About the Journal

MENA Journal of Bioscience Research is a peer-reviewed, open-access, online academic journal committed to providing a dedicated platform for the publication of high-quality, original research and scholarly reviews authored primarily by early career researchers, graduate and undergraduate students engaged in experimental or theoretical studies across the life sciences especially in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The journal also welcomes submissions from other regions.   

MENA Journal of Bioscience Research aims to promote the dissemination of knowledge to a broad international audience. By highlighting student and early-career research, the journal contributes to the development of future leaders in science and supports the integration of education and research in the life sciences.

Focus and Scope

MENA Journal of Bioscience Research focuses on publishing high-quality original research articles, narrative and systematic reviews, meta-Analysis, commentary and short communications conducted by early career researchers, graduate and undergraduate students in life sciences. Topics of interest include:

  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Genetics and Genomics
  • Microbiology
  • Immunology
  • Biochemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Systems Biology and Bioinformatics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Microbiome Research
  • Toxicology
  • Precision Medicine
  • Physiology

Through this focus, the journal seeks to provide an international forum for early-career researchers and students from the MENA and other regions to contribute to global dissemination of bioscience research.

Open Access and Indexing

MENA Journal of Bioscience Research is an open access journal and articles, once accepted, are immediately available on the journal website for citation and dissemination. All content is freely available without charge to the user, or his/her institution and users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. To ensure long-term digital preservation, all published articles will be archived on the journal website. MENA Journal of Bioscience Research is Google Scholar indexed.