Mentoring Our Future Gatekeepers

Written by Lyndon Hernandez, MD, MPH, FASGE, Chair of the GIE Editorial Review Board Early in one’s career, the more you do endoscopic procedures or publish research papers, the better and more efficient you get at it. For those fortunate enough, this resulted from a strong foundation of training during fellowship, followed by enthusiastic support …

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GIE Introduces New Submission Process

GIE is making its submission process more author-friendly with “Your Paper, Your Way.” You talked, we listened! GIE is making the submission of manuscripts much easier. With our new option, called "Your Paper, Your Way," you can send us your entire document as a Microsoft Word (or similar) file. Include embedded figures, tables, and references, …

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ORCID—optimizing research discoverability

As a researcher, it is critical to your reputation and career that research and scholarly organizations, funders, publishers, scholarly societies and associations, and your fellow researchers be able to quickly and unambiguously identify and attribute your work – and only your work – to you. How can you ensure that you are receiving credit and …

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2014 Reviewer Award Winners

Congratulations to this year's Reviewer Award Winners! Thirty-five GIE reviewers were recognized for their superior contributions to GIE, both through completing high numbers of reviews and for submitting the highest quality of work. Thank you for donating your time and energy to the peer-review process. Your efforts help to make GIE a success. This year's winners …

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A Brief History of the Fellows’ Corner

Stephen Kim, MD, a third year GI fellow at the UCLA Medical Center and current co-editor of the Fellows’ Corner, provides an abbreviated history of the Fellows’ Corner column. In January 2005, the first Fellows’ Corner column was published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy while under the direction of Editor-in-Chief, George Triadafilopoulos, MD. From the onset, the …

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ORCID—Connecting Research to Researchers

Authors who have submitted papers recently to GIE may have noticed something new—a prompt to register for an ORCID identifier. Founded in 2010, ORCID is a non-profit organization developing an open registry of unique personal identifiers for researchers and scholars. ORCID identifiers, a unique 16-digit number, connect researchers and scholars with their contributions and published …

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Call for submissions- March 2014 Colorectal Cancer issue

The March 2014 issue of GIE: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy will again be devoted to topics pertaining to colorectal cancer to highlight National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month. Because of this, we are requesting manuscripts to fill this issue of the journal. We are particularly interested in original and review articles related to the endoscopic and clinical aspects, delivery …

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