The Journal of Neuroscience and Neurological Disorders (JNND) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research and scholarly contributions in the fields of neuroscience, neurology, psychiatry, and interdisciplinary brain sciences. JNND aims to serve as a trusted platform for researchers, clinicians, and academics by disseminating cutting-edge findings that advance understanding of the human nervous system and neurological health.

Mission and Vision

JNND’s mission is to foster innovation and knowledge exchange in neuroscience and neurology. The journal aspires to:

  • Promote open and equitable access to neuroscience research worldwide.
  • Support clinical translation of basic science discoveries into patient care.
  • Encourage interdisciplinary collaborations across medicine, biology, engineering, and computational sciences.
  • Ensure ethical and transparent publication practices aligned with COPE, ICMJE, and WAME.

Scope of Coverage

JNND welcomes contributions from a broad range of neuroscience-related domains, including but not limited to:

  • Neuroanatomy and neurophysiology
  • Neurodegenerative and demyelinating diseases (e.g., Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis)
  • Neuro-oncology and neurosurgery
  • Cognitive neuroscience, neuropsychology, and behavioral sciences
  • Neurological imaging, biomarkers, and diagnostic innovations
  • Computational neuroscience and brain–computer interfaces
  • Clinical trials and evidence-based neurology

JNND follows a rigorous double-blind peer review process ensuring integrity, quality, and credibility of published research. The journal is indexed and archived in global databases for maximum visibility.

Editorial Leadership

The journal is guided by an international editorial board of neuroscientists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and interdisciplinary experts. Editorial independence is guaranteed, and all decisions are based solely on scientific merit.

Readership and Community

JNND serves a diverse readership that includes:

  • Academic researchers and laboratory scientists
  • Clinicians, surgeons, and medical practitioners
  • Medical students and early-career researchers
  • Policy-makers and healthcare organizations

Open Access Commitment

JNND adheres to the principles of open access publishing, ensuring that all articles are freely available to readers worldwide without subscription barriers. Published works are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), enabling unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction, provided proper credit is given to the authors.

FAQs

Who can submit to JNND?

Researchers, clinicians, academicians, and professionals across neuroscience and neurology are welcome to submit manuscripts.

What is the average review timeline?

On average, peer review decisions are provided within 3–5 weeks of submission, depending on reviewer availability and manuscript type.

Does JNND charge publication fees?

Yes, the journal applies Article Processing Charges (APCs) to cover editorial and production costs. Waivers and discounts are available (see APC policy).

Is the journal indexed?

JNND is indexed in multiple international databases and is pursuing inclusion in additional major platforms to expand visibility.

Why Publish with JNND?

  • Rapid and transparent peer review
  • Global readership and high visibility
  • Commitment to ethical publishing standards
  • Support for early-career researchers and diverse voices