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Basil D’souza
Senior Vice President, Customer Experience & President, Korea Operations
Basil D’Souza largely works with universities and academia to address challenges faced by Korean authors in their publication journey. He also oversees the client servicing function, a role he took on in 2023. Basil has worked with Seoul National University, Yonsei University, Korea University, Hanyang University, KAIST, and UNIST, among others, to train young researchers to navigate the complex publication journey. He is currently President of the Council of Asian Science Editors (CASE) and a special member of the Korea Council of Science Editors (KCSE). He has a master’s degree in Nuclear Physics and authored two published articles on science communication and dissemination. He has also been interviewed by Science Editor and featured on CNBC Korea for his views on the academia.Latest articles
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Offering solutions beyond Editage to Korean researchers
When we entered the South Korean market, we were fascinated by the country. It seemed small in terms of population and size, but in terms of impact, innovation, and research output, it was among the top global leaders. As we worked with Korean res...
By Basil D’souza | December 18, 2020
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Global pandemic: what world can learn from South Korea
As news of the COVID-19 outbreak started coming out of China, most countries looked on with disbelief, never imagining that it would impact them like it did China. In South Korea, the first reports started coming in February 2020 and before we kne...
By Basil D’souza | April 29, 2020