2026 Annual Meeting | H12 - Conversation Corner: Preparing Research Manuscripts for Publication in Neurologic Journals (Research Hub)

Date Saturday 04/18/26

Time 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CDT Add To Calendar

Location McCormick Place West | W193b

Session Format This program will be presented in-person only

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Hubs (Research)

Director(s) Jose G. Merino, MD, MPhil, FAHA, FAAN, Brian Callaghan, MD, MS, FAAN, Andrea L. Schneider, MD, PhD, Olga Ciccarelli, MD, PhD, FRCP

Topic(s) Education, Research, and Methodology

Learning Objectives We invite all potential authors of research papers, and particularly fellows and early career faculty, to this session that will describe the editorial decision-making process at medical journals. Editors of the Neurology® journals will discuss issues related to publication that potential authors must consider as they plan their research and write and submit manuscripts for publication. This will be an interactive session, so please come prepared with questions.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement

Program Level Introductory

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student

Teaching Styles Didactic, Audience Participation

Program Materials Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CDT	Speaker	Preparing Research Manuscripts for Publication in Neurologic Journals Jose G. Merino, MD, MPhil, FAHA, FAAN, Brian Callaghan, MD, MS, FAAN, Andrea L. Schneider, MD, PhD, Olga Ciccarelli, MD, PhD, FRCP

Faculty Disclosures
Jose G. Merino, MD, MPhil, FAHA, FAAN	The institution of Dr. Merino has received personal compensation in the range of $100,000-$499,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for AAN. Dr. Merino has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a StrokeNet DSMB Member with National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Brian Callaghan, MD, MS, FAAN	Dr. Callaghan has received personal compensation for serving as an employee of University of Michigan. Dr. Callaghan has received personal compensation for serving as an employee of Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs. Dr. Callaghan has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Dynamed. Dr. Callaghan has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Callaghan has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Medico-legal work. Dr. Callaghan has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. The institution of Dr. Callaghan has received research support from American Academy of Neurology. The institution of Dr. Callaghan has received research support from JDRF. The institution of Dr. Callaghan has received research support from NIA. Dr. Callaghan has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Grant Reviewer with NIH.
Olga Ciccarelli, MD, PhD, FRCP	Prof. Ciccarelli has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Novartis. Prof. Ciccarelli has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for NEUROLOGY Journal.
Andrea L. Schneider, MD, PhD	Dr. Schneider has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for AAN - Neurology.