Manuscript Mastery: from picking a journal, to submission, and paper acceptance

Date 10 September - 10 September 2025
Time 10am - 12pm
Venue Online webinar (via Zoom)
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This online workshop is designed to equip students and EMCR scientists with the necessary skills to craft and publish a successful manuscript. Speakers will discuss tips and tricks for preparing your work for publication and navigating the submission process, and will provide insight from their own experiences and expertise. 

Our panel members each bring a wealth of diverse experience from their careers in academic research, and will share their advice and guidance on three key topics critical for publishing a scientific manuscript, followed by a Q&A session with the webinar audience. 

 

Register here by 5pm Friday 5th September 2025 to receive webinar details

 

Program and Speakers:

  • Dr Wen Shi Lee, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity and University of Melbourne: "How to pick a journal, the submission process, and dealing with large journals"
  • Dr Rhys Grinter, Bio21 Institute, University of Melbourne: "Picking reviewers, following up on submissions, and the '1 big vs many small papers' debate"
  • Prof Heidi Drummer, Burnet Institute: "Responding to reviewers, appealing decisions, and composing alternative article formats"
  • Q&A with panellists

Download a copy of the workshop flyer here

 

Sponsors

If you would like the opportunity to promote your company to VIIN members, please contact the VIIN Project Officer at info@viin.org.au.

 

Sub-committee

Dr Thomas Angelovich, School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, RMIT University

Dr Ashleigh Rogers, Department of Microbiology, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University

Dr Stella Liong, School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, RMIT University