Learn about the scope of the five ASPET journals and what types of manuscripts are published in ASPET journals. Get six tips to reduce the chances of your research being rejected. What are your ethical responsibilities as an author? What is the flow of your manuscript through the system?

How do you know whether a manuscript is good enough for the journal you are reviewing for? How do you write a review that is concise, informative, and balanced? This session will prepare novice reviewers and polish experienced reviewers for a rewarding reviewing experience for ASPET journals.

In this session, we walk you through the process of manuscript review, from submission to final decision. We discuss the roles of the editor-in-chief, associate editors, and reviewers, and what qualities of a manuscript trigger rapid reject, request for revision, or acceptance. Join us to get a firsthand look behind the scenes.

When authors choose to publish an article with open access, they purchase a CC BY copyright license. But what is CC BY and where does it originate? What does the license allow an author to do?