EON April 2026

 


Volume 19, Issue 3 - April 2026


In this issue....


You Don’t Hate AI, You Hate the (Lab) Rat Race

by Lily Gavazov, Managing Editor, Wiley 

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 1

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.3.1

An appeal to the AI skeptic.

The Sun Never Sets on the Editorial Board: Managing a Global Editorial Community

by Joseph Schwartz, Assistant Managing Editor, Microbiology Spectrum, American Society for Microbiology

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 2

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.3.2

The breadth of global, cultural, and professional diversity can improve a journal’s ability to reach out to scientific communities around the world

I AM EDITOR: Lived Experience Gives Us Something That No Amount of Training Can 

by Dr Karli Montague-Cardoso, Executive Editor, PLOS Mental Health

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 3

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.3.3

Encouraging every individual to show up authentically…

 

Centering Equity in Global Health Research: The PLOS Global Public Health Vision 

by Julia Robinson, Executive Editor, PLOS Global Public Health

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 4

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.3.4

In times of upheaval, clarity of purpose matters.

 

Scaling Equitable Data Publishing: Insights for Editorial Teams From a WHO-Sponsored Program 

by Scott Edmunds, Former Editor-in-Chief, GigaScience Press (Founding Editor), TDR-GBIF-GigaByte data mobilisation partnership coordinator

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 5

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.3.5

In order to create global impact, public health datasets have to be discoverable, citable, and easy to reuse.

 

Editor’s Message – Q2 2026 

by Caitlyn Trautwein, EON Editor-in-Chief; Associate Managing Editor, ASCO

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 6

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.3.6

Looking back and looking forward at the same time.

 

And Also!

 

Volume 19, Special Issue 1: DEI Case Studies - April 2026

The original collection of DEI Case Studies released in 2022 represents what journals are doing around advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. ISMTE's goal is to provide you with real-life examples of how journals can contribute to making scholarly communications a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive enterprise. This special issue, in Celebration of Diversity Month, also captures updates as available from the authors on how far we've come and how far we have to go.

 

Supporting Diverse Authors as Well as Diverse Research 

by Alaina Webster, Alethea Gerding, and Aimee Greene

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue S1, Page 1

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.S1.1

Editor's Note: This article was originally published on February 8, 2022, and is now republished as part of our special issue on diversity in scholarly publications.

 

Working Toward Systematic Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Practices at The Journal of Pediatrics

by Meghan McDevitt

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue S1, Page 2

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.S1.2

Editor's Note: This article was originally published on February 8, 2022, and is now republished as part of our special issue on diversity in scholarly publications.

 

ISMTE / Editorial Boards and Diversity 

by Sarah McCormack

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue S1, Page 3

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.S1.3

Editor's Note: This article was originally published on February 8, 2022, and is now republished as part of our special issue on diversity in scholarly publications.

 

ISMTE / NPP and Diversity 

by Jennifer Mahar

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue S1, Page 4

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.S1.4

Editor's Note: This article was originally published on February 8, 2022, and is now republished as part of our special issue on diversity in scholarly publications.

 

ISMTE / Editorial Boards and Diversity 

by Maggie Haworth

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue S1, Page 5

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.S1.5

Editor's Note: This article was originally published on February 8, 2022, and is now republished as part of our special issue on diversity in scholarly publications.

 

ISMTE / Elsevier’s International Center for the Study of Research (ICSR) Lab and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) bibliometric data analysis 

by Guergana Gougoumanova and Sarah McCormack

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue S1, Page 6

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.S1.6

Editor's Note: This article was originally published on February 8, 2022, and is now republished as part of our special issue on diversity in scholarly publications.

 

Advancing Diversity in Scholarly Publishing: Updates from Indigenous Nutrition Research in ASN’s Current Developments in Nutrition Journal

by Sarah McCormack

Publication date: April 2026

Volume 19, Issue S1, Page 7

Article DOI: 10.18243/eon/2026.19.S1.7

Editor's Note: Update article about the CDN section, Food and Nutrition of Indigenous Peoples.

 

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