Journal Standards and Trends
| Dates: | 7 February 2013 |
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| Times: | 12:30 - 13:30 |
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| What is it: | Talk |
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| Organiser: | Institute of Human Development |
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| Who is it for: | Alumni, Current University students, University staff |
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| Speaker: | Myles Axton |
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Myles Axton, Editor of ‘Nature Genetics’ journal is visiting the University of Manchester from 6th – 8th February and will be giving a talk on 7th February. Myles will be discussing the trends in the publication of medical research including open access, the impact of electronically accessible material and what makes a successful publication. Registration for the event is not necessary.
Myles Axton has a degree in genetics from Cambridge University and got his Ph.D. from Imperial College, London in David M. Glover's cell cycle genetics research group. He continued with postdoctoral research at the University of Dundee, and then moved to the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research to study DNA replication in Drosophila development with Terry L. Orr-Weaver. From 1995 to 2003 he was a University Lecturer in Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Oxford and a Tutorial Fellow of Balliol College. He joined Nature Genetics in 2003.
If you require further information, please contact Katy Boyle (katy.boyle@manchester.ac.uk)
Speaker
Myles Axton
Role: Editor - Nature Genetics
Travel and Contact Information
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Room 1.219
University Place
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