Current Calls for Focused Collections
JNPP hosts ongoing Special Issues that highlight fast moving areas of nervous system and physiological research. Explore open calls and submit your work to a focused audience. Early submission improves scheduling and visibility. Collections prioritize rigorous methodology and transparent reporting for clinical impact and reproducibility globally.
Why Submit to an Ongoing Special Issue
Special Issues offer targeted visibility, cohesive peer review focus, and editorial leadership aligned to a defined topic area.
Focused Reader Attention
Readers searching for a specific theme can find your article within a curated collection, improving discoverability and thematic citations.
Expert Guest Editor Oversight
Guest Editors guide the review process with topic specific expertise while maintaining the same rigorous standards as the main journal.
Coordinated Publication Timing
Ongoing calls align manuscript scheduling to deliver a complete issue that is timely and coherent. This boosts reader engagement across the topic.
Promotion and Collection Visibility
Special Issues receive dedicated visibility on the journal site and are promoted through editorial networks. This helps authors reach interdisciplinary readers and increases the chance of sustained citation across the topic area.
How to Check Ongoing Calls
Special Issue availability changes over time. Use the steps below to confirm current open calls. We update the list as new issues are approved.
Review the Special Issue List
Visit the journal Special Issue page for updated calls and Guest Editor information. Topics are listed with scope descriptions and submission deadlines.
Confirm Scope Alignment
Read the topic description carefully to ensure your manuscript fits. If the fit is unclear, contact the editorial office or Guest Editor for guidance.
Submit with the Issue Name
During submission, select the correct Special Issue or note the issue title in your cover letter to ensure proper routing.
Ongoing Special Issue FAQ
Answers to common questions about active calls. Contact the editorial office if a topic is not listed.
Where can I see the current Special Issue list?
Can I submit the same paper to a regular issue instead?
Do Special Issue timelines differ from regular issues?
Are APC discounts available for Special Issues?
Submit to an Active Special Issue
Review the current calls and submit your manuscript using the preferred submission route. The editorial office can confirm scope and deadlines if needed. We respond quickly to scope inquiries. We respond within one business day.
