Journal of Body Fluids

Membership

Journal of Body Fluids is dedicated to advancing the field of Body Fluids by providing a platform for groundbreaking research, innovative methodologies, and insightful perspectives. Through our membership program, we strive to create a global network of researchers, scholars, and professionals who share a passion for exploring the research area. As a member, you will gain exclusive benefits, including early access to articles, discounted publication fees, and opportunities to engage with leading experts in the field.

Individual Researchers, Authors Membership

This membership is designed for researchers, academics, and independent authors who actively contribute to the scientific community. As an individual member, you will benefit from significant discounts or waivers on Article Processing Charges (APCs), enabling you to publish your research at lower costs. Additionally, you will enjoy faster manuscript processing and access to language editing services.

• APC Discounts & Waivers: Members can access discounted or waived Article Processing Charges (APC) for their submissions, including a 30% discount for special issue submissions.
• Unlimited Submissions: Submit an unlimited number of manuscripts annually (excluding special issues).
• Membership Certificate: Upon registration, members will receive a certificate recognizing their contributions.
• Visibility: Individual members may be acknowledged on the journal’s website, increasing their visibility in the scientific community.
• Eligibility for APC Waiver:  To qualify for the APC waiver, you must be listed as an author or co-author of the submitted manuscript.
   

Student Membership

Our Student Membership is designed to support students involved in academic or scientific research. This membership provides students with the opportunity to publish an unlimited number of papers during their membership term, giving them valuable publishing experience early in their careers. Students can serve as authors or co-authors on their submissions and gain exposure within the research community.

• Unlimited Submissions: Publish an unlimited number of articles during the membership period (excluding special issues).
• Publishing Experience: Serve as an author or co-author and gain valuable exposure in scholarly publishing.
• Membership Certificate: Receive a certificate to acknowledge your membership.
• Eligibility: Students must provide a letter of recommendation from their department head, group leader, or supervisor.
   

Institutional Membership

Academic institutions, universities, and research labs can benefit from our Institutional Membership, which allows multiple authors within the institution to publish under a single membership. This membership streamlines the publishing process, offering substantial discounts and providing recognition of the institution's contributions to the field.

• APC Waivers: Institutions can publish manuscripts (depending on the membership duration) with waived APCs.
• Exclusive Discounts: Institutions enjoy special discounts on APCs, optimizing their publishing budget.
• Recognition: Institutions receive a certificate to honor their contributions to the scientific community.
   

Corporate/Industry Membership

Our Corporate/Industry Membership is designed for private companies, biotech firms, pharmaceutical organizations, and other commercial entities engaged in research and innovation. This membership facilitates collaboration between industry and academia, enabling companies to publish their research and case studies in peer-reviewed journals.

• APC Discounts/Waivers: Corporate members enjoy discounted or waived Article Processing Charges (APCs) for their employees.
• Industry Collaborations: Opportunities to contribute to special issues and collaborate on industry-focused editorials.
• Corporate Recognition: Receive a certificate of membership recognizing the company’s contributions to the scientific community.
   

How to Apply

To become a member, please select the appropriate membership plan and send an email to [email protected] with the following details:

• Full name
• Institutional affiliation (if applicable)
• Complete mailing address
• Journal(s) of interest

We encourage you to include any specific questions or requests regarding membership options. Once we receive your application and resolve any queries, we will promptly process your membership.
 

Important Points to be Noted

• Use all membership benefits within the designated validity period. Unused entitlements cannot be carried forward unless explicitly stated.
• To ensure uninterrupted benefits, we recommend renewing your membership before the expiration date.
• Existing members are eligible for a 10% discount on membership renewal fees if renewed before the expiration of the current agreement.
• Renewals submitted after the deadline will not be eligible for the continuation of unused services.