Editor-in-Chief.

PhD. Luz Alba Caballero

Editor-in-Chief

Faculty of Engineering, University of Pamplona, Colombia.

 

Functions

1. Report to the Publications Committee.
2. Enhance the dissemination and impact of the journal.
3. Supervise editors and staff.
4. Be accountable to authors, reviewers, readers, the scientific community, the publishing institution, and the general public.

Profile and Responsibilities

1. Possess general scientific knowledge and skills in scientific writing and editing.
2. Publish original and relevant articles.
3. Comply with publication deadlines, preferably under a continuous publication model.
4. Establish and update editorial policies.
5. Communicate updates to the Publications Committee.
6. Ensure maximum visibility of the journal.
7. Chair meetings of the Editorial Team.
8. Handle complaints and ethical issues.
9. Develop and implement the annual budget.
10. Represent the Editorial Committee in institutional negotiations.

Editorial Independence

• Full authority to determine the content of the journal.

Editor’s Term

• Appointed for a defined number of years, renewable at the discretion of the Committee.

Editorial Ethics

• Follows the recommendations of the Council of Science Editors and the White Paper on Publication Ethics.