Join Dr. Barry Jay Katz for the Free Webinar Series
已发布 15 六月, 2020
The Role and Function of an Editor – Mentor and Gatekeeper
10 June 2020, 10:00 a.m. (Beijing)
Good editors serve as mentors, with the assistance of the reviewers, they provide authors with guidance on what needs to be done to make a paper publishable. Editors are also gatekeepers that ensure published science is valid. This is accomplished using their own knowledge and through the selection of reviewers. Learn more about the editors’ role in this free webinar.
How Do I Get Published in an Academic Journal?
24 June 2020, 10:00 a.m. (Beijing)
What are editors and reviewers looking for in a manuscript? In this webinar, we will take authors through the stages of publication from selection of a journal, to writing and peer review of a technical manuscript. We’ll discuss potential issues such as plagiarism and cover problems that have emerged as publishing goes through an international revolution.
Speaker: Dr. Barry Jay Katz
Editor-in-Chief, Unconventional Resources
Editor-in-Chief, Unconventional Resources Barry Katz received his Ph.D. from the University of Miami in 1979 in marine geology and geophysics. He joined Texaco in 1979 and was named a Texaco Fellow in 1998. Dr. Katz continued with Chevron after the merger in 2001, where he is part of Chevron’s Energy Technology Company. Barry has also served as the Chairman of International Ocean Discovery Program’s Environmental Protection and Safety Panel since 2002.
Dr. Katz has authored more than 80 papers, has edited four books and has presented at numerous international conferences. He has served as Editor-in-Chief for Open Geology Journal, Houston Geology Society Bulletin, GCAGS Journal and the AAPG Bulletin, and on numerous editorial boards.