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Dr Emily Sena is a researcher specialised in preclinical research who has made major contributions in meta-research, she studies reproducibility of research involving animal model of human disease.

Early life and education
She studied Biological Sciences with honours in Pharmacology at the University of Edinburgh, and later completed a PhD also in Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Edinburgh.

Research
Dr Sena became interested in the issues around design of animal studies when she investigated why NXY-059, a drug for stroke, failed in human studies after promising results in animals.

Emily is the founding Editor in Chief of the journal BMJ Open Science and a convenor of the CAMARADES group.