Editorial Board

Journal of Structures under Extreme Loads (JSEL) is guided by an international Editorial Board composed of leading experts in structural engineering, materials science, risk assessment, and related disciplines. The Board ensures the journal’s commitment to scientific excellence, integrity, and relevance in addressing extreme loading conditions and their impact on the built environment.

Editorial Structure

Editor-in-Chief

Provides overall strategic direction for the journal, ensures editorial quality, and upholds the highest standards of peer review and publication ethics.

Associate Editors

Support the Editor-in-Chief in managing submissions, overseeing the peer-review process, and ensuring timely and rigorous evaluation of manuscripts within their areas of expertise.

Section Editors

Handle specialized subject areas such as seismic engineering, blast and impact loading, fire engineering, progressive collapse, resilience, and advanced materials. They assign reviewers and make recommendations based on technical merit and originality.

Editorial Board Members

Distinguished researchers and professionals who contribute to the journal by:

• Providing expert peer reviews
• Advising on editorial policy and scope
• Promoting the journal within the global research community
• Supporting special issues and thematic collections

Guest Editors

Appointed for special issues or focused topics, Guest Editors manage submissions within their theme and ensure alignment with the journal’s standards and scope.

Roles and Responsibilities

Members of the Editorial Board are selected based on their academic achievements, research contributions, and professional standing. Their responsibilities include:

• Ensuring fair, unbiased, and confidential peer review
• Maintaining high scientific and ethical standards
• Contributing to the journal’s development and visibility
• Identifying emerging research trends and topics
• Encouraging high-quality submissions from the global community

Editorial Independence

JSEL operates under a strict principle of editorial independence. All editorial decisions are based solely on scientific quality, originality, relevance, and clarity. The Editorial Board functions independently from the publisher, ensuring transparency, objectivity, and academic integrity in all aspects of the publication process.

International Representation

The Editorial Board reflects the global nature of research in extreme loading on structures, with members representing leading universities, research institutions, and industry organizations worldwide. This diversity ensures a broad range of expertise and perspectives across disciplines and geographic regions.

Join the Editorial Board

JSEL welcomes expressions of interest from qualified researchers and professionals who wish to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in extreme loading on structures. Candidates should have a strong publication record and recognized expertise in relevant fields.