Mriganka Awati

This is a conversation with Joris van Rossum (Product Director, STM) about how the hub came into being, what it has been doing so far, and what it hopes to achieve.

In conversation with Christopher Leonard, Director of Strategy & Innovation at Cactus Communications, about his views on how ChatGPT may find use in research and academic publishing and the broad…

This is an interview with Shingo Ebata, a Ph.D. in cosmochemistry from Hokkaido University, about his journey from being an assistant professor to becoming a Senior Aide to the President and Vice…

Shinichiro Takezawa completed his PhD from the Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Tokyo and went on to establish several companies. Learn more about his journey…

What role does mentorship play in an academic career? What can mentors and mentees do to build a strong mentoring relationship?This post is a compilation of views on these subjects, shared by three…

In this video, Mriganka Awati, senior writer, CACTUS, is in conversation with two industry experts from Brill—a leading international academic publisher. She asks Stephanie Veldman (Head of Open…

Rachel Martin is the Global Director of Sustainability at Elsevier, where she is driving transformational change in the priority areas of sustainability with a focus on climate action.In this…

In this interview, Mriganka Awati, a senior writer at CACTUS, asks some relevant questions to two climate researchers—Travis Tai and James Robinson—who are passionate about their work and have…

Dr Vrushali Dandawate, Librarian AISSMS College of Engineering, DOAJ Ambassador India, shares tips on how to find funding sources to cover APCs while publishing in open access journals.

As we celebrate Peer Review Week 2022, we ask experts to reflect on how celebrating Peer Review Week has created an impact in scholarly communications or academia.