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  • WAME Newsletter #137, May 27, 2026, now available - June 2, 2026
  • Free WAME eLearning Program for medical journal editors -- >1200 Learners enrolled - April 24, 2026

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Congratulations to WAME's newly elected Directors, Amitabh Prakash and Frederick Shaw
February 27, 2026

Congratulations to WAME's newly elected Directors, Amitabh Prakash and Frederick Shaw

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WAME Board members coauthor multi-journal editorial "Ending nuclear weapons, before they end us"
May 22, 2025

WAME Board members coauthor multi-journal editorial "Ending nuclear weapons, before they end us"

WAME President Chris Zeilinski and WAME Vice President Jose Florencio F. LapeÃąa Jr. represent WAME as coauthors on the editorial; more than 130 health journals co-published it.

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World Association of Medical Editors announces free eLearning Program
February 13, 2025

World Association of Medical Editors announces free eLearning Program

Free online learning program designed for medical journal editors and available to anyone involved in scholarly publishing

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WAME Revised Recommendations on Chatbots and Generative AI
October 25, 2023

WAME Revised Recommendations on Chatbots and Generative AI

Revised Recommendations on Chatbots, Generative AI, and Scholarly Manuscripts include reviewers and editors

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Asia Pacific Association of Medical Journal Editors (APAME) 2026 Annual Convention

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  • November 02-05, 2026

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