nature publishing grour Submissions from china to nature 14000 12389 12000 10000 8000 口2003 6000 口2004 o4000 20462545 22832318 E2000 USA UK pan China Country 2003 2004 USA UK Japan china USA UK Japan china Accepted 10%11%5%1%12%13%6%2% Rejected 49%46%46%31%50%47%42%35% RTA-no review|26%|28%39%62%26%|28%43%55% Pre-Sub ne15%15%9%6%13%12%9%7% 2 g nature asia-pacihic h A Established 1987 as Nature Japan K.K
Rachel PC Won Submissions from China to nature 10928 2046 2283 693 12389 2545 2318 788 0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 USA UK Japan China Country Number of Papers Submitted 2003 2004 USA UK Japan China USA UK Japan China Accepted 10% 11% 5% 1% 12% 13% 6% 2% Rejected 49% 46% 46% 31% 50% 47% 42% 35% RTA - no review 26% 28% 39% 62% 26% 28% 43% 55% Pre-Sub No 15% 15% 9% 6% 13% 12% 9% 7% 2003 2004
nature publishing grour Myth of Editors' Bias Ever since Nature's foundation in 1869, Natures editors and editors of all nature journals have been 100% responsible for selection of papers no editorial boards Editors read and assess papers in a way that is independent of country of origin Editors are of many nationalities including asian Editors visit many countries, including china There is no bias against countries by the editors of nature or Nature journals g nature asia-pacihic h A Established 1987 as Nature Japan K.K
Rachel PC Won Myth of Editors’ Bias • Ever since Nature’s foundation in 1869, Nature’s editors and editors of all Nature journals have been 100% responsible for selection of papers – no editorial boards. • Editors read and assess papers in a way that is independent of country of origin. • Editors are of many nationalities, including Asian. • Editors visit many countries, including China. • There is no bias against countries by the editors of Nature or Nature journals
nature publishing grour How to get published in Nature journals? nature asia-pacific. h A Established 1987 as Nature Japan K.K
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nature publishing grour Steps to a great paper Thoughtful research 深思/周道的研究 Thorough preparation 彻底的准备 Logical exposition 逻辑的说明 Plan your papers -When you plan your research Again before you start writing the draft 2 nature asia-pacific. h A Established 1987 as Nature Japan K.K
Rachel PC Won Steps to a great paper • Thoughtful research 深思/周道的研究 • Thorough preparation 彻底的准备 • Logical exposition 逻辑的说明 Plan your papers -When you plan your research -Again before you start writing the draft
nature publishing grour Before writing a paper Why does the topic interest YOU? What are the key findings of your work? What was thought/known/done before this work? What's the main message for your readers? Re-evaluate the original data, not only the for publication'figures How does new data change thinking, or support current approach, or open new avenues or research? g nature asia-pacifc h A Established 1987 as Nature Japan K.K
Rachel PC Won Before writing a paper • Why does the topic interest YOU? • What are the key findings of your work? • What was thought/known/done before this work? • What’s the main message for your readers? • Re-evaluate the original data, not only the ‘for publication’ figures • How does new data change thinking, or support current approach, or open new avenues or research?