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Journal of Nutrition & Dietetics

Editor-In-Chief

Dr. David Okeyo

Dr. David Okeyo (MSc., PhD, MSc. PH)

Dr. Okeyo is a distinguished scholar and leader in Public Health Nutrition, Nutrition Policy, and Governance. With over 15 years of experience in research and more than 56 peer-reviewed publications, he has made significant contributions to population-based health interventions, healthy diet advocacy, and nutrition governance.

Criteria for Selection

  • Registered & Licensed with KNDI.
  • Ph.D. holder with 10+ years of postdoctoral experience.
  • Published at least 20 papers in peer-reviewed nutrition & dietetics journals.
  • Served as an Editor for at least two years in a peer-reviewed journal.
  • Reviewer experience in an international peer-reviewed journal for at least five years.

Competencies

  • Visionary Leadership in research and policy-making.
  • Scientific Expertise in nutrition policy and public health modeling.
  • Editorial & Peer Review Knowledge in high-impact research publishing.
  • Networking & Policy Influence in regional and international health programs.
  • Multidisciplinary Research Approach with expertise in quantitative methodologies.

Roles, Responsibilities, and Obligations

  • Manages the peer-review process and manuscript approvals.
  • Final decision-making authority for publication.
  • Leads the Editorial Board and Associate Editors.
  • Ensures ethical publishing compliance following COPE guidelines.
  • Works on journal indexing, visibility, and impact factor growth.

Application Process

Interested candidates must submit:

  • A Cover Letter outlining their editorial vision.
  • An Updated CV detailing academic and editorial experience.
  • A List of Published Works in nutrition & dietetics.
  • Letters of Recommendation from academic or editorial peers.

Indexed In

AJOL
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