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Leia Judge
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Senior Editor at Nature Communications handling Mol Bio & Genetics • 🇮🇪 in 🇬🇧 • Recovering academic with a soft spot for Drosophila • Also enjoys running 🏃‍♀️ and coffee ☕️ • All opinions my own
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I am surprised at this actually. Elife will stop getting an IF. www.science.org/content/arti...
Web of Science index plans to end eLife’s journal impact factor
The controversial metric will be removed because the journal’s new publishing model doesn’t meet its quality criteria
www.science.org
November 14, 2024 at 12:33 PM
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The ancient Q of paying for #PeerReview resurfaced on 💙☁️, most recently with the antitrust lawsuit against publishers, & so I thought is a good moment to re-vamp my (X)🧵 on the 450 Movement. Before you start: read the post from James Heathers #AcademicSky 1/
jamesheathers.medium.com/the-450-move...
The 450 Movement
I do peer review and I want you to pay me four hundred and fifty dollars. I’ll even say please.
jamesheathers.medium.com
September 15, 2024 at 11:26 AM
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📢SAVE THE DATE
The 4th Molecular Biosystems Conference is set!

Plan to join us in southern Chile for insightful discussions on gene regulation & functional genomics #mbiosys25 🧬🔄

Stay tuned for more details!

🗓️Sep 29-Oct 3, 2025
📍Puerto Varas, Chile
🌐http://molbiosystems.com
September 6, 2024 at 2:15 PM
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In case it's useful!

We are all always happy to discuss your work, our journals, peer review, careers in publishing, and more!

If you are a full-time editor not in the list, let me know!

go.bsky.app/Lj5TDXn
November 12, 2024 at 8:23 PM
I’ll be at the #EMBL ‘Quantitative Biology to Molecular Mechanisms’ meeting in Heidelberg next week wearing my editor hat 👩‍💻🧪 Let’s chat if you’ll be there! #QuantBio #MolBio
November 12, 2024 at 10:39 AM
I gather this is where all the cool scientists hang out these days 👩‍🔬🧪
November 12, 2024 at 10:33 AM