About

Brian McManus is an experienced copyeditor specializing in assisting students/faculty in higher academia who speak English as their second language. He has 10 years experience in the field of social sciences at the Pennsylvania State University and over 20 years experience editing papers and articles for publication.

Brian’s training includes:

  • B.A. in Political Science from the University of Tennessee
  • M.S. in Geography from the Pennsylvania State University
  • Specialized Certificate in Copyediting from the University of California, San Diego, Extension

Selected Publications:

Brian McManus. 2002. The Locational Attributes of the Land Grant University System: 1862-1959. The Pennsylvania State University Press.

Tse-Chaun Yang and Brian McManus. 2010. “Infant mortality and social environment: An application of hotspot detection and prioritization in Georgia.” Environmental and Ecological Statistics 17(4) 455-471.