Publications Committee
Committee Purpose
The Publications Committee (PC) is an advisory committee to the Federation Board and journal Editors and is responsible for strategic oversight of FASEB’s peer-reviewed publications.
Committee Objectives
- Provide strategic guidance for developing the vision and direction of FASEB’s peer-reviewed publications including input on possible new scientific publications, new strategic partnerships, and on strategies to increase international reach and impact.
- Work closely with the Editors in Chief on long-term, innovative planning for the journals
- Advise FASEB publications on ethical and legal issues developing in the industry
- Monitor FASEB’s peer-reviewed publications to ensure they meet the long-term needs of the society and its diverse members
- As requested by the Board, Editors in Chief or staff, review existing publication policies and recommend new policies to the Board
- Review the recommendations of journal Editors in Chief and recommend them to the Board for approval
- Provide input to the Board on the appointment of Editors in Chief including appointing or serving as an Editor in Chief search committee and submitting a final recommendation to the Board on the selection of any new Editors in Chief.
- Serve as a resource and advisory group for the journal Editors in Chief
- Review and interpret journal performance metrics semi-annually and issue summary reports on journal and Editor performance to the Board.
Volunteer Position Descriptions/Responsibilities
2023/2024 Publications Committee Roster
Voting:
Chair: Nancy Turner, PhD (ASN) L. Bruce Gladden, PhD (ACSM) Rita Scheman (APS) Courtney Karner, PhD (ASBMR) Denis G. Baskin, PhD (HCS) Liliana Schaefer (HCS) Luis J. Montaner, DVM (SLB)
Non-Voting:
Frank Krause, CAE, Executive Director/CEO Jeannine Botos, PhD, Senior Managing Editor
Staff Liaison:
Darla P. Henderson, PhD, Director, FASEB Open Science and Research Integrity; Director, Publications
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