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This editorial for volume 15 issue 3 first provides a brief introduction to the issue contents before then going on to open the call for nominations to the 2024 Michéle Auger Award for Young Scientists' Independent Research-the journal's single award.
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- Damien Hall
- WPI Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Kakumamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-1164 Japan
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Basu G, Sudo Y, Berliner L, Shaitan K, Hall D. Editors' Roundup: June 2023. Biophys Rev 2023; 15:307-311. [PMID: 37396446 PMCID: PMC10310647 DOI: 10.1007/s12551-023-01077-2] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Accepted: 05/16/2023] [Indexed: 07/04/2023] Open
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This commentary article represents the latest edition of the Biophysical Reviews 'Editors' Roundup' Series - a platform made available to the editorial board members of any journal with a genuine interest in promoting biophysical content. Each journal associated editor is able to submit a short description of up to five articles recently appearing in their journals with an explanation of why these articles are of interest. This edition (Vol. 15 Issue 3 June 2023) carries contributions from editorial members associated with Biophysics and Physicobiology (Biophysical Society of Japan), Biophysics (Russian Academy of Sciences), Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics (Springer), and Biophysical Reviews (IUPAB-International Union for Pure and Applied Biophysics).
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- Gautam Basu
- Department of Biophysics, Bose Institute, Centenary Campus, P-1/12 C.I.T. Scheme VII-M, Kolkata, 700054 India
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- Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Acadmic and Research, Okayama University, Kita-ku, Okayama, 700-8534 Japan
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Denver, Denver, CO USA
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- WPI Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Kakumamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-1164 Japan
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Tame J, Berliner L, Shaitan K, Hall D. Editors' roundup: April 2023. Biophys Rev 2023; 15:157-160. [PMID: 37113564 PMCID: PMC10091333 DOI: 10.1007/s12551-023-01060-x] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Accepted: 03/22/2023] [Indexed: 04/29/2023] Open
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The IUPAB Biophysical Reviews journal provides a regular forum, known as the "Editors' Roundup," that is available to editorial board members of any biophysics-related journal to contribute a personal recommendation of articles appearing within their publications. This latest Issue of the Editors' Roundup carries recommendations from editorial board members associated with the following journals, Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics, Biophysics, and the Biophysical Reviews journal.
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- Jeremy Tame
- Graduate School of Medical Life Science, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Denver, Denver, USA
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- WPI Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Kakumamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Kanazawa, 920-1164 Japan
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This Editorial (Vol. 15 Issue 2-Regular Issue) first announces the winner of the 2023 Michèle Auger Award for Young Scientists' Independent Research before then going on to describe the contents of the current Issue. The Editorial closes with a discussion of the pros and cons of writing in the formulation of scientific ideas.
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- Damien Hall
- WPI Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Kakumamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-1164 Japan
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Hall D. Biophysical Reviews: Turning the page from 2022 to 2023. Biophys Rev 2023; 15:1-11. [PMID: 36909962 PMCID: PMC9995637 DOI: 10.1007/s12551-023-01049-6] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Accepted: 01/27/2023] [Indexed: 02/25/2023] Open
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This Editorial (vol. 15 issue 1-Regular Issue featuring an Issue Focus on the "100th Anniversary of Har Gobind Khorana") first describes the issue contents before providing both, a look back at some journal highlights from 2022, and a look forward to what we can expect from 2023. The Editorial closes with a roundup of new journal access features and an acknowledgement of those supporting the journal.
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- Damien Hall
- WPI Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Kakumamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-1164 Japan
- Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University, 00076 Aalto, Finland
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Olson W, He R, Benedetto A, Iskratsch T, Shaitan K, Hall D. Editors' roundup: October 2022. Biophys Rev 2022; 14:1085-1091. [PMID: 36345281 PMCID: PMC9636339 DOI: 10.1007/s12551-022-01002-z] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Accepted: 09/26/2022] [Indexed: 10/17/2022] Open
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This commentary constitutes the October edition of the 'Editors' roundup'-a multi-author omnibus of personal recommendations to interesting biophysics-related articles contributed by members of the editorial boards of leading international biophysics journals. The present commentary contains contributions from Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics (an official journal of the Biophysical Society of China), European Biophysics Journal (the official journal of the European Biophysical Societies Association), Biophysical Reviews (the official IUPAB journal), and Biophysics (an official journal of the Russian Academy of Sciences). This edition of the Editors' Roundup also contains a new section from an editor at large who has provided selections from a number of journals on a single thematic topic.
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- Wilma Olson
- Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, the State University of New Jersey, Rutgers Piscataway, NB, NJ USA
- Center for Quantitative Biology, the State University of New Jersey, Rutgers Piscataway, NB, NJ USA
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- Basic College of Medicine, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000 Sichuan China
- State Key Laboratory of Brain and Cognitive Science, Institute of Biophysics, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101 China
- CAS Key Laboratory of Mental Health, Institute of Psychology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101 China
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- School of Physics, University College Dublin, Dublin, D04 N2E5 Ireland
- Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College Dublin, Dublin, D04 N2E5 Ireland
- Department of Science, University of Roma Tre, 00146 Rome, Italy
- Laboratory for Neutron Scattering, Paul Scherrer Institute, 5232 Villigen, Switzerland
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- School of Engineering and Material Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, England UK
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- Faculty of Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119991 Moscow, Russia
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- WPI Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Kakumamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-1164 Japan
- Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University, 00076 Aalto, Espoo, Finland
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Nagayama K, Patel T, Nakamura H, Berliner L, Hall D. Editors’ Roundup: June 2022. Biophys Rev 2022; 14:619-623. [DOI: 10.1007/s12551-022-00970-6] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/07/2023] Open
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Hall D. Biophysical reviews: call for nominations for the 2023 Michèle Auger Award. Biophys Rev 2022; 14:599-603. [PMID: 38625311 PMCID: PMC9210329 DOI: 10.1007/s12551-022-00973-3] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Accepted: 06/08/2022] [Indexed: 12/01/2022] Open
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This Editorial for Issue 3 (Vol. 14 2022) of Biophysical Reviews first describes the Issue's contents (five commentaries/editorials within the front matter and seven review/letter articles appearing within the main body) before going on to discuss a number of matters of potential importance to the journal and its readers. Amongst this second tranche of content is the opening of the call for nominations for the 2023 Michèle Auger Award for Young Scientists' Independent Research.
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- Damien Hall
- WPI Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Ishikawa 920-1164 Kakumamachi, Kanazawa, Japan
- Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University, FI-00076 Aalto, Finland
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Hall D. Biophysical Reviews: focusing on an issue. Biophys Rev 2022; 14:413-416. [PMID: 35528037 PMCID: PMC9043064 DOI: 10.1007/s12551-022-00953-7] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/08/2022] [Accepted: 04/08/2022] [Indexed: 12/12/2022] Open
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This Issue of Biophysical Reviews (Volume 14, Issue 2) presents a new feature known as an 'Issue Focus' - a contiguous thematic block of five articles placed within a regular Issue format. The current 'Issue Focus' is concerned with the recent developments in Costa Rican biophysical science. The regular aspect of this Issue consists of a 'Meet the Editor' piece by Sabrina Leslie, the first instalment of an ongoing Commentary feature known as the 'Editors' Roundup', and five disparate review articles covering a variety of topics.
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Affiliation(s)
- Damien Hall
- WPI Nano Life Science Institute. Kanazawa University, Kakumamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-1164 Japan
- Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University, 00076 Aalto, Finland
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