Dr Vaidyanathan to be guest editor of two prestigious journals

Dr Seetharaman Vaidyanathan will edit the journal 'Energies' and the video journal 'JoVE'.

Dr Seetharaman Vaidyanathan
Dr Seetharaman Vaidyanathan

In addition to being guest editor Dr Vaidyanathan is also putting out a call for articles.  

For Energies he will be editing a collection titled 'Bioenergy production from Algae'. Energies is a peer-reviewed, open access journal of related scientific research, technology development, engineering, and the studies in policy and management and is published semimonthly online by MDPI. 

Energies are offering a 50% discount if articles can be submitted in March or April 2021 and a 30% discount if they can submit in May or June 2021.

The call for articles is now active and can be accessed here.


JoVE is the leading peer-reviewed scientific methods video journal, aimed at increasing the visibility and reproducibility of research. JoVE's team takes care of the entire process of filming and producing the videos.

For JoVe Dr Vaidyanathan will be editing the collection entitled 'Enabling microalgal biorefineries: Methods and approaches'.

Once complete, this collection will be distributed to a comprehensive list of researchers who are active in the field. This will promote collaboration among researchers in the community and facilitate wider adoption of innovative methodologies.

This collection will be the go-to resource for methods in the field for years to come, and I look forward to including your article. 

The call for articles is now active and can be accessed here.

Please contact Dr Vaidyanathan for more information s.vaidyanathan@sheffield.ac.uk

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