Journal of Fertility Biomarkers

Membership

The Journal of Fertility Biomarkers is dedicated to advancing global knowledge and collaboration in the field of Fertility Biomarkers. In line with our commitment to open-access publishing and research excellence, JFB offers a comprehensive membership program tailored for individual researchers, students, institutions, and industry professionals.

Individual Researchers, Authors Membership

The Individual Researchers and Authors Membership is designed for professionals engaged in research, writing, and scientific exploration. This membership provides robust support for publishing while acknowledging the contributions of independent researchers.
 

Key Benefits:

• Significant discounts on Article Processing Charges (APCs) to make publishing quality work more affordable.
• Unlimited manuscript submissions each year (excluding special issues) to promote continuous academic output.
• A 30% discount on APCs for special issue submissions.
• An official certificate of membership acknowledging your role in scientific advancement.
   

Eligibility:
Authors must be listed as either the primary author or co-author of the submitted manuscript to qualify for APC discounts or waivers.

Student Membership

The Student Membership aims to motivate and empower emerging researchers by providing opportunities to grow in their academic and professional careers. This membership enables students to engage in the publishing process and build their research portfolios early on.
 

Key Benefits:

• Unlimited paper submissions during the active membership period.
• Eligibility to serve as the primary or co-author on published papers.
• An official student membership certificate, enhancing academic credibility and resume impact.
   

Application Requirement:
A short recommendation letter from a department head, faculty supervisor, or research group leader must accompany the application to verify student status. By joining JFB as a student member, authors can gain valuable exposure to academic publishing while contributing to a vibrant scientific community.

Institutional Membership

The Institutional Membership offers universities, research centers, and academic departments the opportunity to support their affiliated researchers and promote collective publishing goals. This membership is designed to enhance collaboration, reduce costs, and foster innovation at an organizational level.
 

Key Benefits:

• A unified publishing agreement allowing multiple authors to submit and publish under one institutional membership.
• Partial or full APC waivers for a specified number of articles each year.
• An official certificate of membership, highlighting the institution's role in promoting open-access publishing.
• Increased academic visibility and a stronger reputation for research support.

Corporate/Industry Membership

Corporate/Industry Membership offers companies and industry professionals the opportunity to establish thought leadership within the academic community. It provides a platform for brand enhancement and fosters meaningful engagement with the latest research and developments in the field. This membership facilitates collaboration and knowledge exchange between industry and academia, ultimately driving innovation and progress in the respective industry. Additionally, it offers access to exclusive networking opportunities and events, enabling members to connect with key stakeholders and experts in their field.
 

Key Benefits:

• APC discounts for employee-authored publications.
• An official membership certificate, validating corporate commitment to research and innovation.

How to Apply

Applying is easy. To join, please email your membership request to [email protected], including the following information:

• Full name
• Institutional or company affiliation
• Complete mailing address
• The journal(s) of interest

Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed and processed promptly.
 

Important Points to be Noted
1. All membership benefits must be utilized within the active membership term.
2. Unused services do not carry over to the next term unless explicitly stated.
3. We highly encourage early renewal; members who renew before their current term expires will receive a 10% discount on renewal fees.
4. Late renewals will result in a temporary suspension of services, and any unused entitlements will not be retained after the term has lapsed.