Editor Center
Editor Center
Our editorial board members play a vital role in shaping the research publishing landscape. The decisions made by our board members help ensure a fair, transparent peer review process and that innovative, rigorous research is published, openly.
This center offers a central resource for practical tools and expert guidance. Whether you are currently serving as an Academic Editor or Section Editor, or you are exploring what it means to join our editorial boards, you will find materials to help you succeed. Access training content, how-to guides, and best practices developed by our in-house experts to support your editorial work with clarity and confidence.
Explore tools and guidance to support your role
Understand your role as an editorial board member and how your leadership shapes open science and fosters an inclusive research community.

Get practical guidance for every stage of the editorial process. Whether you are new to an editorial board, expanding your understanding, or exploring our workflows, these resources offer step-by-step support. From managing invitations and evaluating manuscripts to securing reviewers and making confident decisions, you will find what you need to feel assured in your role and responsibilities.
Policies
Learn the ethical standards and responsibilities upheld by editorial board members to ensure integrity, fairness, and quality in peer review. These resources outline editorial expectations and explain our open science and editorial policies.
Additional support and information
Explore answers to common editorial questions and find key information to support your role. This includes contact details, journal-specific resources, and practical help for navigating editorial processes.

