An interview with renowned biomedical sciences author Professor Shailendra K. Saxena, editor of the first book to be published on COVID-19

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By: Sacha Billett , Sun May 24 2020
Sacha Billet

Author: Sacha Billett

Professor Shailendra K. Saxena is the Vice Dean and Professor at King George’s Medical University, Lucknow. Professor Saxena is the author of several popular books in the fields of medical microbiology, virology, infectious diseases and nanomedicine.

Shailendra K. Saxena
We spoke to Professor Shailendra K. Saxena about researching, teaching and publishing during the pandemic and how working with Springer Nature has helped disseminate his vital research to a wide audience for maximum impact. 

Can you introduce yourself and your primary focus of research?


Your book on COVID-19 is very timely, how were you able to get this book written and published so quickly?


You have three titles coming out with Springer Nature in 2020. Why did you choose to publish in Springer Nature’s Biomedical & Life Sciences eBook Collection?


Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
       
Water-Associated Infectious Diseases
      
NanoBioMedicine

How has Springer Nature helped with the dissemination of your research?


As a faculty at King George’s Medical University, is access to the online version of books and journals important to your institution, and even more so since the pandemic? 


Professor Saxena's book Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is part of Springer Nature’s Biomedical & Life Sciences eBook Collection. If you’d like more information about the Biomedical & Life Sciences eBook Collection please contact us here

Sacha Billet

Author: Sacha Billett

Sacha Billett is a Content Marketing Manager in the Institutional Marketing team, based in the Dordrecht office. Supporting the Sales and Account Development teams, she is enthusiastic about finding innovate ways to communicate with the library community.