# Reflecting on the Communications Biology Editor Training Program

## TL;DR

This paper reflects on a 2023 virtual training program for early-career researchers in academic journal editing.

## Contribution

The paper introduces and evaluates a new training initiative for early-career researchers in journal editing.

## Key findings

- The program aimed to teach the fundamentals of academic journal editing.
- It was conducted virtually and targeted early-career researchers.
- The paper discusses the mission and outcomes of the training program.

## Abstract

In 2023, we conducted a virtual program to introduce early-career researchers to the fundamentals of academic journal editing. Here, we reflect on the mission of this program and its outcomes.