Integra to Host Expert Panel on AI and Research Integrity: Finding the Right Balance in Editorial Decision-Making

30 Oct 2025

Puducherry, India —30/10/2025— Integra, a leading provider of publishing services and technology solutions, today announced an upcoming live panel discussion titled “Research Integrity in Action: Lessons, Challenges, and Solutions from the Frontline”. The event will take place on November 24, 2025, from 2:00–3:00 PM (UK Time) and will feature distinguished leaders from major scholarly publishers. 

The webinar will explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming editorial and peer review workflows, and how publishers can ensure that technology strengthens, rather than undermines, research integrity and human judgment. 

Theme: 

Human Judgment Meets Machine Intelligence, Practical Pathways for Ethical, Scalable Editorial Workflows 

“As AI tools become integral to the publishing process, the industry must evolve to balance automation with trust, ethics, and editorial discernment,” said Ashutosh Ghildiyal, Vice President of Growth and Strategy at Integra, who will moderate the session. “This conversation brings together integrity leaders who are shaping how AI is responsibly deployed across global publishing ecosystems.” 

Panelists: 

• Christina Bennett, Editorial Director & Publisher, American Chemical Society 

• Marie Soulière, Head of Editorial Ethics and Quality Assurance, Frontiers 

• Tim Kersjes, Head of Research Integrity Resolutions, Springer Nature 

• Adya Misra, PhD, Associate Director, Research Integrity, SAGE Publishing 

Discussion Topics Will Include: 

• The evolving role of AI in pre-screening and integrity checks 

• Balancing machine-generated signals with human editorial validation 

• Whether AI truly saves time or simply shifts workload 

• Ethical considerations in reviewer assistance and AI-supported decisions 

• Future models of research communication in an AI-assisted landscape 

The session is designed for editors-in-chief, managing editors, peer review managers, ethics officers, and publishing leaders seeking actionable insights on integrating AI into editorial workflows without compromising integrity. 

Why Attend: 

Participants will gain a clear understanding of how AI can be applied responsibly to scale editorial operations, enhance research integrity, and support ethical publishing practices. The panel will also provide practical frameworks for implementing human-in-the-loop models that ensure transparency and trust. 

Event Details: 
📅 Date: Monday, November 24, 2025 
🕑 Time: 2:00–3:00 PM (UK Time) 
🎤 Format: Live Panel Discussion + Audience Q&A 
🎟️ Registration: https://my.demio.com/ref/Le01K39WKxPx8oBe 

About Integra 

Integra is a trusted partner to leading publishers and content providers worldwide, offering a unique blend of publishing expertise and AI-driven technology solutions. The company’s offerings span editorial and production services, research integrity solutions, and intelligent automation platforms that help publishers deliver content with confidence and efficiency. 

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