Editorial Board Policy
The Biochemical Compounds editorial board comprises world‑class researchers committed to maintaining the highest standards of scientific integrity. Board members are expected to actively contribute to the journal by reviewing manuscripts, submitting their own work, and promoting the journal.
- Provide objective, constructive and timely peer reviews.
- Safeguard confidentiality of submitted manuscripts and respect intellectual property.
- Declare any potential conflicts of interest and recuse themselves when necessary.
- Actively encourage submissions from their networks and promote the journal to the broader community.
Editor-in-Chief Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership, ensuring the journal’s scope and standards.
- Coordinate with editors to maintain timely, fair and rigorous peer review.
- Make final decisions on manuscript acceptance based on reviewer and editor recommendations.
Senior Editors Responsibilities
- Supervise the peer-review process for submissions in their specialty areas.
- Guide authors and reviewers through revisions to ensure the highest quality.
- Assist in developing policies and new initiatives to enhance journal impact.
Editorial Board Members Responsibilities
- Serve as ambassadors, advocating for the journal within the scientific community.
- Review manuscripts in their areas of expertise and provide feedback.
- Submit at least one original manuscript or review to the journal each year.