Responsible Use of Generative AI (GenAI) in Scientific Publishing
Date: 13 April 2026 (Monday)
Time: 03:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Venue: Faculty Hall, Main Building
Topic: Responsible Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in Scientific Writing and Scholarly Publishing
- Generative AI and key concerns thereof
- Editorial process
- How is Elsevier using AI to assist in the editorial process?
- Elsevier’s responsible AI principles
- Generative AI policy for authors, reviewers and editors – what is allowed and what is not?
Speaker: Dr. Thijs van Vlijmen, Executive Publisher, Elsevier, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
About the Speaker:
Dr. Thijs van Vlijmen is an executive publisher responsible for Elsevier's psychology portfolio. This includes the key journals Cognition, Personality and Individual Differences, Computers in Human Behavior and Acta Psychologica.
Thijs has worked for Springer Nature (9 years in Clinical Medicine and biomedical sciences) and Taylor & Francis (5 years in Social Sciences and Clinical Medicine), and has been with Elsevier for 3 years. He is based at the Elsevier Amsterdam office in the Netherlands.
Topic: Leapspace AI in Action: Turn Ideas into Actionable Solutions
Speaker: Dr Shubhra Dutta, Senior Customer Success Manager, South Asia, Elsevier
About the Speaker:
Diverse work experience from teaching and research in academic institutions to research, consulting and strategic business development in the corporate sector. Has more than 15 years of experience in Academic and Corporate research in cell biology and the field of drug discovery. Have worked with all the top global pharma companies and have contributed in developing solutions for various clinical conditions and diseases. Has a Master’s degree from IIT Roorkee, India and Doctorate from Jawaharlal Nehru University, India. Currently, working with Elsevier for the past 9 years as Research consultant supporting researchers and institutes in their quest for research excellence. Has conducted 1000+ training sessions, multiple panel discussions on Elsevier platforms, and brings deep expertise in aligning customer needs with solutions that drive research excellence and long-term institutional value.
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