17 NOV 2026 (TUE) 10:00-11:00
Updated: 2 days ago
Departmental Research Seminars Series
Cell Press Editors Forum: from excellent research to high-impact publication
Date: 17 NOV 2026 (Tuesday)
Time: 10:00-11:00 (HKT)
Venue: CLL, Department of Geography, 10/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Registration link: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?UEID=110248
Dr. Lewis Collins
Editor-in-Chief of One Earth Dr. Lewis Collins is the Editor-in-Chief of One Earth, the Flagship Sustainability science journal at Cell Press, based in London, UK. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in Earth Sciences from Cardiff University and a master’s degree in Climate Change from the University of East Anglia. He completed his doctoral research at the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge and pursued postdoctoral work at Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris. His research on Antarctica established his core research focus on environmental change. Prior to the launch of One Earth, Lewis worked at Nature Communications for more than five years, leading the Earth & environment editorial team and curated, commissioned, handled research across the full spectrum of Earth and environmental science. Lewis is particularly interested in grand challenges related to land use and competing demands for this increasingly scarce resource.
Dr. Shanshan Zhang
Senior Scientific Editor of One Earth
Dr. Shanshan Zhang is Senior Scientific Editor of One Earth, and one of the founding editors of the journal, based in Beijing, China. She received her PhD in Environmental and Energy Economics from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Sveriges Lantbruks Universitet) in 2016. Before joining Cell Press, she served as Assistant Professor of Energy and Climate Economics and Policy at Northwestern Polytechnical University. Shanshan primarily handles submissions for One Earth covering topics including industrial ecology and circular systems, climate change, and sustainable chemistry and materials. She is also the first editor to spearhead Cell Press’s sustainability portfolio in China.
