Proposed Special Issue
Showcase emerging nephrology research through curated thematic collections addressing critical kidney science frontiers.
Lead a Special Issue in Kidney Research
Nephrology Advances invites proposals for special issues on emerging topics in kidney science and clinical nephrology. Lead a curated collection showcasing cutting-edge research in your expertise area.
Special issues provide focused platforms for advancing knowledge in specific domains of renal medicine and therapeutic innovation worldwide.
Special issue proposals should address timely and significant topics in nephrology research. We seek proposals covering emerging technologies, clinical challenges, and scientific frontiers with broad relevance to the kidney research community globally.
Topic Selection
Choose topics with sufficient depth and current interest to attract quality submissions from the nephrology research and clinical communities.
Guest Editorial Team
Assemble qualified guest editors with recognized expertise in the nephrology topic area and experience mentoring clinical or basic kidney researchers.
Scope Definition
Define clear boundaries and objectives for the special issue to guide author submissions and ensure cohesive thematic collections in kidney science.
- Detailed topic description and rationale explaining significance to kidney science and clinical practice
- Guest editor CVs demonstrating relevant nephrology expertise and publication records
- Proposed timeline for call announcement, submission deadline, and publication targets
- List of potential contributors or institutions to be invited for kidney research submissions
- Brief statement on anticipated impact for nephrologists and dialysis practitioners
Guest editor benefits: Guest editors receive recognition, APC discounts for personal research, and opportunity to shape discourse in their nephrology expertise area through quality kidney research publications.
We welcome proposals across nephrology specialties including diabetic kidney disease, pediatric nephrology, novel biomarkers, precision medicine, dialysis innovations, and transplant immunology. Contact the editorial office for guidance on topic development for special kidney research collections.
Proposals are evaluated by the Editor-in-Chief and editorial board for scientific merit, timeliness, and feasibility for kidney research publications. Successful proposals receive editorial support throughout the special issue development process for nephrology collections.
Submit Your Proposal
Share your vision for advancing kidney research through a focused special issue collection.
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