Editorial Board Regulations
Jun. 10. 2000
May. 09. 2005
Sep. 19. 2017
Jul. 17. 2018
Feb. 17. 2024
Oct. 21. 2024
Apr. 04. 2026
Article 1 (Name)
The body established pursuant to Chapter 3, Article 5 of the Bylaws of the Korean Society of Nuclear Medicine Technology (KSNMT; hereinafter the “Society”) shall be called the Editorial Board.
Article 2 (Purpose)
These Regulations aim to facilitate the operation of matters related to the publication and academic activities of The Korean Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology (KJNMT; hereinafter the “Journal”).
Article 3 (Composition)
- Editor-in-Chief: Appointed by the President of the Society.
- Deputy Editor-in-Chief: One person.
- Editorial Board Members: Up to 15 members, appointed by the Editor-in-Chief from among individuals with research achievements, academic accomplishments, editorial competence, and research ethics in the field of nuclear medicine.
Article 4 (Term of Office)
- The term of office for the Editor-in-Chief, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, and Editorial Board Members shall be three years, and they may be reappointed.
- A member appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve for the remainder of the predecessor’s term.
Article 5 (Duties)
- Editor-in-Chief: Operates and represents the Editorial Board.
- Deputy Editor-in-Chief: Assists the Editor-in-Chief and substitutes in case of absence.
- Editorial Board Members: Responsible for manuscript review and evaluation, academic award review, editing, and publishing tasks related to the Journal.
Article 6 (Duties of the Editorial Board)
The Editorial Board shall carry out the following tasks:
- Planning, editing, and publishing the Journal.
- Ensuring the Journal’s quality improvement.
- Other tasks delegated by the Society’s Board of Directors.
Article 7 (Meetings)
- The Editor-in-Chief shall convene regular meetings at least once a year and may convene an extraordinary meeting when a new matter arises. Members unable to attend a meeting must submit a written proxy.
- A quorum requires a majority of all serving Editorial Board Members; resolutions require a majority vote of the members present.
- Meeting agendas must be shared at least one week in advance, except in urgent cases.
Article 8 (Meeting Minutes)
- The Deputy Editor-in-Chief records and stores the meeting minutes.
- The Editor-in-Chief must report the discussions, resolutions, and activities to the Board of Directors in writing.
Article 9 (Instructions for Authors)
The Instructions for Authors shall be prescribed separately.
Article 10 (Academic Awards)
The evaluation of academic awards follows a separate set of rules.
Supplementary Provisions
- Matters not specified in these regulations are decided by the Board of Directors.
- These regulations take effect upon approval by the Board of Directors.
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