Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
Using Bio-functional Polymers – A Novel Therapeutic Approach to Prevent Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
A bio-functional synthetic polymer that is able to perform the novel application of preventing intraocular retinal scarring without any adjuvant pharmacologic agents.
A junior researcher’s publication experience on and during the COVID-19 pandemic
The story behind my most recent manuscript on SARS-CoV-2 sample pooling strategies is a long one. What started as a small side project aimed at facilitating the COVID-19 pandemic response became a publication effort with an extraordinarily enduring submission endeavor.