Writing and Publishing High Impact Journal Articles Training Program

Virginia Tech's Office of Research and Innovation has partnered with the Publication Academy, an online training platform for scholars, to offer an 11-week Writing and Publishing High Impact Journal Articles Training Program. This program, targeted toward advanced graduate students, postdoctoral associates, and early career researchers, will guide participants in how to maximize the likelihood of peer-reviewed publication success for their manuscripts.

The training program will run from the week of October 2nd through the week of December 18th, and will include access to a combination of On Demand video modules on Canvas combined with optional, engaging live discussions about the content each week.

Topics to be covered in this training program include:

• Introduction to Academic Journals and Structured Reporting Checklists
  
• How to Write Cover Pages & Abstract Sections
  
• How to Write Introduction Sections
  
• How to Write Method Sections
  
• How to Write Results Sections and Prepare Tables and Figures
  
• How to Write Discussion Sections
  
• How to Write References Sections and Author Notes
• How to Select the Best Journal for Your Article
• Instructions for Authors Compliance for Journal Articles
• Best Practices in Manuscript Submission for Journal Articles
• How to Respond to Peer-Reviewer Comments and Conduct a Peer-Review