January 24, 2012
Tazi appointed receiving editor for journal, Infection, Genetics and Evolution
Submitted by Stephanie Jacques
Loubna Tazi, assistant professor of biology, was recently appointed as the receiving editor for Infection, Genetics and Evolution, an international scientific journal published by Elsvier, for the next three years.
Tazi's responsibilities as receiving editor include commissioning reviews for the manuscripts that are sent according to her area of expertise, and advise the editor-in-chief to accept, reject, or revise these manuscripts; actively encourage the publication of high quality papers in the journal in relation with the journal's aims and scope; and occasionally suggest to the editor-in-chief themes for regular issues, special issues, and topics that can be debated within the journal.
For more information on the journal visit, http://www.journals.elsevier.com/infection-genetics-and-evolution/.