Saloni Dattani: Peer Review, Division of Labor in Science, and the Genetics of Psychiatric Disorders

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Saloni Dattani about the genetics of psychiatric disorders and how to improve science. They discuss the lack of division of labor in academia, the history of peer review, ways to improve peer review, human challenge trials, and much more.

Who is Saloni Dattani?

Saloni Dattani is a PhD student at King’s College London. She is the founding editor of the online magazine Works in Progress. She is also an editor at Stripe Press and a researcher at Our World in Data. 

References:

• Saloni's Substack
• Saloni's Twitter
• Foxes and Hedgehogs
• Saloni Dattani's Works In Progress Article on Peer Review
• Works in Progress - Elements of Scientific Style