Journal of Analytical & Bioanalytical Techniques
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Justin Fair
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
USA
Read Interview session with Justin Fair

Dr. Justin Fair is working as an assistant professor of chemistry at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Fair is interested in practical organic separations as well as the analysis of volatile organic contaminants related to vapor intrusion.

1. How many years have you been practicing and/or performing research?
12 years

2. What is the research topic you are working on now?
Green Chemistry, Chemical Education, Separation Methods

3. What makes an article top quality?
Easily read, relevant references, concise, fits within journal aims.

4. What are the qualities you look for in an article?
Easily read, relevant references, concise, fits within journal aims.

5. Do you have any research funding (NIH or other national funding) now?
No national funding.

6. When did you become an editor of OMICS Journal?
4 years ago, 2010.

7. What is your greatest career accomplishment?
Working and training students in research and in class/lab.

8. How does the research published percolate through to practitioners?
I aim to use current research in my teaching labs.

9. What is the purpose of serving as an editor?
Service to the scientific community.

10. Do you have any patents?
No.

11. Have you contributed any editorials or papers (any types) to OMICS Journals in the past two years?
No.

12. Do you plan to contribute any editorials or papers to OMICS Journals in the next year?
I hope to.

13. Do you have any trouble with OMICS Journals in the past?
No.

14. Would you recommend OMICS to your friends or colleagues?
Yes.