DNA Today: A Genetics Podcast18 Apr 2025

#337 How to Get Your Research Published: Insight from Wiley’s Advanced Portfolio Journal Editors

Submitting a research paper for publication can be an overwhelming process, especially for early-career researchers. How do you choose the right journal? What are editors really looking for? And how can you improve your chances of acceptance?

To answer these questions and more we are joined by two editors from Wiley’s Advanced Portfolio. Dr. Lei Lei is a Senior Manager of Wiley’s Advanced Portfolio and Deputy Editor of Advanced Science. Dr. Alanna Gannon is Deputy Editor of Advanced Science and Advanced Healthcare Materials.

They both share insider tips on navigating the peer review process, selecting the best journal for your work, and setting yourself up for publishing success, whether you’re submitting your first paper or your tenth.

On This Episode We Discuss:

How to choose the right journal for your research
What editors look for when screening submissions
Red flags that can lead to rejection
Tips for writing effective cover letters and response letters to reviewers
The benefits (and challenges) of open-access publishing
How AI tools like ChatGPT are already influencing the writing and reviewing process
Current trends in genetics publishing and where the field is headed

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