Propose a Special Issue
Lead focused exploration of emerging parasitology topics.
Shape Parasitology Research Discourse
Special Issues provide curated collections exploring specific parasitology themes in depth. JPR invites established parasitologists to propose topics and serve as Guest Editors, guiding the community toward critical areas of investigation.
Topic Definition
Craft a compelling theme addressing timely questions in parasite biology, epidemiology, drug development, or disease control strategies.
Author Recruitment
Invite leading parasitologists and emerging researchers to contribute original research, reviews, and perspectives on the theme.
Peer Review Oversight
Manage the review process with editorial office support. Ensure rigorous evaluation by parasitology experts while maintaining timeline commitments.
Editorial Introduction
Write an introductory editorial synthesizing the collection, highlighting key advances, and contextualizing contributions for disease control.
- Proposed title and 250-word scope description with global health relevance
- Justification for topic timeliness and significance to parasitology
- List of 10-15 potential sub-topics or article types
- Names of potential contributors with preliminary expressions of interest
- Guest Editor CV and relevant parasitology publication history
- Proposed timeline (typically 9-12 months from announcement)
We welcome proposals on: drug resistance surveillance, vector control innovations, zoonotic parasites, climate change impacts, vaccine development, and One Health approaches to parasitic disease control.
Submit Your Proposal
Email proposals to [email protected]
