Stuart Ritchie

Stuart Ritchie is an academic psychologist and a science communicator whose research as a PhD student helped reveal the Replication Crisis. He has written about science for The Washington Post, WIRED and Aeon, has appeared on BBC Radio 4 programmes including The Infinite Monkey Cage, and reviews books for The Spectator. He has been a lecturer at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King's College London since 2018. His first book — Science Fictions: Exposing Fraud, Bias, Negligence and Hype in Science — was published by The Bodley Head in 2020; it was shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2021.