''Neuron'' is a biweekly
peer-reviewed
Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work ( peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer revie ...
scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research.
Content
Articles in scientific journals are mostly written by active scientists such ...
published by
Cell Press
Cell Press is an all-science publisher of over 50 scientific journals across the life, physical, earth, and health sciences, both independently and in partnership with scientific societies. Many of Cell Press's journals are among the most reputabl ...
, and imprint of
Elsevier
Elsevier () is a Dutch academic publishing company specializing in scientific, technical, and medical content. Its products include journals such as '' The Lancet'', '' Cell'', the ScienceDirect collection of electronic journals, '' Trends'', ...
. It was established in 1988, and covers
neuroscience
Neuroscience is the science, scientific study of the nervous system (the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system), its functions and disorders. It is a Multidisciplinary approach, multidisciplinary science that combines physiology, an ...
and related biological processes.
The current
editor in chief is Mariela Zirlinger. The founding editors were
Lily Jan
Lily Yeh Jan (; born January 20, 1947) is a Chinese-American neuroscientist. She is the Jack and DeLoris Lange Professor of Physiology and Biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco, where she collaborates with her husband Yuh Nun ...
,
A. James Hudspeth
A. James Hudspeth is the F.M. Kirby Professor at Rockefeller University in New York City, where he is director of the F.M. Kirby Center for Sensory Neuroscience. His laboratory studies the physiological basis of hearing.
Early life and education ...
,
Louis Reichardt,
Roger Nicoll, and Zach Hall. A past Editor in Chief was
Katja Brose.
[ Transcript and video available. Click on "Transcript" for text.
* See also]
A Career in Science Editing: Katja Brose
Editor in Chief, Neuron[
]
References
External links
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Neuroscience journals
Cell Press academic journals
Publications established in 1988
English-language journals
Biweekly journals
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