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Transparency in Peer Review of Scientific Publications- Ep. 3 ft. Deepti Jain
Episode 3
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026
IndiaBioscience, through its podcast channel IndiaBiospeaks, presents a special feature series titled "Transparency in Peer Review of Scientific Publications." This multi-guest series gathers community perspectives on the peer review process in scientific publishing. It specifically addresses the implications of Nature's decision to require the publication of peer review reports alongside submitted manuscripts. The series features a diverse panel, including researchers and policy experts from India, as well as the Editor-in-Chief of Nature. IndiaBioscience aims to understand the motivations behind these changes, their potential benefits and challenges, and the broader impact on scholarly publishing, science, and research. It offers valuable insights for all participants in the research ecosystem, from those submitting and reviewing manuscripts to those involved in the publishing process. If you are curious to look into the articles to know the process- check out this article and its peer review file About this episode: This podcast episode features Deepti Jain, Professor and structural biologist at the Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad, India. Speaking with Sreshtha Mondal from IndiaBioscience, Deepti provides an academic's perspective on Nature's policy change. Hear her share details about the peer review process and its significance for scientific research, how structural biology, as a field, has been practising open research, and more.












