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2021 Editorial Board meeting of Journal of Magnesium and Alloys was successfully held

25 December 2021


On Dec. 20, 2021, the 2021 international editorialboard meeting of Journal of Magnesium and Alloys (JMA) was successfully heldboth online with Zoom and offline in Chongqing. Editors, youth editors andrepresentatives from 15countries including the United States, UK, Germany,Australia, South Korea, Japan, Canada, Israel, Poland, Turkey, Singapore,Ukraine, Czech Republic, India, China, etc. attended the meeting. ProfessorFusheng Pan, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, editor-in-chiefof Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, president of International Mg Society andhonorary director of the National Engineering Research Center for MagnesiumAlloys (CCMg), attended the meeting. The conference was hosted by ProfessorXiaodong Peng, executive deputy editor of JMA.

Firstly, Prof. Fusheng Pan gave a welcome speech toall the participating editors, youth editors and representatives, affirming theachievements of JMA, and thanking the editors for their long-term support toJMA. Subsequently, Dr. Yan Yang, the Executive Deputy Director of EditorialOffice, reported the progress and development of JMA from 2020 to 2021. Withthe efforts of all editorial board members and all staff in the editorialoffice, the number of JMA published papers has increased significantly, theimpact factor has increased significantly. At present, the JMA impact factorranks first among journals in the same field, surpassing the Acta Materialia.The publicity and promotion work has been running well.


Prof. Fusheng Pan gave a welcome speech

Prof. Xiaodong Peng hosted the meeting

Dr. Yan Yang gave a report

The editorial board members fully affirmed the work ofthe editorial department, conducted in-depth discussions on how to furtherpromote the transformation of magnesium alloy research, attract high-levelresearch papers, improve the academic quality of JMA and expand theinternational impact of JMA, and put forward constructive suggestions.Professor K. U. Kainer, Professor Y. D. Huang from Helmholtz Zentrum Geesthachtin Germany, Professor A. A. Luo from Ohio State University in the UnitedStates, Professor A. Atrens and Prof. Mingxing Zhang from University ofQueensland in Australia, Professor A. A. Kaya from Muğla University in Turkey,Professor Daolun Chen from Ryerson University in Canada, Professor Mingjen Tanfrom Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, Professor Yufeng Zheng fromPeking University and Professor Enhou Han from the Institute of Metal Researchof the Chinese Academy of Sciences, etc. made good suggestionson the futuredevelopment of JMA.

Finally, Prof. Fusheng Pan summarized the meeting,affirmed the useful suggestions from the editors, and made specificarrangements for the future key work of JMA.


Conference onsite

Conference online

Prof.Fusheng Pan took a group photo with the Editorial Board members of some andrepresentatives attending the onsite meeting