International Journal of Steroids

Membership

International Journal of Steroids introduces our membership program aimed at fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange within the field of steroid research. Our journal is dedicated to advancing the understanding of steroids and their impact on various biological processes, and we believe that by offering membership opportunities, we can further engage with the scientific community and support the dissemination of cutting-edge research in this field. Through our membership program, we aim to provide researchers, academics, and professionals with exclusive access to the latest developments in steroid science, as well as networking opportunities and resources to support their scholarly endeavors.

Individual Researchers and Authors Membership

The Individual Membership is tailored for researchers, academicians, and independent authors actively contributing to the advancement of the scientific community. By becoming a member, authors gain access to exclusive benefits that support their publishing endeavors. This includes discounts or waivers on Article Processing Charges (APCs), allowing members to publish their research at reduced rates. Furthermore, members may benefit from expedited handling of their manuscripts and access to language editing services.

• To be eligible for the waiver, individuals must be an author or co-author of the submitted manuscript.
• Authors can submit an unlimited number of manuscripts annually, with the exception of special issues.
• A 30% discount is available for the special issue article processing charge (APC).
• Membership benefits include a certificate and exclusive access to journal updates.
• Moreover, individual members are often acknowledged on the journal’s website, enhancing their visibility within the research community.
   

Student Membership

​Become a part of our Student Membership program and receive support and motivation for your research endeavors. To apply, students must submit a brief letter of recommendation from their department head, group leader, or supervisor. Once accepted, students can publish an unlimited number of papers in any of our prestigious journals during their membership period. As members, students can serve as the author or co-author of their submissions, gaining valuable experience in academic publishing. Additionally, they will receive a membership certificate and enjoy exclusive discounts. This membership provides an exceptional platform for students to showcase their research and contribute to the scientific community.
 

Institutional Membership

Academic institutions, such as universities and research labs, can enhance their research publication process by collaborating with our prestigious publishing house. Our institutional memberships provide the convenience of allowing multiple authors to publish under a single membership, simplifying administrative processes. Furthermore, institutions can benefit from exclusive discounts, enabling them to efficiently manage their publishing budget while expanding the dissemination of their research findings. Additionally, we offer a certificate of membership to recognize and celebrate our members' 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 fosters strategic partnerships between industry and academia, enabling companies to showcase their research findings and case studies in peer-reviewed journals. Members enjoy reduced or waived article processing charges (APCs) for their staff, and may also have the opportunity to participate in special issues and collaborate on editorials focused on industry-related topics. Furthermore, corporate members are presented with a certificate of membership in recognition of their valuable contributions to the scientific community.
 

Instructions for Membership Application

To apply for membership, please select the suitable membership plan and send an email to [email protected]. Applicants are required to furnish the following details:
 

- Full name
- Institutional affiliation
- Complete mailing address
- The journal(s) of interest
 

Applicants are encouraged to include any specific questions or special requests regarding membership options. Upon receipt of all necessary information and resolution of any queries, the application will be promptly reviewed and processed.
 

Membership Renewal Terms

• To ensure uninterrupted access to benefits, we encourage members to renew their membership before it expires, adhering to the applicable terms and conditions. We recommend early renewal to avoid any disruption in services.
• As a token of appreciation for your continued support, existing members are entitled to a 20% discount on membership renewal fees. This discount is applicable when renewing before the current agreement expires.
• Please note that renewals submitted after the deadline will not be eligible for the continuation of unused services.