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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · May 26

Happy to be on board! Go check out @wearable-landscape.bsky.social if you haven’t already!

Wearable Landscape @wearable-landscape.bsky.social · May 26

#MemberMonday

Claas Lendt ( @clendt.bsky.social ) is a research fellow at the University of Regensburg ( @uniregensburg.bsky.social ).
He is most interested in machine learning approaches to quantify free-living physical behaviour using #Wearables.

#OpenData #OpenScience 🔬

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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Apr 17

Always important to highlight the apparent power abuse in science. A common problem throughout research institutions in Germany. Sad to see @maxplanck.de internal mechanisms fail somehow!

www.dw.com/en/abuse-eli...

#AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #PhDSky

Uncovered: Abuse at top German science institution – DW – 03/13/2025

The Max Planck Society is Germany's preeminent research organization, boasting 31 Nobel laureates. But insufficient oversight leaves international scientists exposed to abuse and the whims of the inst...

www.dw.com

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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Apr 16

A little grumpy because authors don’t seem to care about their references anymore. Even after comments from both reviewers. Come on people!

Any idea on how to get a death stare across via reviewers comments?

#AcademicChatter #Research

a little girl is sitting on a couch and making a funny face

ALT: a little girl is sitting on a couch and making a funny face

media.tenor.com

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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Mar 5

That‘s a weird journal website! Not even a hint where the full text could be accessed?!

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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Feb 11

Happy to review for a second round!

Journal of Physical Activity & Health @jpahjournal.bsky.social · Feb 11

We started the Bill Kohl Peer Review Academy in 2024 with ISPAH to help early career researchers navigate the complexities of peer review in a hands-on, mentor-driven program. Meet our first class of participants!

For more info on the participants & the program: ispah.org/introducing-...

Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Feb 2

The monitoring is part of the AMELAG research project. All data is made publicly available via GitHub and Zenodo. #OpenData

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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Feb 2

We can see a clear trend in the data and double the viral load (already) compared to the last influenza season. 📊
The peak is yet to come!

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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Feb 2

Powerful, simple and (somehow) beautiful data visualisation! Germany is currently undergoing high Influenza infection rates 📈🤧A national surveillance system is monitoring viral-loads in the sewage system 🔎🦠 #EpiSky #PublicHealth

infektionsradar.gesund.bund.de/en/influenza...

Infektionsradar

Die aktuelle Situation von Corona und anderen Atemwegserkrankungen in Deutschland.

infektionsradar.gesund.bund.de

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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Feb 1

Fully recommend going!

ISBNPA @isbnpa.bsky.social · Jan 31

📢 Calling all researchers! Late-breaking abstract submissions are OPEN! #ISBNPA2025
Don’t miss your chance to share your groundbreaking research in #behavioralnutrition #physicalactivity #sedentarybehavior or #sleep.
👉 Ensure your abstract aligns with one of our SIGs.
📅 Submit now: loom.ly/14Qv-f8

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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Jan 22

Update: Removed more than 250 lines of code today. Tables look the same but are way easier to change if needed. It’s a good day! 🥳

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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Jan 22

The joy of finding out about #Rstats packages after(!) doing all the hard work manually. 82 messy lines of code vs. 8 simple lines. #phdlife

Thanks @ddsjoberg.bsky.social and gtsummary team!

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Claas Lendt @clendt.bsky.social · Dec 28

Hello world! Bye bye blue bird. #eXit

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