“Superb opportunity,” “wholeheartedly recommend,” and “one of the most rewarding experiences.”
Those are just a few of the comments we’ve heard from past AGA Editorial Fellows, and you could be one of 10 GI fellows or early career PhDs who can experience this year-long program for yourself.
Learn more about these past editorial fellows’ experiences then apply by April 29, 2025, 11:59 p.m. EDT.
Learn what editors look for in submissions
As an AGA Editorial Fellow, I gained valuable insights into the elements that are considered when making a final decision on a submitted article.
Johnny Ting Zheng, MDPrevious editorial fellow for Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
I learned the details of a desirable review and the rigorous criteria that underlie a successful manuscript submission.
Mark Hanscom, MDPrevious editorial fellow for Gastroenterology
Deepen your understanding of the editorial process
I have obtained firsthand experience on the entire editorial process, from manuscript selection to post-publication activities.
June Tome, MDCurrent editorial fellow for Gastro Hep Advances
As an editorial fellow, I had the invaluable opportunity to be mentored by experts in the field who helped me develop a deeper understanding of the journal’s editorial process.
Mark Hanscom, MDPrevious editorial fellow for Gastroenterology
Gain real-world experience
I practiced peer reviewing articles and received mentorship on providing constructive feedback to authors.
Johnny Ting Zheng, MDPrevious editorial fellow for Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
I especially enjoyed attending the weekly meetings, when articles were discussed and decisions whether to publish were adjudicated.
Elie S. Al Kazzi, MD, MPHPrevious editorial fellow for Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
I have had the opportunity to critically review a variety of research manuscripts and in the process, learned about various research methods that were previously foreign to me.
Rahul S. Dalal, MD, MPHPrevious editorial fellow for Gastro Hep Advances
Get mentored by experienced editors
It was humbling to work with a team of world-renowned experts from multiple countries and regions, who never hesitated to seek the opinion of a colleague and, with a collegial spirit, strived to advance the field of gastroenterology.
Johnny Ting Zheng, MDPrevious editorial fellow for Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
The one-year program is an outstanding opportunity to develop strong skills and leadership in the field of scientific publishing. The scholarship and close mentorship have allowed me to develop a durable foundation for the next phase of my academic career.
June Tome, MDCurrent editorial fellow for Gastro Hep Advances
Review eligibility requirements and full details of the program, then apply no later than April 29, 2025, 11:59 p.m. EDT.