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Join Our Webinar with Dr. Joan Marsh: Publishing in a High-Quality Journal - Behind the Scenes at The Lancet Psychiatry


 

Update 05/12/2024: The registration link is now available to register to the webinar!



We are thrilled to announce an upcoming webinar with Dr. Joan Marsh, Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet Psychiatry.


🗓️ Date: January 28th, 2025

🕕 Time: 6 PM CET (5 PM GMT)


Webinar Details:

The webinar, entitled “Publishing in a High-Quality Journal: Behind the Scenes at The Lancet Psychiatry”, will provide an in-depth exploration of the world of high-impact academic publishing. Dr. Joan Marsh will share her insights and experiences from her extensive career in scientific editing and publishing.


Why Attend:

  • Understand What Editors Look For: Learn directly from Dr. Joan Marsh about what Lancet editors seek in submissions.

  • Improve Your Chances: Get tips on how to enhance your manuscript's chances of being selected for peer review.

  • Stay Updated: Hear about the latest developments from the Lancet journals and the broader field of science publishing.


About Dr. Joan Marsh:

Dr. Joan Marsh is the Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet Psychiatry. She joined the Lancet group in November 2013 as Deputy Editor to help launch The Lancet Psychiatry and continued in that role until November 2021. She now has overall responsibility for the journal and its development, which includes manuscript assessment, overseeing peer review, and commissioning content. Her particular project is the Editorial Board Development Programme that aims to train early career researchers from low/middle-income countries in peer review and manuscript evaluation in preparation for joining a journal’s Editorial Board.


Joan read Natural Sciences at Cambridge University, then completed a PhD in molecular biology. She worked as an editor with The Ciba/Novartis Foundation in London, editing and organizing their prestigious symposium series. Joan then spent several years in South-East Asia, including two years in Hong Kong, where she worked for Hong Kong University and for Excerpta Medica. Joan returned to the UK in September 1999 and became an editor with John Wiley & Sons, commissioning books in the life sciences and medicine.


Joan is actively engaged with the European Association of Science Editors. She was on the Council for 12 years, including six as President. She is now Chair of its Gender Policy Committee, with a particular interest in improving diversity in peer review. She is also an Associate Editor for the Association’s journal, European Science Editing.



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This webinar is a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights from a leading expert in scientific publishing. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your understanding and skills. Mark your calendar and stay tuned for the registration link!


 



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