Announcements
19 September 2025
Empowering Academic Growth with MDPI: Online Academic Publishing Exchange with São Paulo State University, 19 September 2025
MDPI is collaborating with São Paulo State University to hold an online Academic Publishing Workshop dedicated to discussing how to write and structure academic papers. This comprehensive workshop for scholars of all disciplines will cover the following topics:
- Publication ethics for authors;
- Academic article-writing techniques;
- MDPI editorial process and peer review process.
Date: 19 September 2025
Time: 12:00–2:00 p.m. EDT
Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/7117575014535/WN_jX_KMo-pQWiBWTyJmaDn0Q
| Speaker | Program/Content | Time—EDT |
| Ms. Mara Parvulescu | MDPI Introduction and Editorial Process | 12:00–12:25 p.m. |
| Mr. Carlo Cunanan | Academic Article-Writing Techniques | 12:25–12:50 p.m. |
| Ms. Biana Raluca Berezoschi | Publication Ethics for Authors | 1:10–1:30 p.m. |
| Q&A/Discussion | 1:30–2:00 p.m. |
MDPI Speakers:
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Ms. Mara Parvulescu holds a bachelor’s degree in geography and tourism from Babeș-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca, Romania) and a master’s degree in tourism planning and development from the same institution. She joined MDPI in 2020 as an Assistant Editor for the journal Remote Sensing. She later served as Section Managing Editor for the journals Remote Sensing and Forecasting until 2022, when she was appointed Journal Relations Specialist. In her current role, she is responsible for communication with stakeholders and for handling ethics-related matters for the journals Electronics, Land, and Waste. |
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Mr. Carlo Cunanan has a BSc and MSc in chemical engineering from the University of Waterloo. His expertise lies in energy systems and energy economics. He joined MDPI as an Assistant Editor for the Sustainability journal at the Toronto office and is now a Group Leader and Section Managing Editor. He travels across Canada and the United States, attending conferences and meeting with scholars. |
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Ms. Bianca Raluca Berezoschi has an educational background in clinical psychology and holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj, Romania. She became part of MDPI in 2020 and has gained experience across several roles in the editorial department. Currently serving as a Journal Relations Specialist, she focuses on cultivating strong relationships with scholars, readers, and other stakeholders, overseeing the development and strategic direction of internal and external relations for MDPI journals. |
