I'm not sure what you mean exactly by 'this field', and I'd never heard of this person, but in spending a few minutes looking him up, his work and his online pr

I'm not sure what you mean exactly by 'this field', and I'd never heard of this person, but in spending a few minutes looking him up, his work and his online presence - I find it hard to believe that 'the leading meta researcher in this field' is a very accurate description. I'd be curious for some more information justifying that.