Journal of Advanced Cytology

Membership

The Journal of Advanced Cytology offers specialized membership program for researchers, institutions, and professionals within the health sciences and related fields. Membership provides a variety of exclusive benefits, such as publication support, discounted Article Processing Charges (APCs), and enhanced global visibility within the scientific community. By joining, members contribute to advancing open-access research and foster collaboration across academia and industry.

Individual Researchers, Authors Membership

The Journal offers valuable benefits to individual researchers and authors. Members enjoy significant discounts on APCs, making the publishing process more affordable. We also provide a platform to showcase the work and expertise of individual researchers, prioritizing recognition of their contributions.

• APC Discounts: Enjoy substantial discounts on Article Processing Charges, reducing publication costs.
• Unlimited Submissions: Authors can submit an unlimited number of manuscripts annually, except for special issues.
• Special Issue Discount: Authors submitting to special issues receive a 30% discount on APCs.
• Membership Certificate: A membership certificate is provided upon registration.
• Eligibility: To qualify for the waiver, applicants must be an author or co-author of the manuscript submitted.
   

Student Membership

Our Student Membership program supports students involved in research projects, offering an opportunity to contribute to the scientific community. To apply, students must submit a short letter of recommendation from their department head, group leader, or supervisor.

• Unlimited Publishing: Publish an unlimited number of papers in any of our journals during the membership period.
• Author or Co-Author: Students can be listed as the author or co-author of the articles they submit.
• Discounts and Certification: Students benefit from discounts on APCs and receive a membership certificate.
   

Institutional Membership

Institutional Membership is designed for universities, research institutions, and academic departments that wish to support their faculty and researchers in open-access publishing. This membership offers a collaborative and cost-effective approach to academic publishing.

• APC Waivers: Member institutions are entitled to partial or full waivers on APCs for a specified number of publications annually.
• Institutional Agreement: Multiple affiliated authors can publish under a single institutional membership.
• Membership Certificate: A certificate is awarded to acknowledge the institution’s support of scientific advancement.
   

Corporate/Industry Membership

The Corporate/Industry Membership is tailored for private sector organizations, including biotech companies, pharmaceutical firms, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare innovators. This membership enables these organizations to engage with the academic and clinical research communities, offering exclusive benefits for their affiliated researchers.

• APC Discounts: Corporate members receive discounted APCs for manuscripts authored or co-authored by company-affiliated researchers.
• Corporate Membership Certificate: An official certificate is awarded to companies, acknowledging their contribution to scientific progress.
• Enhanced Visibility: Membership provides increased visibility and credibility in the research community, particularly in the area.
   

How to Apply

To apply for membership, please send an email to [email protected] with the following details:

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

Researchers are encouraged to include any specific questions or requests related to the membership options. Once all required information is received and any clarifications have been made, your application will be processed promptly. For tailored membership options or extended membership periods, please contact us to discuss available arrangements.

Important Points to be Noted

• Validity Period: Membership benefits are available only within the designated validity period. Unused entitlements cannot be carried forward unless otherwise specified.
• Renewal: We encourage early renewal of memberships to avoid disruptions in benefits. Membership renewals submitted after the expiration date will not carry over any unused benefits.
• Renewal Discount: A 10% discount on renewal fees is available for members who renew their membership before the expiration date of their current agreement.