Empowering Academic Growth with MDPI: A Scientific Publishing Exchange at the Undergraduate Public Policy Students’ Association (UPPSA) at Hart House, 2 March 2025
MDPI is excited to partner with the Undergraduate Public Policy Students’ Association (UPPSA) to represent a dynamic scientific publishing exchange designed to empower students, researchers, and scholars with the essential skills and knowledge to succeed in academic publishing. This upcoming session will focus on the best strategies for crafting and structuring high-quality academic papers for submission to journals. Participants will also gain valuable insights into MDPI’s open access publishing framework and a greater understanding of the submission process. Researchers, postgraduate students, early career scholars, and anyone eager to publish academic work should attend this insightful scientific publishing exchange.
Date: 2 March 2025
Time: 2:15–3:15 p.m.
Venue: Hart House East Common Room, 7 Hart House Cir. Toronto, ON M5S 3H3
Registration link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZQBVLG5
Schedule:
| Speaker | Program and Content | Time |
| Dr. Zach Churcher | Introduction to MDPI | 2:15–2:20 p.m. |
| Dr. Zach Churcher | Writing a Manuscript for Publication | 2:20–3:05 p.m. |
| Dr. Zach Churcher | Q&A Session | 3:05–3:15 p.m. |
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Dr. Zach Churcher has a B.Sc. in pharmaceutical chemistry from the University of Toronto, Canada, and a Ph.D. in chemistry from York University. He joined MDPI as an Assistant Editor for the Sensors (ISSN: 1424-8220) at the Toronto office and is now a regional Journal Relations Specialist for North America, traveling across Canada and the United States to attend conferences and meet with scholars. |
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The Undergraduate Public Policy Students’ Association (UPPSA) serves as the official student government/course union representing the diverse and passionate Public Policy & Governance Major student body at the University of Toronto and the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. We are driven by a commitment to contributing to our community by supporting ongoing career and social development among our members. |
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A pioneer in scholarly open access publishing, MDPI has supported academic communities since 1996. Based in Basel, Switzerland, MDPI’s mission is to foster open scientific exchange in all forms and across all disciplines. |
