Episode 20 - Interview with Prof. David Carless (University of Hong Kong)

In this episode, host Sin-Wang interviews Professor David Carless from the University of Hong Kong about his experience in journal peer review. They discuss unforgettable peer review experiences, challenges in navigating the peer review process, and advice for early career researchers. Professor Carless emphasises the importance of starting with realistic journal selection, getting critical peer review before submission, and avoiding premature submission. He also highlights the value of learning from experienced scholars, honing writing skills, and developing emotional resilience in handling rejections.