The MAvERICS program received guidance, advice, and support from many brilliant and wonderful people.

<aside> ➕ The Stanford Program on Research Rigor and Reproducibility (SPORR) provided guidance throughout the development and execution of this project.

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<aside> ➕ Shipra Arya, MD, advised on a 2023 MAvERICS project on vascular disease clinical trials.

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<aside> ➕ Cathrine Axfors, PhD, guided development of the structure of the course, and coached on the use of decision diaries. She also ran a workshop on Analytical Flexibility in 2022.

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<aside> ➕ Y. Katherine Bianco, MD, advised on a 2022 MAvERICS project on gender disparities in Gender-Based Differences in Academic Ranks and Scholarly Productivity in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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<aside> ➕ John Borghi, PhD, helped organize data dictionaries and search terms for our projects, and also instructed courses on Preprints and Data Sharing in 2021, 2022, and 2023.

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<aside> ➕ Cristabelle de Souza, PhD, led the 2022 project on Rigor in Cutting-Edge Single Cell Genomics Methods.

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<aside> ➕ Ashley Dunn, MPH, helped develop the structure of the course, and identify who to approach for additional support

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<aside> ➕ Steve Goodman, MD, PhD, provided feedback on the program from the perspective of SPORR and hosted seminars on The Scientific Method and Understanding Uncertainty and Critical Thinking in 2022 and 2023.

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<aside> ➕ Colwyn Headley, PhD, led the 2022 project on Mitochondrial Markers in Diverse Populations.

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<aside> ➕ Jianna Footman led the 2023 project on Vascular Surgery Clinical Trials.

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<aside> ➕ Mike Frank, PhD, advised on the time commitment and feasibility of projects and the scope of the work overall.

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<aside> ➕ Amanda Kvarven, PhD, led the 2023 project on Cardiovascular Side Effects of Psychiatric Drugs.

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<aside> ➕ Mario Malicki, PhD, advised on how to structure groups, how to tackle pre-registration and public protocols, and how to think about authorship. He also taught workshops on Pre-registration and on the peer review process in 2021, 2022, and 2023 and led the 2023 MAvERICS project on Comparison of Preprint and Published Work in Cardiovascular Literature.

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<aside> ➕ Samuel Montalvo, PhD, led the 2023 project on Effects of Physical Activity on Cardiovascular and Health Metrics.

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<aside> ➕ Adrienne Mueller, PhD, organizes the MAvERICS program and led the 2021 project on Accessibility and reproducible research practices in cardiovascular literature, and a 2022 project on Methodological Rigor in Preclinical Cardiovascular Studies.

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<aside> ➕ McKay Mullen, PhD, led the 2022 project on Cardiooncology in Diverse Populations.

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<aside> ➕ Jonathan N. Myers, PhD, advised on a 2023 MAvERICS project on the effect of physical activity on cardiovascular metrics.

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<aside> ➕ Danielle Mullis led the 2021 project on Rigor in the study design of animal models for cardiothoracic surgery research: a meta-analysis of control groups in JTCVS publications between 2010-2020, and a 2022 project on Gender Differences in Salaries Surgery Faculty.

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<aside> ➕ Latha Palaniappanan, MD, advised on a 2022 MAvERICS project on mitochondrial markers in diverse populations.

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