Overview

Pre-Register by: April 22, 2025
(FREE Registration)
 
Event Date: April 24, 2025
Time: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. ET, Check your time zone!

Platform: Zoom

Navigating the peer review process can be challenging, especially when faced with critical feedback on your manuscript, and effectively responding to reviewer feedback is crucial in the success of your publication. In this webinar, we will share best practices in crafting and structuring your responses and answers to difficult scenarios that may arise during the review process. Our panel of AVS journal editors will be available to answer your questions to boost your chances of success in publishing!

You will learn:

  • Tips for crafting and structuring your response
  • Important things to remember when faced with reviewer comments
  • How to handle difficult scenarios that may arise during the revision process
  • Best practices that will boost your chances of success in publishing your research

 

Who Should Attend

This session is intended for persons at all career levels, but particularly early career professionals, students, or post-doctoral researchers who are interested in learning about and participating in the scholarly publishing process.

Presenters

Dan Graham
Surface Science Spectra Associate Editor

Stephanie Law
JVST Associate Editor

Alex Shard
Surface Science Spectra Associate Editor

Amy Walker
JVST Associate Editor

Joshua Zide
JVST Associate Editor

AVS Publications

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  • Seven (7) Courses being offered

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AVS New Mexico Chapter Short Course Program
(in conjunction with the NMAVS Annual Symposium) 
Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel, Albuquerque, NM
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Denver-Westminster Double Tree Hotel, Westminster, CO
November 5-7, 2025

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ICMCTF 2025 Short Course Program
Town & Country Resort Hotel and Convention Center
San Diego, CA
May 11-16, 2025

The International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films (ICMCTF) will host a series of Short Course Modules following four (4) tracks. The modules will be in two (2) hour increments.
Track 1 (T1) – Plasmas in PVD Deposition
Track 2 (T2) – Growth of Thin Films
Track 3 (T3) – Control of Film Properties
Track 4 (T4) – Toolbox for Coating Research

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Have an Idea for a Webinar or e-Talk?

We welcome suggestions for future Webinars and/or e-Talk topics and speakers.

Please e-mail Webinar suggestions to David Adams, AVS Short Course Chair, david_adams@avs.org.  

Please e-mail e-Talk suggestions to Matthew Jordan, AVS e-Talk Chair, matt_jordan@avs.org.