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Describe your research experience? If you weren’t in science publishing, what would be another potential career path? Would you be comfortable with reviewing articles outside of your field of expertise? What is one thing you would change about the peer review / publishing process? What are the journals that you normally think of / enjoy reading? What is a recent article that you read that was outside of your expertise, but enjoyed, and why? What are our main competitors, and how would you rank them? How could we better promote our journal to others? Would our journal be something of interest to your field? If you were editor-in-chief, what would be the biggest change you would make for this journal? Who would you recruit for an editorial board? What would be your priorities? How would you respond to an author who had critiques about the journal or was mad about their review? What are your thoughts on double-blind review?
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Associate Editor

Interviewed at Springer Nature

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Oct 18, 2020

Describe your research experience? If you weren’t in science publishing, what would be another potential career path? Would you be comfortable with reviewing articles outside of your field of expertise? What is one thing you would change about the peer review / publishing process? What are the journals that you normally think of / enjoy reading? What is a recent article that you read that was outside of your expertise, but enjoyed, and why? What are our main competitors, and how would you rank them? How could we better promote our journal to others? Would our journal be something of interest to your field? If you were editor-in-chief, what would be the biggest change you would make for this journal? Who would you recruit for an editorial board? What would be your priorities? How would you respond to an author who had critiques about the journal or was mad about their review? What are your thoughts on double-blind review?

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