AccScience Publishing

Our Team

Management Team

Guo Feng

Co-founder and Executive Director of AccScience Publishing

He responsible for strategic development planning and operational management at ASP . He also serves as Visiting Master's Supervisor at Beijing University of Chemical Technology.

Jiyuan Li (Sean), PhD

Publishing Director

Dr. Sean Li, who joined ASP in 2022, added to the team a wealth of experience accumulated over ten years in the publishing industry. A strong commitment to open-access (OA) journals reflects a broader trend in scholarly communication and demonstrates deep insight into the evolving publishing landscape. As publishing director at ASP Publishing House, Dr. Li brings expertise in meticulous journal topic selection and has established a solid record of success in exploring emerging research areas. This dedication to advancing scholarly communication aligns seamlessly with the mission of ASP Publishing House, and the strategic vision brought to the organization is expected to drive continued growth and achievement.

Ian Wong, PhD

Manager, Journal Publishing and Editing

Ian Wong holds a PhD in Biomedical Science from the University of Malaya. Before entering the field of journal editing, professional experience included a period at a law firm based in Osaka, focusing on patent processing. At AccScience Publishing, responsibilities encompass overseeing all aspects of journal publishing and article editing, with a focus on maintaining academic integrity and high language standards in scholarly papers.

Heok Hee Ng, PhD

Publisher

A scientific editor and communicator with more than 20 years' experience in academic publishing, research communication, and editorial management, Heok Hee is passionate about the written word and about communicating research effectively. He has overseen a clinical science journal at SingHealth Academy and an outreach publication at A*STAR, streamlining editorial workflows, and ensuring timely, high-quality output. He has edited manuscripts and grant proposals, and trained more than 3,000 clinicians and researchers in scientific writing and presentation skills. At the AccScience Publishing office in Singapore, Heok Hee serves as a liaison between the local and international research community, fostering connections that support the exchange of scholarly knowledge. He works closely with local IHLs to promote best practices in scholarly publishing and to enhance engagement with global research networks. He is also an accomplished researcher, with over 220 peer-reviewed publications, and holds a PhD in Biology from the University of Michigan.

Naihong Pang (Lily), M.Sc.

Journal Development Manager

Lily Pang brings extensive experience in journal management, new journal development, communications, and external collaborations, and currently oversees the entire ASP journal portfolio. Responsibilities include facilitating collaborations between journals and conferences, initiating the launch of new titles, and promoting the ASP journal brand.

Josie Zhu, M.Sc.

Journal Development Deputy Manager

Josie serves as the Manager and Head of our Tianjin Office, bringing 6 years of experience in academic publishing. With her strong editorial expertise, she oversees the strategic direction, editorial policies, and daily operations of the Tianjin team, ensuring that every publication meets the highest standards of quality and rigor. Josie is dedicated to open access and actively works to grow our publication portfolio and broaden its international impact.

Chi Tat Poon, PhD

Assistant Manager, Journal Publishing and Editing

Chi Tat Poon, who joined ASP in 2023, is responsible for post-acceptance editorial work, ensuring that ASP publications meet the high standards of the scientific community. With a background in biomedical and tissue engineering from the University of Malaya and extensive experience in stem cell research, the current role at AccScience Publishing focuses on enhancing the language, flow, readability, and coherence of accepted manuscripts.

Editorial Team