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Dennis D. McDonald (ddmcd@ddmcd.com) consults from Alexandria Virginia. His services include writing & research, proposal development, and project management.

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Why I Care About Gravitational Lenses

Nov 14

Nov 14 Why I Care About Gravitational Lenses

Dennis D. McDonald

Astronomy, Physics, Science, Research, Knowledge Transfer, Transformation, Technology, Spacetime

Indigenous Peoples & Access to Specialized Research Data

Nov 5

Nov 5 Indigenous Peoples & Access to Specialized Research Data

Dennis D. McDonald

Open Data, Open Access, Data Governance, Data Ownership, Science, Research Data, Research, Transparency

8-Foot Millipede Fossil: A Window to Earth's Past and Beyond

Oct 10

Oct 10 8-Foot Millipede Fossil: A Window to Earth's Past and Beyond

Dennis D. McDonald

Genetics, Science, Research, Intelligence, Imagination, History, Facts

Larry the Cat’s Tale of Online Scientific Influence

Aug 12

Aug 12 Larry the Cat’s Tale of Online Scientific Influence

Dennis D. McDonald

Journals, Peer Review, Stimulus, Research, Science, Analytics, Reputation

Challenges and Advantages of "Open Science"

Jul 18

Jul 18 Challenges and Advantages of "Open Science"

Dennis D. McDonald

Accessibility, AI Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Collaboration, Data Ownership, Peer Review, Publishing, Science, Research

Managing How Basic Research and National Security Interact

Apr 8

Apr 8 Managing How Basic Research and National Security Interact

Dennis D. McDonald

Research, Science, Security, Risk Management

Comparing NSF’s “Regional Innovation Engine” and NIH’s "ARPA-H" Programs

Feb 15

Feb 15 Comparing NSF’s “Regional Innovation Engine” and NIH’s "ARPA-H" Programs

Dennis D. McDonald

ARPA-H, NSF, Research, Science, Project Management, Program Management, Innovation

How will data driven genetic testing of the unborn be regulated?

Dec 17

Dec 17 How will data driven genetic testing of the unborn be regulated?

Dennis D. McDonald

Genetics, Data Access, Data, Science, Research, Risk Management, Politics, Regulation, Data Governance

What should scientists reveal about themselves when reporting research?

Nov 8

Nov 8 What should scientists reveal about themselves when reporting research?

Dennis D. McDonald

Anonymity, Context, Demographics, Media, Research, Publishing, Journals, Science

ARPA-H and Overcoming Biomedical Research Challenges

Oct 23

Oct 23 ARPA-H and Overcoming Biomedical Research Challenges

Dennis D. McDonald

Research, Science, Innovation, Genetics, Health Data, Policy, R&D Management, ARPA-H

Daughters and Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due

Sep 30

Sep 30 Daughters and Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due

Dennis D. McDonald

Genetics, History, Research, Science, Truth

Robots gotta dance, too

Sep 25

Sep 25 Robots gotta dance, too

Dennis D. McDonald

Engineering, Energy, Robotics, Science, Research

Can research transparency & AI defend against fake science?

May 30

May 30 Can research transparency & AI defend against fake science?

Dennis D. McDonald

LLM, Journals, Peer Review, Research Data, Research, Science, ChatGPT, AI Governance, Bestech23

Who cares about magnetic meteorites?

Apr 22

Apr 22 Who cares about magnetic meteorites?

Dennis D. McDonald

Astronomy, Science, Research

Findability: NIH Wants Your Thoughts on "Enhanced Public Access to NIH-Supported Research"

Mar 24

Mar 24 Findability: NIH Wants Your Thoughts on "Enhanced Public Access to NIH-Supported Research"

Dennis D. McDonald

Accessibility, Data Stewardship, Data Ownership, Data Governance, Data Access, Data, Science, Strategy, Research Data, Research, Open Data, Security, Copyright

On Using Synthetic Text Generation To Report Scientific Research

Feb 23

Feb 23 On Using Synthetic Text Generation To Report Scientific Research

Dennis D. McDonald

Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Data Governance, Data Literacy, Science, Research, Research Data, Peer Review, Journals, AI Governance

Dueling Languages & Research Publishing

Feb 20

Feb 20 Dueling Languages & Research Publishing

Dennis D. McDonald

Language, Science, Research, Publishing, Media

Beware "Unfunded Mandates" for Research Data Sharing

Jan 31

Jan 31 Beware "Unfunded Mandates" for Research Data Sharing

Dennis D. McDonald

Accessibility, Data Governance, Data Access, Data, Science, Research Data, Research, Standards

Glimpsing the Future: A Visit to the NASM in Washington DC

Jan 20

Jan 20 Glimpsing the Future: A Visit to the NASM in Washington DC

Dennis D. McDonald

History, Satellites, Space, Space Travel, Science, Science Education, Museums

Implications of Research Data "Informed Re-Consent" Requirements

Nov 28

Nov 28 Implications of Research Data "Informed Re-Consent" Requirements

Dennis D. McDonald

Research, Research Data, Data, Privacy, Big Data, Science