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Breaking Into Peer Review: How a PhD Student Ended Up Reviewing for Top-Tier Journals

By Qishi Zhan The first review invitation I ever received came from one of the most selective journals in my field. I had published three papers at the time and was nowhere near finished with my PhD. My first reaction was not excitement. It was something closer to dread. The journal had an acceptance rate around 18%, and I had no idea whether I was actually qualified to … [Read more...] about Breaking Into Peer Review: How a PhD Student Ended Up Reviewing for Top-Tier Journals

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