Editor Profiles
Tovah Honor Aronin, Ph.D. - Editor, BMC Series
Back to topTovah has been an Editor for BMC since 2016 and has been working on BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth since 2017. Before moving into publishing, Tovah received her Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA, where she studied calcium signaling in yeast, developing a novel microscopy probe for real-time measurement of calcineurin activity. An early fascination with Punnett squares lead to a focus on genetics, which then broadened into an interest in the communication and application of scientific research across disciplines. Tovah is an editor for the BMC series blog and is interested in promoting best practices in health care.
Annual Journal Metrics
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Citation Impact 2023
Journal Impact Factor: 2.8
5-year Journal Impact Factor: 3.4
Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.276
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 1.057
Speed 2023
Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 19
Submission to acceptance (median days): 172
Usage 2023
Downloads: 7,992,184
Altmetric mentions: 5,872
Peer-review Terminology
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The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:
Identity transparency: Single anonymized
Reviewer interacts with: Editor
Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication