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Mission & scope

The Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (JPPS) (ISSN 1482-1826) is a broad-spectrum, peer-reviewed, international pharmaceutical journal. JPPS was the first open access journal in the field established in 1998 and aims to be the leading journal in the fields of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences by publishing open access premier research. JPPS is the official journal of the Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences (CSPS).

The published archive of JPPS (volumes 1-10) can be found here.

Advisory Board and Editorial Team

The Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences’ Advisory Board and Section Editors provide strategic and professional advice to the Editor-in-Chief. The journal recognises the following Section Editors and Advisory Board members for their continuous guidance and support of the journal: 

Editor-in-Chief

Fakhreddin Jamali

University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Section Editors

Ildiko Badea

College of Pharmacy and Nutrition, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Dion Brocks

Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Neal M Davies

Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Emmanuel A. Ho

University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy, Laboratory for Drug Delivery and Biomaterials, Waterloo, ON, Canada

Isadore Kanfer

Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

Feridoun Karimi-Busheri

Department of Oncology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Jochen Klein

Institut für Pharmakologie und Klinische Pharmazie, The University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany

Glen S. Kwon

School of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA

Cathy Lau

Consultant, Toronto, Canada

Sherif Hanafy Mahmoud

Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Reza Mehvar

Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences School of Pharmacy Chapman University, Orange, CA, USA

Geoffrey Tranmer

College of Pharmacy, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Michael Hambuchen

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Marshall University School of Pharmacy, Huntington, WV, USA

Advisory Board

Fakhrul Ahsan

College of Pharmacy, California Northsated University,  Elk Grove, CA, USA

Ildiko Badea

College of Pharmacy and Nutrition, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Hoan Linh Banh

Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Dion Brocks

Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

John Caldwell

University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Neal M Davies

Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Subrata Deb

College of Pharmacy, Larkin University, Miami, FL, USA

Anas El-Aneed

College of Pharmacy and Nutrition, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Ali A. Habashi

College of Pharmacy, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID, USA

Michael Hambuchen

School of Pharmacy, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA

Emmanuel A. Ho

University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy, Laboratory for Drug Delivery and Biomaterials, Waterloo, ON, Canada

Abolghasem Jouyban

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

 Feridoun Karimi-Busheri

Department of Oncology, University of Alberta Edmonton, AB, Canada

Isadore Kanfer

Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

Jochen Klein

Institut für Pharmakologie und Klinische Pharmazie, The University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany

Hamed Gilzad Kohan

College of Pharmacy, Western New England University, Springfield, MA, USA

Glen S. Kwon

School of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA

Stephen Li

Regulatory Affairs, Karyopharm Therapeutics, Newton, MA, USA

Sherif Hanafy Mahmoud

Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Davood Mehrabani

Stem Cell Technology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Reza Mehvar

Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences School of Pharmacy Chapman University, Orange, CA, USA

Mitsutoshi Satoh

Department of Toxicology and Pharmacology, Meiji Pharmaceutical University, Tokyo, Japan

Geoffrey Tranmer

College of Pharmacy, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Wei Yue

College of Pharmacy, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Jaime A. Yáñez

Scientific and Regulatory Affairs, Teoma Corp, Lima, Peru

Journal Information

  • Short name

    J. pharm. pharm. sci.

  • Abbreviation

    jpps

  • Electronic ISSN

    1482-1826

  • PMCID

    All published articles receive a PMCID

  • Impact

    2.9 Impact Factor

    6.9 CiteScore

  • Indexed in

    1Science, Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE), CAB Abstracts, Chinese Academy of Sciences GoOA, CNKI Scholar, CrossRef, DeepGreen, Dimensions, EBSCO, Figshare, Google Scholar, Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST), Jisc, MEDLINE, MyScienceWork, OpenAIRE, PubMed, PubMed Central (PMC), Scite, Scopus, Semantic Scholar, Sherpa/Romeo, Web of Science Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)

CSPS Updates

2023 CSPS Symposium updates are available here

Open Access Statement

Open access logo

The Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences provides online free gold open access to the journal and all of its research publications. 

Open Access funder and institutional mandates: The Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences is fully compliant with open access mandates, by publishing its articles under the Creative Commons Attribution licence (CC-BY). Funder mandates such as those by the Wellcome Trust (UK), National Institutes of Health (USA) and the Australian Research Council (Australia) are fully compatible with publishing in the Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences. Authors retain copyright of their work and can deposit their publication in any repository. The work can be freely shared and adapted provided that appropriate credit is given and any changes specified.

Quality

Each Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences article strives for the highest quality, thanks to genuinely collaborative interactions between authors, editors and reviewers. The Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences encourages authors to consult the Instructions for Author Guidelines prior to submission.

Contact

Editorial Office

Avenue du Tribunal Fédéral 34

CH – 1005 Lausanne

Switzerland

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