Charlesworth Author Services - Our Editors
Our Editors
All of our science editors are native speakers of English and have degrees in the subject area they are editing. We test and assess all editors to guarantee they have the skills and knowledge to be able to edit at all levels in their subject areas. Each manuscript submitted to Author Services is assigned to an editor with knowledge of the subject matter, who will review the text and make suggestions to improve grammar, spelling, syntax, coherence, clarity, and readability.
Here are some sample profiles:
Editor 1:
Specialist subjects: Earth science; Environmental science; Geochemistry; Materials science.
Experience: Masters degree in Earth Sciences; worked for 17 years as a freelance copy-editor and proofreader on a variety of journals including 'Brain Research', 'Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy', 'Nucleic Acids Research', 'Science of the Total Environment' and 'Plastics, Rubber and Composites'.
Editor 2:
Specialist subjects: Mechanical engineering.
Experience: Bachelors degree; more than 20 years’ experience as a desk editor, production manager and managing editor of mechanical engineering books and journals; worked as an editorial manager for a number of years on government publications.
Editor 3:
Specialist subjects: Rheumatic diseases; Heart; Gastroenterology.
Experience: Masters degree from Oxford University; worked for 20 years for the British Medical Association as managing editor and technical editor of a number of specialist journals including ‘Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases’, ‘Heart’, ‘Gut’, ‘Sexually Transmitted Infections’, ‘Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry’ and ‘British Journal of Ophthalmology’.
Editor 4:
Specialist subjects: Biological sciences.
Experience: First class BSc (Hons) in Biological Science; a number of years experience as a senior production editor for Wiley-Blackwell, working on a number of high profile journals; previously worked on journals such as ‘British Journal of Dermatology’, ‘Anaesthesia’, ‘International Journal of Experimental Pathology’ and ‘Journal of Evolutionary Biology’.
