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Responding to Peer Reviewer Comments: Ask Me Anything with Jacob Wickham

Dr. Jacob Wickham

How can authors better understand the peer review process and maximize their chance of success? How can you decipher often confusing, and sometimes contradictory, reviewer comments and respond appropriately? How can you become effective peer reviewers? If you’re wondering how to deal with peer reviews or are looking to become a peer reviewer, this is your chance to get all your questions answered!

1 hour

English

Video

Online, On-demand learning

Access on any device

What you learn

  • ✔ Learn to decipher confusing, and sometimes contradictory, reviewer comments and respond appropriately
  • ✔ Know what it takes to become an effective peer reviewer

    • Description

    The peer review process is one of the most important hurdles any research author needs to clear in the race to getting published. Unfortunately, authors often fall short with over 90% of the submissions to reputed international journals being rejected every year. In this webinar, Dr. Wickham delves into the peer review process, shares expert advice and insights on how to interpret reviewer comments and respond effectively, and outlines the best practices to becoming a reputed peer reviewer. In the second half, Dr. Wickham addresses questions on the topic.


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    Instructor (1)

    Dr. Jacob Wickham

    Assistant Professor, Institute of Zoology at Chinese Academy of Sciences; Academic Trainer at Editage; Senior Editor at Integrative Zoology, with 10+ years of academic experience

    Dr. Jacob Wickham, Managing Editor of the journal Integrative Zoology, is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Zoology in the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Adjunct Professor at the Department of Entomology in Rutgers University. An award-winning and celebrated zoologist, Dr. Wickham has over 15 years of experience in academic publishing…

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