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EJN in a nutshell

EJN in a nutshell. www.EJNeuroscience.org. Main features of EJN. Five sections covering major areas of neuroscience research Expert editorial board comprised of active scientists Rigorous and fair peer-review process (decisions are based on 4 opinions)

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EJN in a nutshell

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  1. EJN in a nutshell www.EJNeuroscience.org

  2. Main features of EJN • Five sections covering major areas of neuroscience research • Expert editorial board comprised of active scientists • Rigorous and fair peer-review process (decisions are based on 4 opinions) • High scientific standards (publication ethics, reproducibility of the results, reporting of statistics) • Efficient and high-quality typesetting and rapid on-line publication

  3. Aims and scope of EJN • EJN aims to advance our understanding of organization and function of the nervous system in health and disease, thereby to improve diagnosis and treatment of brain disorders. • Manuscripts submitted to EJN should describe novel experimental results that were guided by clearly defined aims or hypotheses.  • EJN is divided into five sections: • Molecular and developmental; Synaptic mechanisms; Neurosystems; Behavioral neuroscience; Cognitive neuroscience • EJN publishes review articles and technical spotlights, as well as Special Issues and Special features focusing on a specific topic.

  4. Significance of EJN for FENS • EJN is co-owned by FENS and its publisher Wiley-Blackwell • EJN is the official journal of FENS, which represents a vibrant community of >16’000 scientists across Europe and across all areas of Neuroscience • EJN contributes to support FENS major activities (schools, featured meetings, awards, job market, etc)

  5. Publish your research in EJN to benefit from: • No submission fee or page charges • Online submission through ScholarOne Manuscripts™ • Expert and rigorous peer review • Free color figures in the online version, with option to print them in B/W • Rapid online publication: final papers published online ahead of issue publication • Widespread exposure via the EJN blog and the Wiley-Blackwell on-line library

  6. How is EJN accessible? • Wiley-Blackwell on-line library: www.EJNeuroscience.org All members of FENS societies and SfN can obtain free access to EJN on-line articles • TOC alert: distributed by FENS, sign-in at Wiley-Blackwell • EJN App free on iTunes (from mid-December 2011) • EJN blog: www.EJNblog.org The are close to 650’000 full-text downloads of EJN articles/year, showing that EJN is widely available world-wide

  7. The EJN blog is for scientists, by scientists. We welcome any contributions that can benefit the neuroscience community. • Please contact editorial.office@ejneurosci.org if you wish to post any content on the blog. Materials may include (not restrictive): • supplementary digital content for a research study • audio/video podcast interviews • video protocols • training programs • advice and tips on career or funding opportunities • highlight your discoveries, highlight an upcoming meeting • job opportunities • biographies • produce content around a meeting you are organizing, such as interviews, discussions…

  8. Why publish in EJN?

  9. This flyer can be downloaded from the FENS website (www.FENS.org)

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