On 18 Sep. 2024, Dr. Jeremy P. Allen, Executive Editor of the Royal Society of Chemistry, delivered an insightful lecture at the Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IPE), organized by Industrial Chemistry & Materials. His talk, titled “Publishing for Impact: A Guide to Peer Review and Tips & Tricks to Make Your Paper Stand Out,” provided a comprehensive overview of the scientific publishing landscape.
The lecture was hosted by Prof. Mingshui Yao of IPE. Dr. Allen’s presentation covered various key aspects of publishing, including the role of a scientific publisher, essential tips for writing a successful research paper, submission requirements, the peer-review process, publication ethics, and open access options. He also introduced the Royal Society of Chemistry and shared practical advice to help researchers enhance the visibility and impact of their work. The lecture was simultaneously live-streamed across multiple platforms, attracting an online audience of over 8,500 viewers.
The atmosphere at the event was vibrant, with many attendees eagerly participating in the discussion and posing insightful questions. Dr. Allen’s extensive experience and insights provided valuable guidance to the researchers, emphasizing the Royal Society of Chemistry’s commitment to fostering innovative ideas and upholding ethical standards in academic publishing.
About Dr. Jeremy P. Allen:
Dr. Jeremy P. Allen joined the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2014 as a Publishing Editor, initially working on the journals Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics and Nanoscale. In 2018, he became the Deputy Editor for Chemical Science. Since early 2022, Dr. Allen has served as the Executive Editor for Materials Advances and Nanoscale Advances, leading the development of these journals and collaborating closely with their Editorial Boards. He is also the Executive Editor of two newly launched journals, RSC Applied Interfaces and RSC Applied Polymers.
