University of Luzon Dean Invited as Peer Reviewer for Prestigious International Journal

The University of Luzon (UL) proudly announces that Dr. Jordan Llego, Dean of the UL College of Nursing and Midwifery, has been invited to serve as a peer reviewer for Death Studies, a distinguished Q1 Scopus-indexed journal. This esteemed invitation underscores Dr. Llego’s significant contributions to academia and his growing international recognition in his field.

Death Studies is a highly respected journal within the Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) category, boasting a 2024 SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of 0.97, indicating its position in the top quartile of academic publications. Dr. Llego’s role as a reviewer for such a prestigious publication highlights his established expertise, credibility, and commitment to maintaining the high standards of scholarly research.

This achievement reflects the University of Luzon’s dedication to fostering academic excellence and impactful research among its faculty. Luzonians are encouraged to draw inspiration from Dr. Llego’s accomplishment, which exemplifies the university’s commitment to global academic engagement and the pursuit of knowledge.

Dr. Llego’s involvement as a peer reviewer contributes directly to several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By contributing to rigorous academic discourse and ensuring the quality of research in his field, he supports SDG 4: Quality Education, by upholding standards of academic excellence and knowledge dissemination. His work also indirectly contributes to SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being by helping to advance research that may inform practices related to care and support, particularly in sensitive areas such as death studies and bereavement, which can have significant implications for mental and emotional health. Furthermore, his engagement with an international journal fosters global academic collaboration, aligning with SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals.