A Community Conversation With the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Journal Editors

Description

Join journal editors from Hepatology, Hepatology Communications, and Liver Transplantation for an interactive community conversation tailored to residents, fellows, junior faculty, and students. Expect a pragmatic mix of brief talks and an extended open discussion focused on how to craft compelling manuscripts, what editors look for in submissions and review articles (basic and clinical), and how to navigate decisions and revisions with confidence. The editors emphasize practical takeaways that you can apply immediately to your interaction with journals.

Presentations

3:45 PM - 3:57 PM
Convention Center - Bluebird Ballroom 3GH

The Life Cycle of a Paper: How the Journal and Editors Work

Andres Cardenas, MD, MMSc, PhD, FAASLD | Presenter
3:57 PM - 4:09 PM
Convention Center - Bluebird Ballroom 3GH

Best-Written Papers: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices for Writing, Figures, and Tables

Carmen Wong, PhD | Presenter
4:09 PM - 4:21 PM
Convention Center - Bluebird Ballroom 3GH

Dissemination and Optimization in the Publishing World

Elliot B. Tapper, MD, FAASLD | Presenter
4:21 PM - 4:33 PM
Convention Center - Bluebird Ballroom 3GH

Case Studies: Frequently Encountered Scenarios

Harmeet Malhi, MBBS, FAASLD | Presenter
4:33 PM - 4:45 PM
Convention Center - Bluebird Ballroom 3GH

Panel Discussion

Gregory Gores, MD | Moderator

Objectives

  • Apply best practices for manuscript writing and data presentation (title/abstract, narrative flow, figures, and tables), including articulate expectations for review articles from both basic science and clinical/translational perspectives.
  • Explain the endtoend editorial workflow (triage, peer review, decision, and revision) and develop a personal plan for responding to reviews and building a sustainable publication pipeline as a trainee or earlycareer faculty.