Meet the Editors Luncheon (Invitation Only) JEC*
Date: October 19, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Room: Sandpiper Salons A&B
Track: Additional Lunch Workshop
Session Description
The Editors-in-Chief of Annals of Neurology, Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, and Annals of Child Neurology will lead an interactive session focused on the manuscript submission and publication process. The session will include an overview of key journal metrics, including submission volume, acceptance rates, and review timelines, as well as practical guidance on preparing and submitting manuscripts.
A significant portion of the session will be dedicated to an open question-and-answer discussion, providing attendees with the opportunity to engage directly with the editors on topics related to manuscript preparation, journal selection, and the peer review process.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, attendees will be able to:
- Describe the process for submitting manuscripts to ANA-affiliated journals.
- Identify factors that determine the suitability of a manuscript for specific journals.
- Explain the key components of the peer review and editorial decision-making process.


