Episode 21 - Katia Damer

Episode 21 - Katia Damer

This episode we talked to the co-founder and CEO of Prolific Academic (prolific.ac), Katia Damer. Prolific Academic is a platform connecting researchers with a pool of research participants for online data collection. We discuss Katia's experience of founding Prolific as a start-up during her PhD and how prolific brings researchers and participants together.

Find Katia on twitter @ekadamer, and shutout to Prolific co-founder @Phelimb

Some highlights:
- Katia's journey to Prolific
- How we can use Prolific and whether it is the right tool for our research
- How participants can join
- Sam has used Prolific, it was da bomb
- Critical voices about online research
- Katia's start up experience, and bringing that experience back the the PhD
- Dealing with failures and mistakes; how Prolific owns their mistakes.
- Katia's advice for ECRs

Music credit: Be Jammin - Alexander Nakarada
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