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Dorsaf Sebai receives Springer Nature Editor Award 2026

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Dorsaf Sebai, a lecturer at INSAT, has received a Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award 2026 in the Author Service Award category for her editorial work. The distinction recognises editors ranked among the top 20%, according to Springer Nature criteria related to manuscript handling and author service.

Dorsaf Sebai, a lecturer at the National Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (INSAT) in Tunisia, has been recognised in the Author Service Award category of the Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Awards 2026. She was recognised for her work as an Associate Editor of the scientific journal Journal of Real-Time Image Processing, according to INSAT’s management.

The distinction is awarded to editors ranked among the top 20%, based notably on the time to first decision, responsiveness in handling manuscripts, management of peer review and quality of author service, according to INSAT’s management. INSAT is a higher education institution under the University of Carthage.

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