Nature Masterclasses On-demand

You’ve got access to Nature Masterclasses-Researcher training from Nature Portfolio journal Editors and experts.

We are excited to bring you Nature Masterclasses-a range of fantastic courses to help build skills through all stages of the research cycle. Taught by Nature Portfolio Editors and experts, you can learn at your own pace with bite-size lessons which you can fit around your work schedule. (For more details, please visit masterclasses.nature.com)

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Workshop schedule: 

Details of the Editors:

João Monteiro, Chief Editor, Nature Medicine

João received his medical training at the Federal University in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he also earned a PhD degree, studying mechanisms of tolerance to self-antigens in autoimmune diseases. In 2009, he was named a Pew Latin American Fellow in the Biomedical Sciences, moving to the United States to pursue studies on T cell antigen recognition and in vivo dynamics of the immune responses with Ron Germain, at the National Institutes of Health. João was the senior editor for immunology and translational medicine at Cell from 2013-2017 and in December, 2017, he was appointed Chief Editor of Nature Medicine, where he leads a team of editors and journalists covering news, opinion and research across the entire landscape of translational and clinical research. He has given talks about medicine, science and publishing in many international conferences, and has championed efforts to raise ethical standards and transparency in the reporting of translational and clinical research. João cares about supporting young investigators, creating opportunities to make scientific publishing more inclusive, and harnessing the potential of scientific research to reduce health inequalities globally. Since 2021, he has served as a member of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)

Christoph Schmitt, Chief Editor, Nature Metabolism

Christoph joined Nature Research in 2010 as an editor for the Nature Reviews journals. In 2012, he moved to Nature Communications, where he managed a team of editors handling a broad range of biomedical and translational research, including metabolic research. Christoph became Chief Editor of Nature Metabolism in 2018 to prepare the journal for its launch in 2019. He is passionate about mentorship and about educating the next generation of scientists. Christoph studied pharmacy at Heidelberg University, holds a doctorate in pharmacy from the University of Vienna, and conducted postdoctoral work at University College London, investigating mitochondrial function and links between cellular energy metabolism and cell proliferation.

For participants:

Participants will need to register directly for the webinars, and we will provide you with an invitation to share with your participants by 25th March. The registration deadline for the workshop is 8th April.

Link to the workshop:

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