Making open access work for you: publishing, peer review and innovation

BioMed Central, part of the newly-formed Springer Nature, will be at the Lotte Hotel Seoul on Friday 4th December 2015 for our open access publishing Global Roadshow. This FREE to attend one day event will give the delegates a chance to meet local editors, get updated on open access publishing in Korea and hear insights from world renowned academics. If you are interested in attending this meeting please complete the registration form below.

Venue map

Sessions focused for the following audiences:

  • Professors
  • Lab heads
  • Clinicians
  • Investigators
  • Early career researchers
  • Post doctoral Students
  • Students

Program

9:00 – 12:00 Morning session

Welcome and Introduction - Stephanie Diment, Editorial Director, BioMed Central

Genome Biology - Making an Impact – Louisa Flintoft, Editor, Genome Biology and Woong Yang Park, Samsung Genome Institute, Korea

How to write a paper and get published
Chair: Louisa Flintoft, Editor, Genome Biology

  1. Choosing a journal – Ella Kim, Editor, BioMed Central
  2. Preparing the article – Karen Cheng, Journal Development Editor, BioMed Central
  3. Publication Ethics – Sara Ho, Assistant Acquisitions and Development Editor, BioMed Central
  4. Responding to Editors and Referees – Ben Johnson, Associate Publisher, BioMed Central
  5. Dealing with rejection – Fiona Pring, Senior Acquisitions and Development Editor, BioMed Central
  6. Tips to summarise – Louisa Flintoft, Editor, Genome Biology

Open access in Korea – has it made a difference? - Ho Nam Choi, Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Korea

Biomaterials Research: From subscription to Open Access –Insup Noh, Editor-in-Chief, Biomaterials Research

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch

13:00 – 16:00 Afternoon session

Welcome and Introduction – Stephanie Diment, Editorial Director, BioMed Central  and Ella Kim, Editor, BioMed Central

The vision for the future of scientific publishing

  1. The living research article – Fiona Pring, Senior Acquisitions and Development Editor, BioMed Central
  2. Sharing and collaborating on data – Louisa Flintoft, Editor, Genome Biology
  3. Making and measuring impact – Ben Johnson, Associate Publisher, BioMed Central

Journal of Animal Science and Technology: A partnership between society and publisher  - Inho Choi, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Animal Science and Technology

How to support open access in Institutions– Jeong-Wook Seo, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea

Memberships and Customer services for authors

  1. Customer Services - Alex Christoforou, Head of Customer Services & Memberships, BioMed Central
  2. Memberships - Eunice Choi, Open Access Publishing Executive, BioMed Central

Open Access publishing at Springer SBM – Lauren Kim, Editor, Springer Korea

Editors and peer-reviewers – how to have a productive partnership

  1. Innovations in peer review - Ben Johnson, Associate Publisher, BioMed Central and Louisa Flintoft, Editor, Genome Biology
  2. Publication Ethics: A broad view - Fiona Pring, Senior Acquisitions and Development Editor, BioMed Central

Closing remarks – Stephanie Diment, Editorial Director, BioMed Central

Registration

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