Editorial - (2020) Volume 21, Issue 3
Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Taleghani Hospital, Tehran, Iran
Received Date: April 17th, 2020; Accepted Date:April 30th, 2020
Introduction
JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, established in the year an acquired Journal by Insight Medical Publishing Group has been a pioneer in publishing valuable and relevant researches in pancreatology since past 21 years.
The journal is having god indexing and reputation. We have great no. of online readers, JOP. Journal of the Pancreas is covered in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), which means all articles published in the journal are indexed in Web of Science at the time of publication.
2019 Highlights
With an enormous success, we have accomplished Volume 20, in the year 2019. This volume was divided in 6 issues with an average of 5-6 articles per issue. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas received more than 50 Articles for publication in 2019 out of which total 35 article are available online with Volume 20, consisting of 18 original articles, 8 case reports and 9 other type of articles. Journal received these articles from highly eminent authors all around the globe, of which more than 50% are from foreign authors.
In the year 2019, journal had global visitors and online readers from various parts of the world such as United States, United Kingdom, Philippines, Spain, Italy, Australia, Japan, Germany, India, Turkey, Pakistan, and many more.
This all was only possible by the immense support and efforts made by our esteemed Editorial Board Members, in regulating the flow articles and reviewer board members in maintaining the quality and standards to the remarkable extent. The Journal has continued to promote its articles online timely on various platforms such as LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Research Gate and make it available for online readers globally.
2020 Objectives
As the Journal is heeding towards Volume 21 and for this the extensive support and contributions of valuable on-going and upcoming researches across the globe, of eminent authors are required. We are in continuous efforts to receive good number of articles form our eminent Editorial board and also have requested them to disseminate the information of journal among their researcher friends and colleagues.
The journal is continuously active via emails, WhatsApp, and social networking platforms such as Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. The Journal will further try to make all published articles available with research gate.
The journal is currently trying to grab the attention of the global researchers on LinkedIn by connecting with the associations, universities and seeking their contributions for future.
We are also trying to grab the articles from the related and associated conferences such as
15th Euro-Global Gastroenterology Conference
22nd World Congress on Advances in Gastroenterology and Urology
20th International Conference on Gastroenterology and Hepatology which are to be held in near future. Editorial office is trying to communicate with the researchers for manuscripts contribution towards the journal.
Acknowledgement to Editorial Board Members and Reviewers
The Journal pays high gratitude to the complete Editorial Board. We especially thank Editors-in-Chief; Dr. Ashraf Mustafa Rasheed and Dr. Muhammad Wasif Saif. Journal is extremely privileged to have both as the leading the board of academic editorial panel. The Journal appreciates your commitments and responsibility, which includes continuous support for maintaining quality articles, peer review process, maintaining issue release consistency and article flow, disseminating the journal information globally building a widespread network among researchers and journal. The Journal has more than 45 Members in the Editorial Board, who have equally contributed towards the success of journal. In continuation editorial office would also like to express high gratitude to the reviewing committee or eminent Reviewer Board for their appreciable efforts kept in for reviewing the researches to enhance the quality of the article content and making it up-to-date, reader friendly, and high standards, and also for their valuable time spent on these researches. The journal has more than 80 members in the reviewer board, who have contributed in the maintaining the journal quality and standards.
Classifications and Scope of the Journal
The Journal scope encompasses structure & functional studies of etiology, epidemiology, prevention, genetics, pathophisiology, diagnosis, surgical and medical management of pancreatic diseases including cancer, inflammatory diseases, diabetes mellitus, clinical pancreatology, internal medicine, clinical research, gastrointestinal surgery, endocrinology, hepatology, management of acute pancreatitis, diabetes, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and its treatments, chronic pancreatitis, neuroendocrine tumor, cystic fibrosis and other congenital disorders.
