At the invitation of Dr. Yongbin CHEN of the Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms, Chinese Academy of Sciences (AMHD), Dangsheng LI, deputy editor in chief of CELL RESEARCH journal, professor of Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, paid a visit to the Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Sep.24, 2012.

Dr.LI delivered an insightful lecture on “How to publish high profile journal: tips and case studies”, in which he elaborated how to release articles in profile journal, and he provide the following advice:

Ask key and fundamental questions!

Provide answer(s): conceptual advance!

Elucidate mechanisms

Physiological relevance (animal models)

The workshop was widely attended by numerous Principal Investigators from the AMHD, as well as a number of postgraduate students from KIZ. After the presentation, Dr. LI invited the students and members of the audience to join an enthusiastic discussion and exchange their ideas on this discussion.