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Welcome to Reviewer Hub — your source of information, guidance and support for reviewing with Elsevier. Volunteer and organize your reviews, claim certificates and activate your complimentary access.
Welcome to Reviewer Hub
With over 140 years' experience curating and verifying scientific knowledge, we're here to help you wherever you are in your publication journey.
Our Reviewer Hub is designed to support your indispensable contribution to the manuscript evaluation process by providing you with tools, information, and guidance tailored to enhance your reviewing journey.
The peer review process
The peer review system exists to validate academic work, helps to improve the quality of published research, and increases networking possibilities within research communities.
Read more to find out about how the system works and the different types of peer review that you may encounter.
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The role of a reviewer
Peer review — and reviewers — are at the heart of the academic publishing process. Find out why reviewers perform this vital role, how they are recognized and how you can volunteer to review yourself.
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A guide to effective peer reviewing
Peer review is an incredibly important process. Let us guide you through each stage and offer you a selection of resources, tips and tricks to make your reviewing experience as positive as it can be.
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