Advancing peer review at BMC
Peer review is central to the publishing process and has a fundamental role to play in maintaining the integrity of the published literature and advancing… Read more »
Elizabeth Moylan
Elizabeth has a PhD and post-doc from the University of Oxford, UK. In 2004, she moved into publishing as an in-house Editor handling peer review on the BMC-series journals. In her present role as Senior Editor (Research Integrity), Elizabeth has oversight of editorial policies and peer review processes and is particularly interested in models of peer review.
Latest posts by Elizabeth Moylan (see all)
- Advancing peer review at BMC - 24th November 2017
- What does transparency in peer review mean to you? - 21st September 2017
- Peer Review Week – it’s back! - 18th July 2016
What does transparency in peer review mean to you?
As part of this year’s peer review week celebrations, Alice Meadows (ORCID) chaired a panel debate with Irene Hames (Peer review and publications ethics… Read more »
Peer Review Week – it’s back!
Given all the support and interest in the first ever Peer Review Week it’s great to see that it’s back again, championing the vital role that peer review… Read more »
Taking stock of peer review
People from various countries, and diverse research backgrounds, gathered in Valencia, Spain last week for a joint PEERE and KNOWeSCAPE workshop on developments… Read more »
Faced with rejection? Sleep on it!
After all the work involved in completing a piece of research, combined with the preparation and effort in submitting a coherent manuscript for peer review, no… Read more »
Improving peer review efficiency: highlights from PEERE
People from over thirty countries, and from various research backgrounds, gathered together last week for a PEERE workshop looking at “New models of peer… Read more »
Open Research in China: thoughts from author workshops
Colleagues from China, The Netherlands, UK and USA gathered together in Beijing to celebrate international open access week. The week started with a Springer… Read more »
Who owns peer review?
Following a recent COPE forum discussing who owns peer review, Elizabeth Moylan discusses this topic further and addresses the issues of crediting reviewers for… Read more »
Life after academia
After taking part in a session on careers at Imperial College London, Elizabeth Moylan reflects on leaving science behind, and how a career change can be… Read more »
Axios Review – a different route to peer review
BioMed Central formalizes its partnership with Axios Review, an external peer review service that aims to improve the efficiency of the peer review system.