Ekaterina Antonova
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Ekaterina Antonova is Chief Quality and Business Development Officer at Trans Tech Publications (website: Scientific.Net), Swiss-based academic publishing house in area of materials science and engineering. Ekaterina joined Scientific.Net team in August 2013 being PhD student in the area of solid-state materials after obtaining master’s degree in applied physics.
She is currently leading the development of the entire portfolio and Open Access transformation as well as technological solutions to serve the needs of all parties of publishing process, libraries, funds, institutes and corporations. Ekaterina is responsible for the strategy and general operating processes as well as solving any quality and business issues in the way of best practice in scientific publishing.
Development and adaptation of own editorial system according to the customers’ needs as well as following new technologies and developments in metadata, data exchange and access are continuous transformations lead by Ekaterina and her team.
New partnerships with leading worldwide organizations show the strong orientation and goals in the development fully oriented on the customers and users by applying newest technological solutions.