Headache Reviewers in Scientific Editing (RISE): Two-Part Webinar Series (Sep. 29th and Oct. 20th)
From the American Headache Society web site:
The Headache® Assistant Editor and Leadership Opportunity (HALO) program invites clinicians and researchers at all career stages to participate in a practical, skills-based webinar series focused on building confidence and competence in peer review. Whether you’re new to academic publishing or seeking to refine your approach to review, the Reviewers in Scientific Editing (RISE) series offers expert insights from experienced journal editors.
This program is open to all who are interested in advancing their knowledge of scientific peer review and editorial leadership.
Part 1: Foundations Of Peer Review: How To Evaluate And Improve Scientific Manuscripts
September 29, 2025 | 8:00 PM EST
Hosted by Nan Cheng MD and Patricia Olson MD, PhD
Learn the fundamentals of peer review, including how to critically evaluate scientific rigor, structure an effective review, and provide constructive feedback.
Part 2: Applying The Skills: Appraising A Manuscript
October 20, 2025 | 8:00 PM EST
Hosted by Risako Shirane MD, MSc and Patricia Olson MD, PhD
Participants will apply what they learned by appraising a real manuscript and engaging in an interactive discussion comparing their assessments with actual reviewer feedback.
