Featured Editor

Research associate at Rhodes University, South Africa, and is the Production Editor of the African Journal of Range and Forage Science, Ostrich; and the Journal of African Ornithology and Southern Forests: A Journal of Forest Science.

南非罗得岛大学副研究员，任《非洲牧场与草料科学杂志》、《非洲驼鸟杂志》和《南半球林学》杂志的制作编辑。写作经验丰富，研究领域广泛：植物分类与命名，DNA序列和PCR技术，显微镜技术，动植物种类史及表型分类数据分析法，授粉生态学，组织学，细胞学，PAGE电泳，植物细胞壁分离与单糖分析等。2007年起为理文编辑工作。目前的研究重点是植物系统学与进化，尤其是菊科植物的系统发育、生物地理学、形态学、繁殖生物学、杂交和植物育种系统。

Dr McKenzie is a research associate at Rhodes University, South Africa, and is the Production Editor of the African Journal of Range and Forage Science, Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology and Southern Forests: A Journal of Forest Science. Dr McKenzie has extensive writing experience and his research skills cover areas of plant taxonomy and nomenclature, DNA sequencing and PCR techniques, microscopy, phylogenetic and phenetic data analysis methods, pollination ecology, histology, cytology, PAGE electrophoresis, and the isolation and monosaccharide analysis of plant cell walls. Dr McKenzie began as an editor with Edanz Editing in 2007 and his current research is focused on plant systematics and evolution, specializing in groups in the Asteraceae family, phylogenetics, biogeography, morphology and reproductive biology, hybridization, and plant breeding systems.

Featured Editor

Experienced bioinformatics analyst with specific experience in DNA/protein sequence data

在过去的十年里，Dr. Stewart一直在爱丁堡大学和格拉斯哥大学从事博士后研究工作，主要致力于分子生物学研究，包括基因组工程相关的各类基因的测序和分析工作。Dr. Stewart是经验丰富的生物信息分析员，特别在是DNA/蛋白质序列数据领域。2001年至2007年期间，Dr. Stewart担任位于格拉斯哥的Thomson Scientific (汤姆森科技信息集团) Geneseq (基因数据库) 小组的高级分析员。Dr. Stewart从2007年开始为Edanz Editing工作，主要编辑分子生物学领域，特别是基因组方面的文章。

For 10 years, Dr Stewart was a Post-Doctoral Research Scientist at Edinburgh and Glasgow Universities, involved in molecular biology research that included sequencing and analysis of various genes for genome projects. Dr Stewart is an experienced bioinformatics analyst with specific experience in DNA/protein sequence data. From 2001 to 2007, Dr Stewart was a Senior Analyst in Thomson Scientific’s GENESEQ team based in Glasgow. Dr Stewart began as an editor for Edanz Editing in 2007, working in molecular biology fields with an emphasis on genomics.

Featured Editor

Previously a writer and editor for CSIRO, the Australian Office of Nanotechnology, and Biotechnology Australia

Dr Kovac是定期向科学杂志供稿的科技编辑、作家。以撰稿和编辑的身份供职于多个客户，其中包括CSIRO、Australian Office of Nanotechnology和Biotechnology Australia。博士研究题目是“拟南芥开花的遗传调节”，专业技能包括：DNA / RNA提取；PCR、RT - PCR和实时PCR；Southern和Northern杂交。自2009年起为理文编辑工作。

Dr Kovac is a science editor and writer who regularly contributes articles to science magazines. She has worked as a writer and editor for clients such as the CSIRO, the Australian Office of Nanotechnology, and Biotechnology Australia. Dr Kovac’s PhD was entitled “Epigenetic regulation of flowering in Arabidopsis thaliana.” Her technical skills obtained during her PhD include DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, RT-PCR and real-time PCR, and Southern and Northern blotting. Dr Kovac began working for the Edanz Group in 2009.

Featured Editor

Peer reviewer for over 20 journals in the fields of zoology, physiology and cell biology

自1972年以来一直在新西兰坎特伯雷大学任讲师，讲授动物学、比较生理学和细胞生物学。研究兴趣涵盖了不同种群的生理系统，包括鱼类、甲壳类、软体动物、昆虫和蜘蛛。研究题目包括：气体交换和氧气输送；鳃和循环系统的形态和血流动力；渗透调节、酸碱平衡与排泄；对海洋、淡水和陆地环境的适应性；卵、胚胎和受精生理学；捕鱼、水产和水上运输带来的压力；重金属的生态毒性。Dr Taylor拥有丰富的仪器分析经验，包括：显微镜（DIC、荧光、透射电镜、扫描电镜、X射线探针）；侵蚀铸型；呼吸测量；血液气体及酸碱状态；体液和水域的渗透压、离子和代谢物浓度；原子吸收光谱；放射性跟踪、粘度、血压和流量（脉冲多普勒）；心脏与通气率；电生理学。Dr Taylor的研究小组在这些领域的主要国际期刊上发表了大量文章。Dr Taylor为多家期刊和图书系列提供咨询，是20个国际性杂志的审稿人，也是一些国家和国际科学协会的成员。2008年起为理文编辑工作，担任编辑。

Dr Taylor has been a lecturer in zoology, comparative physiology, and cell biology at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, since 1972. His interests span all physiological systems across a variety of taxa, including fish, crustaceans, mollusks, insects and spiders. Research themes include: Gas exchange and oxygen transport, morphology and hemodynamics of gills and circulatory systems, osmoregulation, acid-base balance and excretion, adaptation to marine, freshwater and terrestrial environments, the physiology of eggs and embryos and fertilization, stress associated with fishing, aquaculture and live transport, and eco-toxicity of heavy metals. Dr Taylor is experienced in a range of instrumentation and analyses including: microscopy (DIC, fluorescence, TEM, SEM, X-ray microprobe), corrosion casting, respirometry, blood gas and acid-base status, osmotic, ionic, and metabolite concentrations of body fluids and waters, atomic absorption spectroscopy, radioactive tracers, viscometry, blood pressure and flow (pulsed Doppler), heart and ventilation rates, and electrophysiology. Dr Taylor’s research group has published numerous articles in the principal international journals of his field. He has served on the advisory board of journals and book series, is a reviewer for about 20 international journals, and is a member of several national and international scientific societies. Dr Taylor began working as an editor with the Edanz Group in 2008.

Featured Editor

Experienced Peer reviewer for Functional Plant Biology, Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Dr Smith曾作为研究科学家参与农作物与食品研究项目，研究新型海洋提取物。曾在法国CNRS Roscoff从事博士后研究工作，已在同行评审期刊发表数篇论文，撰写了大量知识产权保护/保密报告，并在20多个国际会议上提交。担任多家学术杂志的审稿人（Functional Plant Biology、Enzyme、Microbial Technology等）。编辑的专业领域包括：生物化学和生物学，尤其是植物、藻类（海洋植物）、渔业科学、海洋生物学、食品和食品技术。于2007年开始为理文编辑工作，现任全职科技编辑。

Dr Smith has worked as a research scientist investigating novel marine extracts with involvement in crop and food research. Dr Smith studied as a post-doctoral researcher at the CNRS Roscoff, France. As well, she has published several research papers in peer-reviewed journals, written numerous IP-protected/confidential reports, and presented at more than 20 international conferences. She is also a reviewer for several academic journals (Functional Plant Biology, Enzyme and Microbial Technology). Dr Smith’s areas of professional expertise for editing are biochemistry and biology, especially of plants, phycology (marine plants), fisheries science, and marine biology, and food and food technology. Dr Smith began working with Edanz Editing in 2007 and now works full time as a science copyeditor.

国际知名科学家和教育家，教授软体动物生物学、细胞构造与机能、动物繁殖、环境生理学、海洋生物学、介入显微镜等课程。主要研究领域是繁殖生物学，尤其是软体动物的发育进程，精子的构造与机能，精子结构比较及其在分类学和进化生物学的应用，无脊椎动物生物学/生态学、精子生理学。另外，河口生物学、河口与潮间带资源管理，也是Dr Hodgson的研究领域。Dr Hodgson在大量出同行评审科学期刊上了表了109篇文章，另外还出版了一本书籍并参与其他书籍中的五个章节的编写。担任21家海洋生物国际期刊杂志的同行评审人，还是众多专业协会的会员，其中包括：伦敦贝类学会、软体动物繁殖国际学会、国际软体动物学会、南非显微镜学会、南非动物学会、南非皇家学会、加州贝类学会、美国显微镜学会和普利茅斯海洋生物学会。

Dr Hodgson, an internationally renowned scientist and educator, is a Professor of Zoology lecturing in invertebrate biology, cell structure and function, animal reproduction, environmental physiology, marine biology and introductory microscopy. His interests are in reproductive biology, particularly in developmental processes in gametogenesis of invertebrates, structure and function of spermatozoa, comparative sperm structure and its application in taxonomy and evolutionary biology, reproductive biology/ecology of mollusks, and the physiology of spermatozoa. As well, estuarine biology, and the management of estuarine and intertidal resources, are fields in which Dr Hodgson carries out research. Dr Hodgson has published extensively, with 109 publications in peer evaluated scientific journals, a book and chapters in five other books. He is a peer reviewer for 21 international journals associated with marine biology. He is a member of numerous professional societies, including the Malacological Society of London, International Society of Invertebrate Reproduction, Unitas Malacologica, Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, Zoological Society of Southern Africa, Royal Society of South Africa, Californian Malacological Society, American Microscopical Society, and Marine Biological Association of Plymouth.

Featured Editor

Reviewer with numerous peer-reviewed journal publications across the biology field

Taylor拥有15年作为渔业、水产业和资源管理领域研究科学家和顾问的经验。2005–2008年期间，任新西兰卡森研究所科学负责人、后为Biosecurityand Biotechnology工作。曾多次受邀在国际大会和研讨会作特邀发言，曾为一些国际环境管理计划（如国际海事协会）提供建议。曾在多家同行评审期刊上发表文章、撰写客户报告和普通专业文章。此外，还是学术期刊（如Marine Ecology Progress Series）、研究生论文和基金申请书的审稿人。现在澳大利亚昆士兰任水资源顾问，2009年初开始为理文编辑工作。

Dr Taylor has 15 years’ experience as a research scientist and consultant in fisheries, aquaculture and resource management. Dr Taylor was a science leader (2005–2008) at the Cawthron Institute and then Manager Biosecurity and Biotechnology. He has been a guest speaker at several international conferences and workshops and provides advice to international initiatives in environmental management (e.g. International Maritime Association). Dr Taylor has written numerous peer-reviewed journal publications, client reports and general interest articles. He is also a reviewer for academic journals (e.g. Marine Ecology Progress Series), postgraduate theses and grant applications. Dr Taylor works as a water resource consultant in Queensland, Australia, and began working with the Edanz Group in early 2009.

O’Connell的研究兴趣集中在植物与节肢动物的相互作用上。博士研究课题为“植物与节肢动物的相互作用：臭草属植物中的虫菌穴和螨类”，分析了影响叶虫菌穴产生的因素及其与叶螨群之间的关系。当前的博士后研究课题是：评估在农业系统增加植物资源对昆虫群落产生的后果，进而研究出多重营养的相互作用。曾发表的论文涉及以下内容：植物碳压力生理反应、螨群微生境结构、虫菌穴媒介三级共生带来的好处。2010年加入理文，从事编辑工作。

Dr O’Connell’s research interests are in plant-arthropod interactions. His PhD thesis, ‘Plant-arthropod interactions: Domatia and mites in the genus Coprosma (Rubiaceae)’, examined factors that influenced leaf domatia production and their relationship with foliar mite groups. His current postdoctoral research investigates multitrophic interactions by assessing the consequences of adding floral resources to insect communities in agricultural systems. Dr O’Connell’s publication record includes papers discussing plant physiological responses to carbon stress, microhabitat structure on mite assemblages, and benefits associated with domatia mediated tritrophic mutualisms. Dr O’Connell joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2010.

是真菌学领域研究专家。对写作有浓厚兴趣，人类学和英国文学学士学位。真菌领域的研究主要集中于子囊菌及其分类和方法问题。喜欢在新西兰野生自然区寻找新物种。2009年曾与加拿大渥太华多名丝状菌专家一起工作。曾出席两次国际大会和数次北美会议。研究兴趣包括：有机体、生物能量周期与可持续生存之间的相互关系。2010年加入理文编辑，从事编辑工作。

Dr Toni Atkinson is a research scientist specializing in mycology. Dr Atkinson’s long-standing interest in writing is evidenced by her initial degree in anthropology and English literature. Her mycological focus is ascomycete microfungi, and their taxonomic and methodological challenges. She enjoys finding new species in wild natural landscapes in New Zealand. Dr Atkinson also worked with hyphomycete specialists in Ottawa, Canada, in 2009. She has presented at two international conferences and at several North American venues. Her special interests include interrelationships between organisms, biospheric energy cycles, and implications for sustainable living. Dr Atkinson joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2010.

Featured Editor

Expert in aquatic biology and water science

博士后研究课题为潮间带生态学，包括潮间带和沿海生物时空动态研究。在数据库管理方面拥有扎实的学术背景和技能，维护、汇编和开发了多个文献数据库，主要包括水生生物学、水文科学与技术、非洲自然文化史和鸟类学。目前教授数学、生物学和计算机课程。Dr Hanton发表的文章涉猎面极广。2007年加入理文编辑，编辑工作涉及多个领域。

Dr Hanton undertook post-doctoral research in intertidal ecology including the spatial and temporal dynamics of intertidal and coastal species. She has a strong academic background and skills in database management, having maintained, compiled and developed bibliographic databases with a focus on aquatic biology, water science and technology, African natural and cultural history, and ornithology. She currently teaches in the fields of mathematics, biology, and computer studies. Dr Hanton has published extensively and began editing for Edanz Editing in 2007, editing in a variety of areas.

Dr Kondejewski拥有生理学、内分泌学、分子生物学、产科学、妇科学和围产医学的专业背景。对早产儿和妊娠病理相关的遗传和表型有特别研究。在DNA/RNA提取和操作、DNA排序和分析、PCR、酶联免疫吸附测定（ELISA）、细胞培养、原位杂交、免疫组织化学和电子显微镜学的研究中颇有建树。曾在同行审查期刊杂志发表30多篇论文，专书论文、撰写了大量文摘。现从事基金申请撰写并为多家知名期刊杂志改写投稿。2010年加入理文编辑，从事编辑工作。

Dr Kondejewski’s scientific background is in physiology, endocrinology, molecular biology, obstetrics, gynecology, and perinatology. She has a special interest in the genotypes and phenotypes associated with preterm labor and pregnancy pathologies. Dr Kondejewski has research skills including DNA/RNA isolation and manipulation, DNA sequencing and analysis, PCR, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), cell culture, in situ hybridization, immunohistochemistry, and electron microscopy. Dr Kondejewski has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and abstracts. She presently works as a grant writer and manuscript coordinator for publishing in high-impact journals. Dr Kondejewski began working as an editor for the Edanz Group in 2010.

Featured Editor

Previously a Senior Commissioning Journal Editor: Ecology and Environment expert

Dr Richford的博士研究课题是英国威尔士西海岸某一小岛上寒鸦筑巢的生态和种群动态。之后曾作为自然历史和鸟类学领域的专家，在Academic Press、Poyser和Elsevier多年高级责任编辑。曾作为杂志出版人，成功管理了多个生命科学类杂志，包括很多知名学会的杂志，如： Association for the study of Animal Behaviour、Linnean Society of London、Fisheries Society of the British Isles和Zoological Society of London。现作为编辑服务顾问和作家，为英国科学出版界和生命科学作家们提供顾问服务。作为生态和环境领域的作家，拥有动物、植物、海洋生物和农业等领域的丰富经验。2010年起供职于理文编辑。

Dr Richford’s doctoral research concerned the ecology and population dynamics of Jackdaws nesting on an island off the west coast of Wales, UK. He then spent many years as a senior commissioning editor for Academic Press, Poyser and Elsevier as a specialist in natural history and ornithology. As a journal publisher, he managed many life science titles including a number for learned societies such as the Association for the study of Animal Behaviour, the Linnean Society of London, the Fisheries Society of the British Isles, and the Zoological Society of London. Dr Richford now works as an editorial services consultant and writer for the UK scientific publishing industry and authors publishing in the life sciences. As a specialist in ecology and the environment, he has wide expertise in zoology, botany, marine biology, and agriculture. Dr Richford began editing for the Edanz group in 2010.

Dr Rogers目前任瑞士日内瓦大学科学交流与写作讲师，此前曾任生物技术行业的一个研究实验室主任一职，专门从事蛋白质组学研究，同时还从事食品行业内的初级材料研究。在巴黎大学从事博士后研究，并作为皇家学会研究员在苏塞克斯大学从事研究。发表的文章内容广泛，是七份生物技术专利的联合撰稿人。于2010年开始在理文担任编辑。

Dr Rogers presently is a lecturer in scientific communication and writing at the University of Geneva, Switzerland. He has previously held research positions as a laboratory head within the biotechnology industry, specializing in proteomics research, and within the food industry, conducting research in primary materials. He completed post-doctoral research within the University of Paris, as a Royal Society Fellow, and at the University of Sussex. He has published widely and is joint author to seven biotechnology patents. Dr Rogers began working as an editor for the Edanz Group in 2010.

2002至2009年在中国浙江大学生命科学学院担任研究员和讲师，讲授撰写和发表科技论文原则的研究生课程。2009年起，为日本一所大学的Global Center of Excellence for Asian Conservation Ecology项目提供编辑支持。研究并发表报告的领域包括与含铁血黄素沉着症（铁贮积症）有关的人类和动物医学，主要集中在生态学、农业和保护生物学领域。Wood先生还在中国第一家国家湿地公园 — 西溪国家湿地公园生态顾问小组担任组长。赴中国工作前，曾是一位灵长类动物学家，最初研究马达加斯加狐猴，后来研究旧大陆猴。一直在英国牛津布鲁克斯大学担任定期客座讲师。自2010年起在理文编辑从事编辑工作。

From 2002 to 2009, Mr Wood was a researcher and lecturer for the College of Life Sciences of Zhejiang University in China. He taught post-graduate level principles of how to write and publish scientific papers. In 2009, he began providing editorial support at a Japanese university for the Global Center of Excellence for Asian Conservation Ecology program. Mr Wood has researched and published in various fields including Hemosiderosis (Iron Storage Disease) linking human and animal medicine, his published reports have focused on ecology, agriculture and conservation biology. Mr Wood has also worked as a team leader for the ecological consultancy of China’s First National Wetland Park, Xixi Wetlands. Prior to moving to China, Mr Wood was a primatologist focusing initially on the lemurs of Madagascar but later on old world monkeys. He has been a regular visiting lecturer for Oxford Brookes University in the UK. Mr Wood began editing for the Edanz Group in 2010.

Featured Editor

Botanist, ecologist and forestry specialist

Hyatt先生曾作为美国农业部林业林业局的一名植物学家/生态学者工作了17年。最初的研究领域是鸟类，后来转向生态学和生物多样性。曾协助组建了阿肯色州植物志编委会，该委员会目前正在编撰该的植物志。通过在林业局的任职，Hyatt先生成为稀有植物生境土地管理及ArcView地理信息系统使用方面的专家。曾在林业局南部地区办公室工作5年，任生物和物理资源法律专家。研究涉及了许多与土壤管理相关的领域：野生动物、植物学、山脉、土壤、水和空气等。2011年加盟理文编辑，担任编辑。

Mr Hyatt worked for 17 years with the US Department of Agriculture's Forest Service as a botanist/ecologist. An original interest in birds led him to an interest in ecology and biodiversity. He helped organize the Flora of Arkansas committee that is now preparing a state flora. With the Forest Service, Mr Hyatt became an expert in land management of rare plant habitats and in the use of the ArcView geographic information system. For five years he served in the Southern Regional Office of the Forest Service as a legal specialist for biological and physical resources. Areas of concern were related to wildlife, botany, range, soil, water, and air as it relates to land management concerns. Mr Hyatt joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Featured Editor

Health informatics and Naturopathic medicine specialist

作为自然疗法医生，拥有6年以上医学写作和科学编辑经验。临床经验包括草药医学、营养学、内分泌学和女性健康。一直担任健康信息顾问，已发表的研究成果进行分析并开发了风险分析软件。Dr Cornforth是美国医学作家协会会员，2010年起为理文编辑工作，担任编辑。

Dr Cornforth is a Naturopathic Physician with over six years of medical writing and scientific editing experience. Her areas of clinical expertise include herbal medicine, nutrition, endocrinology, and women's health. She has also worked as a health informatics consultant analyzing published research and building risk analysis software. Dr Cornforth is a member of the American Medical Writers Association. Dr Cornforth began working with the Edanz Group as an editor in 2010.

Powell女士正在申请新西兰惠灵顿维多利亚大学海洋生物学博士学位，研究目标锁定在印度太平洋珊瑚礁海绵分布格局的主要促成原因上。赴新西兰之前，曾在瑞士世界自然保护联盟（IUCN）任物种课程初级副教授。Powell女士在生态学、生物学和环境管理等领域拥有相当丰富的研究经验。她在牛津大学的硕士研究课题是苏门答腊岛保护区的治理新形式。Powell女士在科学通讯以及期刊文章、专书论文和报告编辑方面经验丰富，2011年加入理文编辑。

Ms Powell is a marine biology PhD candidate at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. Her research aims to determine the key drivers of sponge distribution patterns on Indo-Pacific coral reefs. Before moving to New Zealand she worked at the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in Switzerland as a Junior Professional Associate on the Species Programme. Ms Powell has considerable research experience in the fields of ecology, biology and environmental management. Her MSc research at Oxford University focused on emerging forms of protected area governance in Sumatra. Ms Powell has extensive experience in science communication and the editing of journal articles, book chapters and reports. She joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Elaine Monaghan拥有在淡水研究机构20余年的工作经历。曾任某参考文献室学术主任一职，该文献荟萃了世界各地陆生藻类、半碱水藻类和淡水藻类的图解说明和分类。曾参与多个国际微生物分布项目，特别关注于林奈学会植物学（特别是藻类学）的分类。Monaghan女士拥有丰富的编辑经验，曾负责编辑藻类学、国际水资源管理、国际组织、可持续发展、企业社会责任感和园艺等方面的文章。于2011年加盟理文编辑，担任编辑。

Elaine Monaghan has spent 20 years working in freshwater research organizations. She was scientific officer in a continuously updated reference collection of illustrations and taxonomy of terrestrial, brackish and freshwater algae from locations across the world. She has contributed to published international projects on microbial distribution, and has a particular interest in Linnaean botanical (particularly phycological) taxonomy. Ms Monaghan has extensive editing experience, editing manuscripts on phycology, international water management, international organizations, sustainable development, corporate social responsibility and horticulture. She joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Larkin曾在新墨西哥大学和美国太平洋大学讲授进化学、进化医学、昆虫生物学、动植物相互作用和普通生物种类课程。她的研究跨越了植物学和昆虫学，专注于植物-传粉者相互作用的进化生态学研究。研究领域包括传粉生物学、PCR和DNA排序、系统发育分析以及植物和蜜蜂的分类。在同行评审期刊上发表了12篇论文，多次出席地区和国际会议。拥有评审论文、博士论文、专书论文和基金申请书编写方面的丰富经验。一直是多家学术期刊和美国及国际机构基金申请计划书的同行评审人。于2011年开始在理文担任编辑。

Dr Larkin has taught Evolution, Evolutionary Medicine, Biology of Insects, Plant–Animal Interactions and general biology classes at the University of New Mexico and at the University of the Pacific, U.S.A. Her research bridges botany and entomology, with a focus on the evolutionary ecology of plant-pollinator interactions. Her research skills include pollination biology, PCR and DNA sequencing, phylogenetic analyses, and taxonomy of both plants and bees. She has published 12 peer-reviewed research papers and has presented at numerous regional and international conferences. Dr Larkin is an experienced editor of reviewed journal manuscripts, PhD theses, book chapters, and grant proposals. She has also been a peer reviewer for several academic journals and of grant proposals for U.S. and international agencies. Dr Larkin began working as an editor for the Edanz Group in 2011.

Garcia女士拥有日本北海道大学生物系统可持续发展硕士学位，主攻生物有机化学，现正在攻读新西兰奥克兰大学食品科学博士。主要从事风味与香气化学的研究，完成了果蔬芳气特征的研究工作。研究内容包括挥发性和非挥发性化合物的隔离、GC-MS和NMR等仪器的使用以及酶的使用。曾在日本、新西兰和中国举行的会议上发表研究成果。拥有生命科学领域的广泛背景，包括生物活性化合物和酶的隔离与特性。具有日语和西班牙语的读写能力。于2011年加入理文编辑。

Ms Garcia obtained an MSc in Bio-Systems Sustainability, specializing in Bioorganic Chemistry, from Hokkaido University, Japan, and is currently a PhD candidate in Food Science at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Her research is focused on flavor and fragrance chemistry, and she has worked on the characterization of the aroma profiles of flowers and fruits. Her work involves the isolation of volatile and non-volatile compounds, the use of instrumentation (GC-MS, NMR, etc.), and the use of enzymes. She has presented her research at conferences in Japan, New Zealand and China. Ms Garcia also has a broad background in the life sciences, including the isolation and characterization of bioactive compounds and enzymes. She is fluent in English, and speaks and reads Japanese and Spanish. She joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Tourle女士的硕士研究课题是蚂蚁掠食对南非马缨丹（马鞭草科）生物控制剂效果的影响。在从事这一研究之前，曾在Iziko博物馆（SA）从事对蚂蚁形态种的确定。毕业后，在瑞士Irchel大学协助Wehner教授为沙根堡博物馆广泛收集蚂蚁。在研究结果的基础上，发表了两份同行评审论文。于2011年加盟理文编辑，担任编辑。

Ms Tourle’s MSc studies addressed the effects of ant predation on the efficacy of biological control agents for Lantana camara (Verbenaceae) in South Africa. Before these studies she had worked at the Iziko Museum (SA) identifying ant morphospecies. After graduation Ms Tourle worked with Prof. Wehner at Irchel University (Switzerland) preparing his extensive ant collection for hand-over to the Senckenberg Museum. From her studies Ms Tourle has had two peer reviewed papers published. She joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Emily Morris曾在加州大学戴维斯分校、百慕达海洋科学中心和洪堡州立大学进行研究工作。主要专注于珊瑚礁及其共生藻系群的分子多样性和生理学。拥有海洋学和生命科学领域的深厚背景，曾在美国《国家科学院院刊》上成功发表硕士研究论文。于2011年加盟理文编辑，担任编辑。

Emily Morris has studied at UC Davis, the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science and Humboldt State University. Her research has focused on the molecular diversity and physiology of coral reefs and their symbiotic dinoflagellates. She has a broad background in oceanography and the life sciences and successfully published her master's research in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA. Ms. Morris joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Sharman的博士学位是在Peter Holland实验室完成的，研究重点是脊椎动物早期进化中的同源盒基因倍增。博士后期间与Michael Brand一起开展“斑马鱼神经系统发育”研究；期间以第一作者身份发表了三篇论文和三篇评审文章。之后开始从事期刊编辑工作。曾任Trends in Biochemical Sciences编辑、Current Biology助理编辑和Genome Biology高级编辑。拥有7年专职编辑经验，了解期刊作品发表和同行评审要求。2010年获“编辑与校对协会高级会员”资格，擅长生物和医学文章编辑；特别是关于进化、发育生物学和基因学作品的编辑。自2011年起为理文编辑工作。

Dr Sharman's PhD, in the lab of Peter Holland, focused on homeobox gene duplication in early vertebrate evolution. Her post-doctoral work was with Michael Brand on zebrafish neural development; during which she published three first-author papers and three reviews. Dr Sharman then moved into journal editing. She was Editor of Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Assistant Editor of Current Biology and then Senior Editor of Genome Biology. With seven years experience as an in-house journal editor Dr Sharman understands journal publishing and what peer reviewers require in a manuscript. Dr Sharman attained Advanced Member status of the Society for Editors and Proofreaders in 2010 and edits in all areas of biology and medicine; particularly manuscripts on evolution, developmental biology and genomics. Dr Sharman began editing for the Edanz Group in 2011.