This seminar offers a unique perspective from editors, featuring Dr. Ximena Alvira, who shares invaluable insights into the journal publication process. Attendees will learn how to effectively reach their target audience and enhance the visibility of their research. With around 30,000 biomedical journals available, understanding where and how to publish findings is essential for success.

Dr. Alvira will discuss common pitfalls that lead to paper rejection and what editors specifically look for in successful submissions. Key topics will include the importance of clarity, structure, and a well-defined purpose in your manuscript. Participants will gain practical tips on aligning their work with journal aims and scope, ensuring their research contributes meaningfully to the field. By the end of the seminar, attendees will be equipped with strategies to navigate the complex publication landscape and increase their chances of acceptance.

Guest speaker: Ximena Alvira (Elsevier). Dr. Ximena Alvira is a medical doctor, doctor in neuroscience, and a medical writer with over 25 years of experience to share. She’s given more than 190 workshops in health research and publication worldwide and has been with Elsevier since 2012.

Language: English

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