Alex Mendonça has a major in Digital Media with emphasis in Interface Design by the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo. He has been working at SciELO Brazil for 12 years and is part of its Coordination Board since 2014. In 2017, Alex joined the Technical Committee of Public Knowledge Project (PKP), the initiative behind Open Journal System (OJS). Alex has 9 years experience in training SciELO journals with online submission systems and teaching best practices about scientific publishing.