Reputation Management and Research Integrity. What we do in JIPB? Editor-in-Chief: Chun-Ming Liu ( 刘春明 )

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1 Reputation Management and Research Integrity What we do in JIPB? Editor-in-Chief: Chun-Ming Liu ( 刘春明 ) Journal of Integrative Plant Biology (JIPB) 整合植物生物学报 2015 年 8 月 24 日

2 Outline 1. About JIPB 2. Reputation management 3. How we deal with problems in research integrity? 4. Summary

3 Outline 1. About JIPB 2. Reputation management 3. How we deal with problems in research integrity? 4. Summary

JIPB, founded in 1952 as a Quarterly Journal

JIPB/Blackwell Changed format and website

4 JIPB, founded in 1952 as a Quarterly Journal [Acta Botanica Sinica] Founded (Quarterly Journal) 1967 Cultural Revolution (Bimonthly) 1989 (Monthly) 1998 (Indexed by SCI) Publishing in English 2003 All online JIPB/Blackwell Changed format and website 2008 (Indexed By PubMed) 2012 No page charge 2013: IF E-online

Continuous increases in IF and total citations 4.00 3,000 2,905 5-year Impact Factor 3.50 3.00 2.50 2.00 1.50 1.00 0.895 1.211 1.357 1.919 2.429 3.112 3.

5 Continuous increases in IF and total citations ,000 2,905 5-year Impact Factor Total citations 2,500 2,000 1,500 1, ,145 1,783 1, ,

6 JIPB ranks the 8 th in all China-based journals, and is the only one stared before 1990 Order Journals 5-year IF Year started Papers in LIGHT-SCI APPL CELL RES NANO RES J MOL CELL BIOL FUNGAL DIVERS CNS NEUROSCI THER CELL MOL IMMUNOL J INTEGR PLANT BIOL PROTEIN CELL INT J DIGIT EARTH

7 Good international library subscription (14K) and full-text downloads (270K/y) Library subscriptions Full-text downloads

JIPB s acceptance rates Manuscript numbers 500 450 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 453 37% 172 354 337 333 332 32% 27%

8 JIPB s acceptance rates Manuscript numbers % % 27% 24% % % 24% % Submissions Acceptance

9 JIPB s publication cycle Manuscript Processing Submission to review Submission to initial decision Submission to final acceptance Accepted paper online Average (days) (to now)

10 Organize special issues, 4 per year Ubiquitination & Sumoylation Plant Vascular System Cotton Genetics & Genomics High-throughput Phenotyping Cell Polarity and Development Receptor-like Kinases Mineral Nutrient Sensing and Signaling Metabolomics and Metabolic Biology

11 Outline 1. About JIPB 2. Reputation management 3. How we deal with problems in research integrity? 4. Summary

12 1) Strong and dedicative international Executive Committee Prof. Lijia Qu Peking University Prof. Bill Lucas UC-Davis, Head of Plant Science Prof. Leon Kochian Cornell, Institute Director Prof. Ian Baldwin Head, Max-Planck Institute Prof. Chris Hawes Oxford Brookes University Prof. Mark Stitt Head, Max-Planck Institute Prof. Weicai Yang Director, IGDB, CAS (All important decisions have to be discussed in this committee)

2) Editor and reviewer teams with internationally known scientific excellence 31 80 editors from 14 countries 90 80 70 21 60 50 28 44 44 46 48 52 47 49 40 30 5 5 3

13 2) Editor and reviewer teams with internationally known scientific excellence editors from 14 countries International Domestic Reviewers: over 3000 (International Reviewers: 46%)

14 3) International board meeting, once every two years, to get everybody in consensus Xilinguole, 2007 Lijiang, 2013 Yantai, 2009 Lanzhou, 2011 Gannan, 2015

15 4) Organize training courses (8 total) for scientific writing to educate authors, and ethics is a very important topic 2009 Yantai University 2010 Peking University 2011 Lanzhou University 2012 Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Northwest A&F University Speakers: Bill Lucas (JIPB & Plant Cell Associate Editor); Leon Kochian (Cornell University, USA); Tobias Baskin (University of Massachusetts) Dang-Sheng Li (Cell Research, Deputy EIC), Mark Roberson (WB); Dabing Zhang (Shanghai JiaoTong University) Chun-Ming Liu (EIC for JIPB) 2014 Tsinghua University and Wuhan University

16 Outline 1. About JIPB 2. Reputation management 3. How we deal with problems in research integrity? 4. Summary

17 Ethics is a very difficult issue we have deal very carefully JIPB s rules: Zero tolerance Deal together with the executive committee Together with authors organization Retraction has to be done if it occurs 3 papers have been retracted in JIPB in the last 8 years

18 Case #1: Plagiarism ( 剽窃他人文章 ) Retraction from the author ( 作者撤稿信 )

19 Together with a statement from JIPB ( 杂志立场声明 )

20 Case #2: Duplicate publication of authors own data ( 重复发表自己的数据 ) Retraction from the author ( 作者撤稿信 )

21 Case #3: Unreliable data published ( 数据不可靠 ) Retraction from the author ( 作者撤稿信 )

22 Case #4: Engaged in hot topic debates ( 参与热点讨论 ) 2015 年 1 月 PNAS 文章挑战一些列 Cell, Nature, Science, Gene & Development, Plant Cell 等文章可能存在严重问题

23 2015 年 3 月,JIPB 以 ABP1: 实事求是为题发表主编评述

24 该文指出数据之间的矛盾, 提请相关实验室以积极态度面对矛盾, 尽快搞清真相该文成为 JIPB 下载量最高的文章, 已经被引用 2 次

26 Outline 1. About JIPB 2. Reputation management 3. How we deal with problems in research integrity? 4. Summary

27 Summary 1. Reputation and scientific integrity are critical for a journal 2. A qualified team of editors is critical to maintain the high standard of a journal 3. Educate authors is very important in China at this moment (to prevent innocent mistakes) 4. Be involved in community discussions 5. When integrity problems come, we shall be prepared to deal with it (in a professional way)

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