Background

Dr. Thibault aims to improve the efficiency, reproducibility, and trustworthiness of scientific research. His work centers on developing and evaluating interventions to achieve these goals. This includes studies on research workflows, preregistration, statistical practice, and peer review.

He completed a PhD in cognitive neuroscience at McGill University in 2019. His doctoral work focused on brain imaging, including neurofeedback, placebos, and suggestion. His book Casting Light on The Dark Side of Brain Imaging, co-edited with Dr. Amir Raz, is available here.

Dr. Thibault also works as a consultant on topics related to neurotechnology and research quality. In his spare time, he enjoys rock climbing.