Topic: Publishing in Nature Journals

Speaker: Dr. John Plummer
          Associate Editor, Nature Communications

Time: 10:00-11:30 AM., (Tue.) Jun. 17, 2014

Venue: Room 403, Shi Changxu Building, IMR CAS

Abstract:

Nature Publishing Group offers various journals for the publication of peer-reviewed articles across the full range of scientific disciplines. This talk will present an overview of the Nature family of journals, including: 1) criteria for publication, including what the editors are looking for, 2) advice on how to prepare a paper for submission, and 3) the dos and don’ts of scientific publication. The aim of this talk is to improve understanding of Nature journals, and how to prepare and submit a manuscript for consideration for publication. Lastly, Open Access publication will be discussed.