Journal of Developments in Mass Spectrometry

Membership

Journal of Developments in Mass Spectrometry invites scientists, researchers, and professionals to become part of a dynamic community advancing the field of mass spectrometry. Our membership program connects you to the latest research, emerging technologies, and global experts driving innovation in analytical science. Whether you're an academic, industry expert, or student, membership offers valuable resources and recognition in the mass spectrometry community. 

Individual Researchers, Authors Membership

The Individual Membership is designed for professionals and researchers actively involved in the field. Members can benefit from significant waivers and discounts on article processing charges (APCs), especially for regular and special issue submissions. Priority handling of manuscripts ensures swift review and processing, while professional language editing services are available to improve the quality of submissions. Members also receive a Certificate of Membership, recognizing their contribution to advancing research.
 

Student Membership

The Student Membership program is tailored to empower the future leaders in the fields of science and clinical research. It provides young researchers with essential tools, resources, and exposure within the academic publishing domain. Members can benefit from unlimited manuscript submissions (excluding special issues), allowing them the flexibility to publish as an author or co-author without any submission constraints. Additionally, members will receive a personalized Membership Certificate, recognizing their active involvement in scholarly publishing. To apply for the Student Membership, students need to submit a brief letter of recommendation from a faculty member, department head, or research advisor.
 

Institutional Membership

The Institutional Membership is tailored for academic institutions, research facilities, and medical organizations aiming to simplify the research publication process for their faculty and affiliated experts. This membership provides a centralized platform for publishing, allowing institutions to facilitate multiple authors under a unified account. Members enjoy reduced article processing charges (APCs) and may qualify for partial or full waivers for a specified number of submissions each year. Furthermore, member institutions are acknowledged with a Certificate of Membership, underscoring their dedication to promoting scientific advancement and scholarly exchange.
 

Corporate/Industry Membership

The Corporate/Industry Membership is tailored for private companies, biotech firms, pharmaceutical developers, and healthcare innovators looking to collaborate with the academic and clinical communities. This membership offers reduced article processing charges (APCs) for publications authored by staff, enabling affordable access to peer-reviewed dissemination. Members receive an official Corporate Membership Certificate, acknowledging their commitment to advancing scientific research and innovation.
 

How to Submit a Membership Application?

To become a member, simply send an email to [email protected] containing the following information:

- Full Name
- Institutional or Corporate Affiliation
- Complete Mailing Address
- Journal(s) of Interest

Our dedicated team will carefully review your application and promptly provide you with the necessary guidance for the next steps.
 

Membership Terms & Renewal Information

• Exclusive Membership Services: Members are encouraged to take advantage of the exclusive services provided within the designated validity period. Please be aware that any unused entitlements will not be carried forward, unless explicitly stated.
• Early Renewal for Uninterrupted Benefits: To ensure uninterrupted access to all membership benefits, members should renew their membership prior to the expiration date. Early renewal is highly recommended to maintain continuous access to exclusive resources.
• Renewal Fee Waiver: As an incentive for continued membership, the journal offers a 20% waiver on membership renewal fees when the membership is renewed before the expiration of the current agreement. This offer rewards early renewal and ensures ongoing involvement with the journal.
• Late Renewals: Please be advised that renewals submitted after the expiration date will not be eligible for continuation of unused services. To avoid any disruption in membership benefits, timely renewal is essential.