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April 20, 2013. JBC Editorial Board Activities and Recognitions. Jim Siedow, Associate Editor. Most scientists regarded the new streamlined peer-review process as ‘quite an improvement .’. JBC Editorial Hierarchy. ~8,500 Manuscripts Submitted Last Year. North America 4074. Europe 2016.
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April 20, 2013 JBC Editorial Board Activities and Recognitions Jim Siedow,Associate Editor
Most scientists regarded the new streamlined peer-review process as ‘quite an improvement.’
~8,500 Manuscripts Submitted Last Year North America 4074 Europe 2016 Middle East 101 Asia 1978 Africa 13 South America 121 Southeast Asia 78 Australia/ New Zealand 130
JBC Associate Editors Norma Allewell Fred Guengerich Ruma Banerjee Richard Hanson Judith Bond Gerald Hart George Carman Vincent Hascall Joan Conaway John Kyriakis Peter Cresswell Robert Lehman John Exton Jerry Lingrel Erin Fearon Kenneth Neet Martha Fedor Luke O’Neill Velia Fowler Jeffrey Pessin Paul Fraser Charles Samuel Joel GottesfeldShu-ou Shan (Guest Editor)
JBC Associate Editors James Siedow Robert Simoni William Smith Thomas Söllner Linda Spremulli Anne Stephenson James Stull Herbert Tabor Alex Toker Thomas Vanaman Xiao-Fan Wang
JBC Associate Editors 8521 total new manuscripts for JBC in 2012 Average = 275/year 23 new manuscripts/month 5 new manuscripts/week
Most New Manuscripts for Past Year ROBERT SIMONI Department of Biological Chemistry Stanford University rsimoni@asbmb.org XIAO-FAN WANG Pharmacology and Cancer Biology Duke University Medical Center xwang@asbmb.org 682 555 F. GUENGERICH Department of Biochemistry School of Medicine Vanderbilt University fguengerich@asbmb.org JOEL GOTTESFELD Department of Molecular Biology Scripps Research Institute jgottesfeld@asbmb.org 435 428
~680 Reviewing Editors North America 478 Europe 124 Mideast 4 Asia 51 South America 3 Southeast Asia 3 Australia 12
JBC Editorial Board – EBM Stats 12,979 total manuscripts assigned (new and revised) for JBC in 2012 Average = 19/year 1.6 manuscripts/month
JBC Editorial Board How many manuscripts do EBMs review?
Top-Performing Reviewing Editors Most Manuscripts Reviewed 1 2 JOSEPH JEZ CONSTANCE BRINCKERHOFF 3 JOSEPH BRYAN 4.0 3.8 3.4 *Average Number Manuscripts Per Month
Most Diverse Reviewers Sharon Ackerman AmbraPozzi James Whelan Erin Connolly 11 Affinity Groups 11 Affinity Groups 13 Affinity Groups 11 Affinity Groups John Olson Jeffrey Rathmell P. Boon Chock 11 Affinity Groups 11 Affinity Groups 11 Affinity Groups Daniel Kosman 12 Affinity Groups Gerard Blobe Kun Ping Lu Wenhong Cao 11 Affinity Groups 11 Affinity Groups 11 Affinity Groups
Performance Challenged Reviewers CENSORED but we do know where you live
20 Years of Service (The check is in the mail)
Editorial Board Service to JBC James Thurber is supposed to have remarked about drinking martinis “One martini is all right, two is too many and three is not enough”
Editorial Board Service to JBC “One board term is all right, two terms are too many and three are not enough” – J.N. Siedow This kind of thinking does not hold for authors
and on behalf of the Associate Editors • We thank all of you for a terrific job • in providing high quality reviews in a timely manner for so many manuscripts.