MDPI Open Science Insights: Online Academic Publishing Workshop at Universidad Nebrija, 27 February 2026

MDPI is excited to collaborate with Universidad Nebrija to host an exclusive academic publishing workshop for empowering researchers with the knowledge and tools needed for successful academic publishing. This workshop will cover key aspects of MDPI’s open access publishing model, including journal selection, editorial workflow, and publication ethics. Participants will receive practical tips on improving their scientific writing and addressing reviewer comments, guided by experienced editors.

Date: 27 February 2026
Time: 17:00–18:30
Venue: Centro de Investigación Nebrija en Cognición (CINC), Madrid, Spain

Schedule:

Speaker	Program	Time
Ms. Ángela Toribio	Introduction to Open Access and the IJCS Journal	17:00–17:20
Ms. Ángela Toribio	Peer-Review Editorial Process	17:20–17:40
Ms. Paula Navarro	Tips on Scientific Writing	17:40–18:00
Ms. Paula Navarro	Research Integrity	18:00–18:20
	Q&A Session	18:20–18:30

Chair:

Prof. Dr. Jon Andoni Duñabeitia Landaburu
Editor-in-Chief of IJCS
Nebrija Research Center on Cognition (CINC), International Chair in Cognitive Health (ICCH), Chair in Neurodevelopment | Nebrija University, Spain

Speakers:

Ms. Ángela Toribio graduated with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of Salamanca, and later obtained a master's degree in analytical chemistry from the Chemical Institute of Sarria (IQS) in Barcelona. She has worked for MDPI for over 8 years, where she currently serves as a Senior Journal Relations Specialist, supporting several of MDPI's journals and fostering collaboration with the academic community.

Ms. Paula Navarro is a biotechnologist with more than 7 years of experience in the scientific publishing industry. She joined MDPI in January 2018 and, having previously held several roles (including Assistant Editor, Section Managing Editor, and Group Leader), she currently works as a Senior Journal Relations Specialist. She has participated in numerous meetings with scholars and has represented MDPI at several international conferences.