Meet Daniel Gorelick, the new Editor-in-Chief for Biology Open

Posted by the Node, on 3 August 2023

Biology Open (BiO) has appointed a new Editor-in-Chief, Daniel Gorelick. Dan is currently Associate Professor in the Center for Precision Environmental Health, and Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, USA. He is also Director of the Zebrafish Advanced Technology Core Facility. Dan’s lab studies how endocrine-disrupting chemicals and related toxicants influence embryonic development.

In this interview, Rachel, the Manager Editor of BiO, talks to Dan about his background in development biology, his views on open access publishing, and his vision for BiO as the new Editor-in-Chief. Dan also mentions that one of his scientific heroes is Cassandra Extavour, who many of the Node and Development readers will be familiar with!

Read the interview to find out more about Dan.

Dan was very excited when he found the elusive zebrafish special issue of Development in the head office of The Company of Biologists!

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Tags: Biology Open, zebrafish
Categories: News, Research

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