What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger- Surviving Journal Reviewer Feedback
The UKM Graduate Centre Public Lecture Series 10/2018:
What Doesn’t Kill You Make You Stronger-
Surviving Journal Reviewer Feedback
Dear All,
Welcome to our registration page! The UKM Graduate Centre in collaboration with Young Scientist Network, Academy of Science Malaysia is pleased to invite you to join The UKM Graduate Centre Public Lecture Series 10/2018: What Doesn’t Kill You Make You Stronger – Surviving Journal Reviewer Feedback
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The details of the seminar are as follows:
DATE | 10 July 2018 (Tuesday) |
TIME | 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
(Registration begins at 8.30 a.m.) |
VENUE | Dewan Persidangan CRIM, UKM Bangi |
SPEAKER | Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Rosdiadee Nordin |
FEES | Free |
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SPEAKER BIODATA
Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Rosdiadee Nordin is a vice chair of the Centre of Advanced Electronic and Communication Engineering, under the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment at the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). He is an advisor to Majalah Sains, an award-winning online media platform that aim to popularize science and technology to the general public, current Chair of Science Communication Working Group, Young Scientists Network (YSN), under the purview of Academy Science of Malaysia (ASM), a Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate, under Board of Engineer Malaysia (BEM), a corporate member of IEM, and a senior member of IEEE. He received a bachelor degree from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2001. After five (5) years working experience with a telecommunication company, he decided to pursue a Ph.D. degree at the University of Bristol, United Kingdom. He has published in plenty of reputable journals and become a reviewer in severalhigh impact factor journals in wireless communications research. His current research includes Massive-MIMO for Fifth Generation (5G) wireless networks and sensors-based wireless communications for the Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
SYNOPSIS
Congratulations! You have prepared the best journal manuscript ever and successfully submitted it to the most prestigious publisher in your research area. But wait – you have not received any news yet from the anonymous reviewers and their toughreview. In case you haven’t heard from your friend or academic advisor, responding to the reviewer is the next stressful part of the publication process! You will either get useful feedback or tonnes of negative critics from the reviewers. This talk aimsto guide the audience by sharing best practices to address reviewer concerns on your journal manuscript. The talk is suitable for postgraduate students and early career researchers that need guidance to address the journal editorial feedback.Essentially, authors who have recently received a response on their manuscript will benefit the most from this talk. The talk is based on the speaker’s experience throughout his journey as an author, reviewer, researcher and an academic advisor for postgraduate supervision. At the end of the talk, the audience should have a clear idea on how to address the concerns from the journal reviewers, and in a certain case, you are not obligated to fulfill the reviewer’s expectation.