Title:    How to Publish with Impact

Time:    2025-10-20 09:00

Lecturer:  Richard Kelly

RSC Publishing

Venue:    Room 234, Chemistry Building

Abstract：

The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) publishes over 50 world-leading journals that span the core chemical sciences and related fields. Known for rigorous, fair peer review and fast publication times, RSC journals publish high-quality science from across the world, from original research articles to authoritative reviews. This talk from Richard Kelly (Executive Editor, ChemComm and Chemical Society Reviews) will present information on how RSC journal Editors handle submissions and key advice from editors on writing submissions, as well as information about RSC’s journals – in particular publications from China.

Bio of Richard Kelly：

Richard Kelly carried out his undergraduate and post graduate education at University of Liverpool, UK, obtaining his PhD studying lanthanide catalysis under Professor Helen Aspinall. He joined the Royal Society of Chemistry’s editorial staff in 2004 and became Executive Editor of the RSC’s organic chemistry journals – including Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry and Natural Product Reports – in 2010. He is now Executive Editor of ChemComm and Chem Soc Rev.