Marcus Munafò

He is Professor of Biological Psychology and MRC Investigator at the University of Bristol, where he is also Associate Pro Vice Chancellor for Research Culture.
His research interests include the use of different causal inference methods, within a triangulation framework, to understand the social and behavioural determinants of physical and mental health outcomes, the interrogation of these pathways in mechanistic / experimental medicine studies, and the translation of these findings into individual- and population-level interventions.
He has a long-standing interest in the factors that influence research quality.
He is Chair of the MRC Neurosciences and Mental Health Board, and of the UK Reproducibility Network Supervisory Board, which co-founded in 2019.