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Sustainability

15 Dec 2020

Prof Mat Collins is inaugural Field Chief Editor of Frontiers in Climate

Frontiers in Climate will assess solutions to help humanity mitigate and adapt to climate change. Prof Collins, will be providing strategic insights into developments in the field of climate research. Mat Collins is Professor of Climate Change at the University of Exeter and Joint Met Office Chair in Climate Change. He recently led the launch of the Predictions and Projections section in Frontiers In Climate. He will continue to hold the post of Section Chief Editor. Prof Mat Collins will now lead Frontiers in Climate How did you get interested in climate change? My first degree was in Mathematics and when I finished I had no idea what I wanted to do next. My PhD at the University of Reading on modelling the atmosphere of Mars was almost chosen at random as it sounded exciting. After my PhD and a post-doc in Oxford, I joined the Met Office Hadley Centre which was where my research on climate change really started. What does your current work involve? I currently split my time between running my research group and a leadership role as Associate Dean for Research in my college. Our current research projects are on the impact of climate change on the hydrological cycle in the tropics, remote impacts of El Niño, decadal variability of sea surface temperature and […]

Top news

14 Dec 2020

Frontiers in Chemistry 2020 Awards

The first edition of our Frontiers in Chemistry 2020 Awards, recognizing the most outstanding board members of our journal.

Frontiers news

11 Dec 2020

Frontiers’ volunteers: Top-techie Amrita Das on her volunteering throughout 2020

In the last of the Frontiers’ volunteers blogs this year, we speak to senior software engineer Amrita Dis about the incredible amount of time she has dedicated to volunteering since joining Frontiers in early 2020 and the fantastic example she has set.

eBooks

09 Dec 2020

Frontiers eBook releases: December 2020

Download December’s new eBook releases including the latest Special Issues on exercise as a countermeasure to aging, the newest insights on monarch butterfly ecology and conservation, the role of clock genes in diverse pathologies and many more!

Psychology

08 Dec 2020

Human-nature interactions: Perspectives on Conceptual and Methodological Issues

What else can we learn about the human relationship with nature? Read this article collection with 105 expert contributors, 237,000 views and downloads, and featured in World Economic Forum.

Frontiers news

04 Dec 2020

2020 in Review: A strong start for Frontiers’ Society journal partnerships

Fred Fenter, executive editor of Frontiers, together with publishing partnerships manager Robyn Mugridge lead the Frontiers partnership program. Below, they offer some perspective on the year passed.

Society journal news

02 Dec 2020

Public Health Reviews – A second journal from the Swiss School of Public Health

Frontiers to become the official publisher of Public Health Reviews (PHR), a multi-disciplinary journal publishing reviews and policy briefs of importance to public health, locally and globally.

Frontiers news

30 Nov 2020

Frontiers joins United Nations SDG Publishers Compact

Frontiers is pleased to announce its support and commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) Publishers Compact.

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27 Nov 2020

Frontiers’ volunteers: Salesforce skills at the Word Forest Organization

Journal manager Kelly Woods talks to us about how she’s been using her expertise with Salesforce to support with the Word Forest Organization, a UK based charity that plants trees, builds classrooms, facilitates education, and supports a women’s empowerment group in Kenya.

Frontiers news

23 Nov 2020

Sustainable Business: Frontiers sponsors University of Cambridge sustainability course enrollment

Frontiers is sponsoring Sustainability Journal Manager, Molly Hawes, who is taking a course in Sustainability Business Management at the University of Cambridge. Find out more.

eBooks

16 Nov 2020

Frontiers eBook releases: November 2020

Download November’s new eBook releases including the latest Special Issues on robots modeling play in early infant development, the newest insights on food allergies, the impacts of shipping on marine fauna and many more!

Frontiers news

13 Nov 2020

Frontiers’ volunteers: “I learnt to use a hoe like a pro!”

We talk to product manager William de Filippo, about the time he took out of his day-to-day work to volunteer with Volontaire montagne, an organization that offers support to the people, the towns, and institutions in Switzerland’s mountainous regions.

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30 Oct 2020

Frontiers’ volunteers: Supporting the community through rooftop farming

Gabriella Zozzaro, office manager of Frontiers’ Switzerland office, set up the volunteering and philanthropy program with Francesca Tettamanzi. She talks to us about her experience volunteering with Legumes Perches, and how it reflects her day to day work ethic.

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29 Oct 2020

Our commitment to action on inclusion and diversity in publishing

Frontiers is very pleased to announce it has become a signatory to the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Joint commitment for action on inclusion and diversity in publishing.