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 serves as a Lead UX Researcher, with a notable background in psychology, holding a PhD in the field. He is widely recognized for initiating the #betterposter movement, which aims to redesign science communication to make it more accessible and engaging. Morrison has actively contributed to the transformation of the scholarly publishing system through a strategic partnership with Scholar Nexus, focusing on open science, reproducibility, and enhancing user experience. Additionally, he launched the first scientific journal in collaboration with the Physiome Project, which concentrates on the mathematical models of physiological processes. His work emphasizes the integration of UX design principles into science communication to foster greater understanding and engagement in the scientific community.
About Curvenote
Curvenote, formerly known as iooxa, is a healthcare IT company based in Calgary, Canada, specializing in collaborative writing and publishing tools for the scientific community. The company focuses on enhancing scientific reproducibility and open science through its various products and strategic partnerships.