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13 July 2022
Recruiting Editorial Board Members for Drones

Drones is currently recruiting prestigious scholars from around the world to join our Editorial Board for the following four Sections:

Drones (ISSN: 2504-446X, IF: 5.532) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal published monthly online by MDPI. The journal focuses on the design and applications of drones, including unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS), etc. Likewise, contributions based on unmanned water/underwater drones and unmanned ground vehicles are also welcomed. 

The main responsibilities of Editorial Board Members are as follows:

  • Pre-checking and making decisions for several manuscripts, based on your area of expertise;
  • Acting as, or recommending, a Guest Editor for a Special Issue on a topic related to your research interests;
  • Promoting Drones and increasing its visibility on related academic social media. 

The benefits of becoming an Editorial Board Member include the following:

  • The opportunity to publish one paper per year free of charge in Drones, as well as the opportunity to receive certain discounts for papers invited from your scientific network;
  • A certificate recognizing you as an Editorial Board Member of Drones;
  • Drones may offer sponsorship for conferences organized by you;
  • Drones may offer travel grants of CHF 300–500 per year for conferences that you attend or organize. 

To apply for this position (in one of our Sections), recommend potential candidates, or request further information, please contact the Drones Editorial Office ([email protected]) with the following two files attached:

  • A full academic CV (the applicants should have a good standing in the research area of drones/UAV/UAS/RPAS etc., and excellent editorial experience);
  • A short cover letter that details your interest and enthusiasm for the position.

Drones Editorial Office

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