Catalyst Editorial’s Director, Dr Jane Alfred, an experienced professional editor, provides freelance editorial support to STEM publishers.

Contact us for support on

Triaging research articles for peer review

Handling manuscripts through peer review

Drafting editorial decision letters

 

Developmentally editing review articles

Commissioning front section content

Providing training and support for new editors

 

Related training services

Jane trains journal editors, journal research integrity teams, and editorial staff on publication ethics and on addressing the impacts of unconscious bias on the editorial process. She also provides training on developmental editing and commissioning to new editors. Training is tailored to meet the specific training needs of staff.

Please visit our Training for publishers page to find out more and also our Case Studies page to see feedback from the editorial staff we have trained.

 
 
 
 

 Ongoing editorial support

At Catalyst Editorial, we develop longstanding working relationships with publishers, editors and their journal teams, providing them with editorial support over several years.

See what our publishing clients say about their experience of working with us.

 

 

How we work:
Our values and what you can expect

 

Jane Alfred brings professionalism, expertise, integrity, and trustworthiness to her work with editorial and publishing teams.

Jane is an associate member of COPE and a member of EASE; she values the importance of responsible research reporting and supports ethical editorial practice. You can expect Jane to work closely and effectively with your editorial team to understand their specific workflows, standards and processes, and to provide support at the level and professional standards required.

To find out more about Jane’s work with STEM publishers, please contact us via the Enquire button below or visit our Case Studies page.

 
 
 

Get in touch.

Contact Catalyst Editorial for more information on the editorial and training services we can provide to your staff and team.