University of Luzon Dean Invited as Peer Reviewer for Prestigious International Journal
Posted on 17th of May 2025 by UL AdministratorThe University of Luzon proudly announces that DDDr. Jordan Llego, Dean of the College of Nursing and Midwifery, has been formally invited as a peer reviewer for Clinical Interventions in Aging, a highly respected international journal. This publication holds a Q1 ranking in the field of Medicine (Miscellaneous) and boasts an impressive SJR 2024 rating of 1.12.
Dean Llego’s invitation to serve as a peer reviewer signifies significant global recognition of his research and profound expertise in clinical and aging-related healthcare. His involvement will contribute to the integrity and rigorous evaluation of high-impact research within the journal. Being entrusted by a Scopus-indexed Q1 journal is a hallmark of a respected academic leader and underscores the University of Luzon’s commitment to producing thinkers, scholars, and leaders of international caliber.
This significant milestone highlights several key points: the international trust placed in Filipino academic leadership, the global relevance of nursing and healthcare research spearheaded by Filipino scholars, and Dean Llego’s unwavering dedication to advancing science, education, and healthcare outcomes. It is a moment of immense pride for the entire College of Nursing and Midwifery family.
The University of Luzon extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dean Dr. Jordan Llego, whose continued influence and contributions are inspiring the next generation of nurse leaders and researchers, transcending national borders.
This achievement significantly contributes to several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By participating in the peer review process for a Q1 journal, Dean Llego directly supports SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being, as his work ensures the quality and dissemination of research that can improve health outcomes, particularly in aging. His role also aligns with SDG 4: Quality Education by demonstrating academic excellence and inspiring future scholars, fostering a culture of rigorous inquiry. Furthermore, this international recognition of Filipino expertise in research and healthcare contributes to SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals, by strengthening global collaboration and trust in academic leadership from developing nations.