. Tamarinde holds a bachelor’s (B.Sc.) in psychology from the University of Groningen, a Master (M.Sc.) in Epidemiology from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and a Master (M.Sc.) in Mind, Language and Embodied Cognition (Psychology) from the University of Edinburgh. Her doctoral thesis (cum laude) (Ph.D.) from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam focused on investigating a responsible research climate for integrity.