21 March 2022
Nutrients | Recruiting Editorial Board Members for Section “Nutrition and Obesity”


We are currently recruiting Editorial Board Members for the Section “Nutrition and Obesity” (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/nutrients/sections/Nutrition_Obesity). If you are interested in serving on the Editorial Board or have potential candidates to recommend, please do not hesitate to contact the Section Managing Editor Ms. Elisa Yuan (elisa.yuan@mdpi.com).

Nutrients (ISSN: 2072-6643) is an international peer-reviewed open access journal advancing knowledge in the field of human nutrition. Nutrients is fully covered by the leading indexing services, including PubMed/MEDLINE, Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science), Scopus/SciVerse, and Google Scholar. Full-text articles are also available in PubMed Central. The newly released Impact Factor of Nutrients is 5.719.

The Section welcomes original research articles describing basic, clinical, and applied studies representing novel and significant advances in all areas relevant to obesity and related disorders, as well as reviews. The areas of research covered by this Section relate to all aspects of obesity diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment.

As an Editorial Board Member, you will have the following responsibilities:

  • Attending board meetings to advise on journal development strategy;
  • Setting up at least one Special Issue on a topic related to your research interests (or supervising Special Issues related to your research field);
  • Pre-screening and making decisions on new submissions in your research interests (about one per month or less);
  • Inviting and contributing high-quality papers;
  • Helping to promote the journal among your peers or at conferences. 

As an Editorial Board Member, you will have the following privileges:

  • A certificate of recognition as an Editorial Board Member of Nutrients;
  • Publication of one paper per year free of charge in Nutrients;
  • The opportunity to invite senior authors to submit high-quality papers to be published in Nutrients with certain discounts;
  • Travel grants for attending references and helping to promote the journal.

For further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Editorial Office (nutrients@mdpi.com).

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