Sentences with phrase «of academic editors»

An international team of academic editors will hold Science Robotics articles to the same high - quality standard that is the hallmark of the Science family of journals.

That job is done by a team of academic editors and a system of peer reviewers.

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Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Chief Academic Officer, Scripps Health; Professor of Genomics, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California; Editor - in - Chief, Medscape Disclosure: Eric J. Topol, MD, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships: Serve [d] as a director, officer, partner, employee, advisor, consultant, or trustee for: AltheaDX; Biological Dynamics; Cypher Genomics (Co-founder); Dexcom; Genapsys; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Portola Pharmaceuticals; Quest Diagnostics; Sotera Wireless; Volcano Received research grant from: National Institutes of Health; Qualcomm Foundation

«I can't think of anybody in any other administration that had anything like this,» said George Edwards, a professor at Texas A&M University and the editor of an academic journal studying the American presidency.

He was founding Editor - in - Chief of International Tax and Public Finance, published by Kluwer Academic Publishers from 1994 — 2001.

Many of the books reviewed in the regular «Book World» column dealt with social issues, but the editors also included notices of academic theological monographs and of books on subjects not traditional for religious publications: literary criticism, philosophy and psychology.

The volume is also divided into two separate stories, set a century apart: a long first - person narrative by a Handmaid in Gilead is followed by «Historical Notes on «The Handmaid's Tale,»» a fictive academic commentary by the urbane male editor of the anonymous woman's tapes discovered in the late 21st century, decades after Gilead's fall.

An assistant editor of an obscure academic journal rewrote every other sentence of an exhaustively researched (and numbingly dull) article I wrote on fair employment legislation during World War II.

Dear Father Editor, I would like to comment on the first paragraph of Fr.Crean's critique of attitudes to the Modern Mass as it sets the detached academic tone for his whole essay (September» 09).

As it stands, the Roundtable is a collaborative effort of wealthy East Coast Catholics, academics, editors, and Church activists who are determined to devise a strategy for establishing a major role for the laity in the governance of the Catholic Church in this country.

It's a lively volume with contributions by Terry Teachout (drama critic for the Wall Street Journal), Carol Iannone (editor of Academic Questions), and Asia himself (a distinguished composer and professor of composition at U of A), among others, and they all get to the heart of the problem of high culture at the present time in America.

But neither political leaders nor the press nor furrowed - brow academics nor editors of prestigious journals nor indeed «the American people» have seemed able to desist.

It was a hoax, of course, and when Sokol publicly revealed the fact it caused quite a sensation, heaping embarrassment upon the editors and their academic colleagues who had long since lost the capacity to discern the difference between rational discourse and their trendy gibberish.

(i) there is a worldwide conspiracy of corporations, research insti.tutes, universities, colleges and academic publications, including all their tens of thousands of scientists, professors, editors, reviewers, and support staff, to deny creation science;

I heard the other side of this at an academic conference recently where a book editor was speaking.

Widespread literacy predicated a number of excellent novelists, scholars, engineers, doctors, play writes, editors, academics.

Third, acknowledging that some of the blame for the biased and one - sided media reporting on head injuries rests with some members of the scientific community who issue one - sided press releases and feed cherry - picked results about their findings to selected members of the media, the authors look to a day when the «harsh division and polarization» in the research community (an almost inevitable byproduct, unfortunately, of the intense competition for grant money in Concussion, Inc.), gives way to greater collaboration among researchers and a more «cordial discourse» between scientists via letters and responses to journal editors and back - and - forth debates at large academic conferences.

Emily Rhoades is the editor of academic and social news at the Siena newspaper, The Promethean, and a junior majoring in English.

ENDS Notes to Editors UK Alcohol duty context For a short video summary of the issues around alcohol pricing, please visit: https://vimeo.com/191959217 Following heavy lobbying from the alcohol industry, the last four Budgets have seen real terms cuts in alcohol duty Alcohol is 60 % more affordable than it was in 1980 — the alcohol duty escalator, introduced in 2008, which ensured that duty rose above inflation, helped mitigate this trend, but this progress has reversed since the duty escalator was scrapped in 2013 In real terms, spirits duty has halved, and wine duty fallen by a quarter since 1978 - 9 The Government estimates suggest that the duty cuts since 2013 will cost the Exchequer # 2.9 billion over four years The University of Sheffield estimated that an additional 6,500 people would be hospitalised each year as a result of the alcohol duty cuts in 2015 The report The report was peer reviewed by academic experts the fields of economics, public health and public policy prior to publication.

For example, upon my arrival in Canada in 1969 (after completing a master's degree in zoology at the University of Kansas), I took two positions simultaneously - one as a part - time teaching assistant in the zoology department at the University of Toronto, the other as part - time editorial assistant for a professor who was the editor of an academic journal.

This listing of academic programs is by no means exhaustive, but our editors have selected a few to help get you going.

«What this paper essentially tells us is that we have important, fundamental and basic forces working in the academic hiring system that are working against diversity, and that should be troubling to everyone in higher education,» said Marcia McNutt, the editor - in - chief of Science Advances.

On 25 February 2002, a group of prominent academic and industrial scientists, funders, and journal editors gathered at the National Academy of Sciences headquarters in Washington, D.C., to discuss the sharing of scientific data and materials.

So, while it may not have the lure of the multicoloured Epindorff tube, or the glamour of fiction publishing (the life of an academic book editor is certainly not one long launch party), I wouldn't want to do anything else... well, except maybe work with those spotty monsters!

As well as the core tasks of overseeing copyediting, proofreading, and putting issues together, a great deal of my time is spent communicating with authors, freelancers, typesetters, printers, academic editors, and internal colleagues: answering their queries, dealing with any problems that arise, supplying feedback, reporting on progress.

However, science editors do work on the full range of academic titles, from undergraduate textbooks to research - level books and popular science, so there is plenty of room for creativity.

In 2001 the editors of the 12 leading medical journals decried what they described as a «draconian» situation for academic researchers, but even that extraordinary joint statement went largely unheeded.

SciLine's media activities and operations are guided by an advisory board composed of 14 members, including reporters and editors working in large and small markets on print, broadcast and digital platforms; communications professionals and academic scholars; and scientists committed to communication with reporters and the public.

At the very least, more academics should become Wikipedia editors — writing on their areas of expertise.»

Recognising one of the science editors at an academic conference in London a couple of months later, I approached him with a story idea based on a poster at the conference.

In the past, academic medical investigators strove to maintain «arm's - length relationships with their corporate sponsors,» says Marcia Angell, a former editor in chief at The New England Journal of Medicine.

Jim Austin, editor of Science Careers, said that career skills such as networking, identifying an academic mentor, building scientific collaborations, and resume writing are rarely — if ever — communicated during formal science training.

Nominations will be sought immediately from leading academics in the field for the position of Editor - in - Chief prior to the Journal launch in early 2013.

The Early Career Researchers in Publishing Panel brought in editors from a variety of publications as well as young PIs and all gave advice on how to succeed in publishing in the current academic environment.

Editorial Boards PLoS ONE (Academic Editor), Frontiers in Mucosal Immunity, The Open Autoimmunity Journal, The Open Biomarkers Journal, Recent Patents in Biomarkers, The World Journal of Stem Cells, The World Journal of Experimental Medicine, The World Journal of Immunology.

Prof. Patrinos has more than 160 publications in peer - reviewed scientific journals and textbooks, he is the Editor of the textbook Molecular Diagnostics, published by Academic Press, now in its 2nd edition, while serves as Communicating Editor for the prestigious peer - reviewed journal Human Mutation.

The metric - which ranks journals by the average number of citations their articles attract in a set period, usually the preceding two years - has become «an obsession in world science», says a coalition of academics, editors, publishers and research funders, in a declaration published on 16 May.

So hot, questions about a reviewer's potential conflict with the author of an article promoting circumcision prompted a journal editor to resign, and one academic to call another a «fanatic.»

Gretchen Lidicker is mindbodygreen's health editor and has worked on the academic and clinical side of integrative medicine for many years.

In choosing this year's «Better Balance,» for example, the editors signaled that something is awry in the existing balance between the «hard» elements of standards - based reform (namely the academic standards, assessments, and interventions that make up a state's accountability system) and such «soft» components as teacher training, instructional materials, and classroom environment.

Besides seeing the importance and ubiquity of literacy in school settings, I also experienced the field from a different angle as an editor for an academic book publishing company.

Editor's note: This post is co-authored by Olga Acosta Price, director of the Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, and Wendy Baron, Chief Academic Officer of the New Teacher Center.

Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach sat down with EdNext Editor - in - chief Marty West on the EdNext Podcast to discuss the down side of academic redshirting.

While there is more emphasis on academics at all grade levels today and evidence that the middle school burden can be overcome (Williams and colleagues showed in a major 2010 study, called «Gaining Ground in the Middle Grades: Why Some Schools Do Better,» that an intense focus on academics can work), it is odd that Walcott would favor reforming middle schools instead of doing what the research suggests is better and easier — creating smaller, «elemiddle» (K — 8) schools — and what the trends are showing is happening all over the country — as David Hough, managing editor of the Middle Grades Research Journal, told me, «the trend is definitely away from stand - alone middle schools.»

The selection of reviewers is the responsibility of the editors of the magazine, who will take into account academic and scientific merits as well as their professional experiences.

At those same conferences, senior editors look for up - and - coming academics and influential educational consultants to sign as «authors» of the textbooks that the worker bees are already putting together back at the shop.

Papers that have been accepted for publication in a peer - reviewed academic journal are only subject to additional peer review at the discretion of the editors.

In higher proportions than the rest of the nation, Californians support the Common Core academic standards and they back pay increases for teachers — unless they are told how much the average teacher earns; then they don't, an Education Next senior editor reported Thursday.

«These statistics about young adolescents» poor academic performance suggest that many middle - grades schools are failing to enable the majority of their students to achieve at anywhere near adequate levels,» noted the Phi Delta Kappan editors.

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