Professional Recognition
Reviewer service demonstrates subject expertise and commitment to research integrity. JBMB recognizes reviewer contributions and may provide certificates or acknowledgements.
Visibility and Academic Credit
Consistent reviewer service increases your visibility within the JBMB community and signals leadership in marrow biology. Recognition can support promotion reviews, grant applications, and institutional service requirements.
Annual Acknowledgement
JBMB values reviewer contributions and may provide acknowledgements or certificates to recognize service. These records help document professional engagement.
- Certificates of review service on request.
- Recognition in journal updates or editorial communications.
- Documentation that supports academic service reporting.
Scholarly Impact
- Influence which studies shape the future of marrow biology.
- Gain early exposure to emerging methods and data.
- Support rigorous evidence for clinical and translational use.
Learning and Skill Development
Reviewing sharpens critical appraisal skills and improves your own writing. Exposure to diverse study designs can strengthen methodology choices in your future submissions.
- Build confidence in evaluating statistics and reproducibility.
- Improve ability to identify strengths and limitations quickly.
- Enhance grant and manuscript writing through reviewer insights.
Career Development
Reviewing strengthens critical evaluation skills and supports academic promotion, grant review roles, and leadership positions in clinical programs.
- Enhance peer review and editorial decision skills.
- Build confidence in evaluating complex datasets.
- Strengthen professional portfolios with service contributions.
Contribution to Patient Care
Bone marrow research influences clinical protocols and therapeutic development. Reviewers help ensure that published evidence is reliable and ready for translation into practice.
Networking and Collaboration
Reviewers connect with editors and peers in hematology and transplantation science. This network can lead to collaborations, special issues, and cross institutional research partnerships.
APC Discounts and Waivers
Eligible reviewers may receive APC discounts or waivers as part of their service. Review the APC policy or contact the editorial office for details.
Reviewer Resources
JBMB provides reviewer guidelines and support for complex decisions. The editorial office is available for questions related to scope, ethics, or conflicting reviews. Resources help align reviews with journal standards and reduce turnaround time.
Service Expectations
- Provide timely, constructive reviews with clear recommendations.
- Maintain confidentiality and declare conflicts of interest.
- Support ethical review standards and data transparency.
Become a Reviewer
If you would like to join the reviewer panel, visit the Reviewer Registration page or contact [email protected].
