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Upcoming MDPI Conferences (1)
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The MDPI Guest Editor Club Webinar Series brings together Guest Editors to exchange ideas and showcase research published through Special Issues. This session, focused on research in business and economics, explores the evolving landscape of high-quality and responsible research, from developing impactful quantitative finance studies and navigating the publication process to maintaining ethical standards in Guest Editorship and assessing the role of generative AI in financial peer review.
Date: 1 September 2026
Time: 3:00 p.m. CEST | 9:00 a.m. EDT
Webinar ID: 843 6504 1416
Webinar Secretariat: webinar@mdpi.com
Website: https://sciforum.net/event/GEClub-9-business-econ
Register now for free!
Program:
| Speaker/Presentation | Time in CEST | Time in EDT |
| MDPI Host Webinar Introduction |
3:00–3:05 p.m. | 9:00–9:05 a.m. |
| Prof. Dr. Svetlozar (Zari) Rachev Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Quantitative Finance: Building High-Quality Research from Idea to Publication |
3:05–3:25 p.m. | 9:05–9:25 a.m. |
| Dr. Lucilia Cardoso Ethical and Responsible Guest Editorship: Strengthening Quality, Integrity and Trust in Special Issues |
3:25–3:45 p.m. | 9:25–9:45 a.m. |
| Dr. Rand Low Auditing the Algorithm: GenAI’s Role and Reliability in Financial Peer Review |
3:45–4:05 p.m. | 9:45–10:05 a.m. |
| Dr. Dana Sami Bakry What Every Author Should Know: Insights from the Editorial Side |
4:05–4:25 p.m. | 10:05–10:25 a.m. |
| Q&A Session | 4:25–4:45 p.m. | 10:25–10:45 a.m. |
| MDPI Host Closing of Webinar |
4:45–4:50 p.m. | 10:45–10:50 a.m. |
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email outlining how to join this webinar. Registrations with academic institutional email addresses will be prioritized.
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Webinar Speakers:
- Prof. Dr. Svetlozar (Zari) Rachev, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Texas Tech University, USA;
- Dr. Lucilia Cardoso, Centre for Tourism Research, Development and Innovation (CiTUR), University of Leiria and Oeste, Portugal;
- Dr. Rand Low, Bond Business School. Bond University, Australia;
- Dr. Dana Sami Bakry, Department of Management Information Systems, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia.
