ASM JOURNALS NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS IN ANY FORMAT
Washington, D.C. – May 22, 2018 – The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) recently announced that ASM Journals are now accepting initial submissions in any format to ease the submission process for authors. “ASM is determined not to have unnecessary administrative burden be in the way of rapid publication of good science. Re-formatting manuscripts has long been a pain point for many authors and ASM has now removed that barrier to submission, to further place authors at the center of the publishing process.” -Stefano Bertuzzi, CEO, ASM The mission of the ASM Journals program is to advance the microbiological sciences through the pursuit of scientific knowledge and dissemination of the results of fundamental and applied research. With ASM Journals now accepting submissions in any format, ASM is furthering its commitment to authors to make the submission process less burdensome and more quickly disseminate research to the global scientific community through its high-quality journals. “ASM Journals are continually striving to improve the author experience. Accepting submissions in any format is one of many improvements we are making toward that goal.” |