User:Mohamad Mostafa

I have more than seven years of experience in the Open Access (OA) and scholarly publishing through my current position at Knowledge E and my past experience with Hindawi Publishing. I am currently based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. To contact me, use email ([email protected]). My ORCID iD is http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0768-6642.

Key Achievements: • ORCID Project Reviewer for Arabic Interface (https://orcid.org/blog/2017/12/18/orcid-now-in-arabic) • The initiator of Think. Check. Attend. initiative (https://thinkcheckattend.org - still under development) • Arabic translation for Think. Check. Submit. (http://thinkchecksubmit.org/translations/arabic/) • Conducting several training workshops at universities and conferences about identifying predatory journals/publishers/conferences and publication ethics (http://acseconference.com/speakers.php)

Areas of Expertise: Open access, Predatory publishers/journals/conferences, Publication ethics, OA journals publishing & development, OA journals analysis and advice, Indexing databases and aggregators, Journals Editorial & Production management, Creative Commons licenses, Copyright policies, Training for journal editors & authors.