Editor Guidelines

We warmly welcome scientists, researchers, medical professionals, academicians, and scholars who are interested in joining our editorial team and contributing to the advancement of quality research publishing.

Responsibilities of Editors

Editors are expected to follow ethical publishing practices and support the journal in delivering reliable and meaningful research to the global academic community. Their responsibilities include:

• Maintaining the quality and standards of the journal content.
• Monitoring the complete peer review process carefully and fairly.
• Ensuring timely handling of manuscripts and editorial contributions for upcoming issues.
• Encouraging researchers and colleagues to submit quality research work.
• Reviewing manuscripts received from the editorial office while maintaining strict confidentiality.
• Providing timely responses and completing reviews within the given timeline. If unable to review, editors may recommend suitable reviewers.
• Following publication ethics, data protection policies, and confidentiality guidelines throughout the review process.
• Ensuring patient consent and authenticity in case reports or clinical photographs whenever required.
• Making fair decisions regarding acceptance, revision, or rejection of manuscripts based on quality, originality, scientific value, clarity, and relevance to the journal scope.
• Supporting the journal in publishing high-quality research on time through an effective and professional peer review system.

The final editorial decision regarding a manuscript will remain solely with the Editorial Board without external influence or interference.

Benefits of Joining as an Editor

Editors associated with Velnora publishers may receive several professional opportunities based on their active participation and contributions, including:

• Promotion to Senior Editor or Executive Editor roles.
• Opportunities to serve as Chair or Co-Chair for conferences organized by the publisher.
• Eligibility to become part of the advisory board based on performance and contribution.
• Consideration for the position of Editor-in-Chief after a period of active involvement, subject expertise, and valuable contribution to the journal and research community.

Associate Editor Guidelines

At Velnora publishers, the peer review process plays an essential role in maintaining the quality, reliability, and scientific value of published research. Our primary goal is to provide readers with accurate, meaningful, and high-quality scholarly content through a fair and transparent review system.

Role of Associate Editors

Associate Editors work closely with the Editors to manage the peer review process and support the publication of quality research manuscripts. Their contributions are important in maintaining the academic standards and overall development of the journal.

The responsibilities of Associate Editors include:

• Assisting in the peer review and evaluation of submitted manuscripts.
• Supporting the growth and development of the journal through professional collaboration with editorial board members.
• Reviewing manuscripts related to their area of research expertise.
• Informing the editorial office if they are unavailable to review a manuscript due to workload, so that it can be assigned to another suitable editor or reviewer.
• Recommending qualified reviewers whenever necessary.
• Encouraging timely submission and review of manuscripts to maintain regular publication schedules and journal performance.
• Maintaining confidentiality and protecting author and patient information throughout the review process.
• Ensuring that proper written informed consent is obtained for case reports, clinical details, or patient photographs whenever applicable.