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Dr Sam Moxon - Should we get paid for peer review?
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Dr Sam Moxon - Should we get paid for peer review?

Dementia Researcher Blogs · Dementia Researcher

March 15, 20234m 46s

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Show Notes

Dr Sam Moxon, narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Did you know that the academic publication industry is more profitable than the music and film industry? We’re talking tens of billions of dollars. It’ s not a surprise when you consider that U.K. universities are estimated to spend hundreds of millions each year on publication fees. And that’s per university… So where does the money go, and should some of that find its way back into your pocket for peer review? Dr Sam Moxon explores in this blog.

Find the original text, and narration here on our website.

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/guest-blog-should-we-get-paid-for-peer-review/

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Dr Sam Moxon is a biomaterials scientist at the University of Manchester. His expertise falls on the interface between biology and engineering. His PhD focussed on regenerative medicine and he now works on trying to develop 3D bioprinting techniques with human stem cells, so that we better understand and treat degenerative diseases. Outside of the lab he hikes through the Lake District and is an expert on all things Disney.

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