Trends Academics is an independent publishing company focused on publishing golden open access academic journals. Trends Academics has successfully launched the journal Trends in Plant Biology, covering research fields including agriculture, plant biotechnology, molecular biology, plant physiology, plant-environment and soil interactions, etc.
Dr. Muhammad Ali, Professor (Associate), is an expert in plant biotechnology and molecular biology and the founder of Trends Academics. He earned his doctorate in plant molecular biology from Northwest A&F University. With over a decade of professional experience at prestigious institutions such as Peking University (THE ranking 13th worldwide), Chinese Academy of Sciences (2nd global position in the life sciences), and Zhejiang University (THE ranking 39th worldwide). Prior to establishing Trends Academics, Dr. Ali has contributed as an editorial board member/associate editor and serves as a reviewer for well-reputed SCI/ESCI journals. His commitment to scientific excellence and innovation guides Trends Academics' mission to uphold the highest standards of quality and ethical publishing.
Trends Academics is dedicated to advancing global research and knowledge by launching and managing high-quality academic journals, both independently and in partnership with leading academic institutions, scholarly societies, and renowned experts. Our mission is to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and societal impact by promoting open access to rigorously vetted research.
We wholeheartedly support the principles of open science by publishing all articles under a golden open access model, ensuring unrestricted access to scientific knowledge for researchers, professionals, and the broader global community. Upholding the highest ethical standards, Trends Academics journals strictly adhere to the publication ethics and malpractice policies prescribed by COPE. In our commitment to fostering responsible research evaluation, Trends Academics is a proud signatory of the Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA).
Trends Academics is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment where all voices are respected and valued. We promote a culture of respect, collaboration, and opportunity for advancement, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to age, gender, religion, culture, ethnicity, and nationality.
We believe that diversity is a vital strength that drives innovation and advances both science and society. Our publishing practices uphold a firm stance against all forms of discrimination toward individuals, institutions, or countries. At Trends Academics, open communication and inclusiveness are core principles that guide our mission to promote scholarly excellence and social justice. For any questions, suggestions, or feedback regarding our DEI initiatives, please contact us Dr. Hua Zhang.
For any inquiries, submissions, or collaboration opportunities, please feel free to reach out to our editorial team.
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