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Hayley Henderson, Editor

New Content ItemHayley's background is in veterinary science and she obtained her PhD in veterinary dermatology from the University of Cardiff, UK before joining BioMed Central in 2009.  Hayley is a Team Manager for the BMC Series and the Editor of BMC Veterinary Research.  Following her time working in the veterinary and medical field, Hayley was eager to help improve the quality of reporting in animal research and supports initiatives that promote transparency, integrity and reproducibility of biomedical research. She is also the President of the International Association of Veterinary Editors. Hayley is involved in running author and referee workshops to help encourage and support young researchers, and she also contributes to the BMC Series blog.

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  • Citation Impact 2023
    Journal Impact Factor: 2.3
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 2.6
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.925
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.658

    Speed 2023
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    Submission to acceptance (median days): 224

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