AccScience Publishing (ASP), founded in Singapore in 2016, is driven by a mission of great significance, that is, to institute a rigorous scientific publishing process, facilitate unrestricted access to scientific knowledge, publish influential academic journals and books, disseminate valuable academic content, and propel scientific innovation. ASP adheres unwaveringly to the COPE publishing guidelines while embracing principles of innovation, collaboration, and knowledge sharing, all in pursuit of maintaining scientific integrity and timeliness.
ASP serves a diverse global community of scholars, committed to freely sharing cutting-edge research under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license. To enhance the precision, academic rigor, and timeliness of our publications, we have developed the proprietary, cutting-edge manuscript processing system known as the OSS (Online Submission System).
Our global presence includes the office in Beijing responsible for journal operations and digital infrastructure development; the office in Singapore overseeing public relations and data collection; the office in Kuala Lumpur dedicated to article editing and language refinement. This network of offices enables us to deliver a seamless publishing experience and uphold our commitment to providing high-quality, ethical, and timely academic content.
Our editorial team, operating within the OSS system, upholds the highest ethical standards and follows the editorial guidelines established by esteemed organizations such as the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), and the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME). Our manuscript processing workflow encompasses ethical compliance reviews, academic integrity assessments, licensing, peer review, editorial decision-making, English-language editing, content refinement, format conversion, meticulous proofreading, and the production of various text formats, including PDF and XML.
At ASP, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of transparency, quality, and accessibility in the field of scientific publishing. Our commitment to ethical and editorial excellence, coupled with our innovative approaches, underscores our contribution to the global scientific community and aligns us with the standards set by the most renowned publishing institutions.
Management Team
Jiyuan Li (Sean), PhD
Publishing Director
Dr. Sean Li, who joined ASP in 2022, added to the team a wealth of experience accumulated over ten years in the publishing industry. His passion for open-access (OA) journals reflects a broader trend, and he has demonstrated a keen understanding of evolving publishing landscapes. As a publishing director at ASP Publishing House, Dr. Li has honed his skills in meticulous journal topic selection and has a proven track record in successful field exploration. His dedication to advancing scholarly communication aligns seamlessly with the ethos of ASP Publishing House, and his vision for the future of publishing is expected to contribute significantly to the growth and success of the organization.
Mengting Wang (Felicia), Master
Publisher
Felicia, who joined ASP in 2021, has a keen focus on supporting the editorial staff of all ASP's journals in publishing skills. Felicia has extensive experience in editorial strategies, publication concept development and management, and new systems development. In addition, She has rich experience in topic selection, journals planning, management of journals’ Editors, journal development and operation. She has set up the first office in Beijing, China.
Ian Wong, PhD
Manager, Journal Publishing and Editing
Ian Wong is a PhD graduate in Biomedical Science from the University of Malaya. He had worked for an Osaka-based law firm briefly, engaging in the patent processing, prior to joining the ranks of the journal editors. In AccScience Publishing, he oversees the entire operations of journal publishing and article editing, upholding the academic and language standards of journal papers.
Chi Tat Poon
Assistant Manager, Journal Publishing and Editing
Chi Tat Poon, who joined ASP in 2023, is responsible for post-acceptance editorial work, ensuring that ASP publications meet the high standards set in the scientific community. A graduate of the University of Malaya in the field of biomedical and tissue engineering, he has an extensive experience in stem cell research. In AccScience Publishing, his primary responsibility is to improve the language, flow, readability, and coherence of accepted manuscripts.
Sharmila Velapasamy, PhD
Senior Production Editor, Journal Publishing and Editing
Dr. Sharmila graduated from University of Malaya with a doctorate degree (PhD). She has over 12 years of research experience in the fields of medical science, biotechnology, genetics, and biology, and has published articles in high-impact journals. In her role at AccScience Publishing, she works as a production editor, responsible for overseeing the proofreading and publication processes of accepted papers. She ensures that the articles are of high production standards and published as per the pre-planned timeline.
Lei Tian (Alicia), Master
Chief Managing Editor
Alicia is responsible for overseeing their operations and editorial management. With five years of experience in the publishing industry, she is committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and integrity. She aims to position each journal as a leader in its field and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Naihong Pang (Lily), Master
Chief Managing Editor
Lily Pang, She assists the Editor-in-Chief, editorial committee team, and Guest Editors in organizing and promoting the journals' scholarly activities. She has built good collaborative relationships with many highly qualified experts amassed a wealth of resources, including highly qualified experts, extensiveand has rich experience in content mining, and expertise in organizing high-quality academic conferences. Currently, she is responsible for coordinating the management in charge of several five ASP journals.
Miao Zhang (Zoe), Master
Chief Managing Editor
Zoe is responsible for overseeing the operations and editorial management of multiple journals. She leads a highly effective team to provide better publishing services for readers and authors. She is good at publishing activities such as manuscript processing, Special Issue content planning, journal promotion, and maintaining good communication with experts and scholars. She is rigorous in the quality control of publications and has a passion for academic publishing.
