Editorial

Jef Akst is managing editor of BioSpace. You can reach her at jef.akst@biospace.com. Follow her on LinkedIn and Twitter @JefAkst.
Heather McKenzie is senior editor at BioSpace. You can reach her at heather.mckenzie@biospace.com. Follow her on LinkedIn.
Annalee Armstrong is senior editor at BioSpace. You can reach her at annalee.armstrong@biospace.com.
Shawna Williams is a contract editor at BioSpace. She can be reached at shawna.williams@biospace.com or on LinkedIn.
Angela Gabriel is content manager, life sciences careers, at BioSpace. You can reach her at angela.gabriel@biospace.com and follow her on LinkedIn.
Kate Goodwin is a freelance life science writer based in Des Moines, Iowa. She can be reached at kate.goodwin@biospace.com and on LinkedIn.
Tristan Manalac is an independent science writer based in Metro Manila, Philippines. Reach out to him on LinkedIn or email him at tristan@tristanmanalac.com or tristan.manalac@biospace.com.

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News: For breaking news announcements, please email News Editor Greg Slabodkin at greg.slabodkin@biospace.com.

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Opinions: For contributed opinion pieces from industry experts, please email Managing Editor Jef Akst at jef.akst@biospace.com. These should present a strong and supported position about an event or ongoing trend in the biopharma industry. Articles should be nonpromotional and fewer than 1,000 words. The author should introduce him- or herself and their expertise/perspective on the issue at hand, while disclosing all relevant conflicts of interest.

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EDITORIAL POLICIES

The topics covered in BioSpace news articles are selected by the editorial team independent of client input. Job ads pertaining to the companies mentioned are often inserted within stories by BioSpace staff at the time of publication.

The editors at BioSpace strive for accuracy in every article we publish, but mistakes do happen. If a story contains a factual error, we will correct it and post a dated correction, clarification, or editor’s note at the bottom. If you detect an error in one of our articles, please email Managing Editor Jef Akst at jef.akst@biospace.com. Corrections are made at the discretion of BioSpace’s editorial team.

In some instances, BioSpace uses generative AI for creative editorial imagery. Images generated with AI will be indicated with a † next to the artist name in the image credit.

EDITORIAL QUESTIONS

For other editorial inquiries, write to Managing Editor Jef Akst at jef.akst@biospace.com.

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