The ESMI announces its partnership with npj Imaging – an open-access journal from the nature portfolio!
A Shared Vision
This partnership reflects a shared commitment to scientific excellence, open access, and community-driven research. Together, the ESMI & npj imaging aim to build a publishing platform that truly serves the multidisciplinary imaging science community: a publishing home for your research!
The first Impact Factor for npj Imaging is expected for 2026 (released retrospectively in 2027). Read more about the (very promising) npj journal metrics here – you can really make a difference!
About the Journal
npj Imaging is a high-quality, peer-reviewed journal that highlights innovative imaging-based research across disciplines: from biology and medicine to physics and materials science. The journal welcomes original research, methods, guidelines, and reviews that advance how we capture, analyse, and interpret imaging data at all scales and across the translational pipeline.
With an emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration and scientific rigor, npj Imaging aims to become a central platform for high-impact imaging science. Learn more about the journal’s scope here.
Editor-in-Chief: Tim Witney, London (see here for complete list of Associate Editors & Editorial Board)
Your Member Benefit: 30% on APC
As part of this partnership, ESMI members receive a 30% discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs), currently set at 2,390€.
Eligibility for 30% reduction & process
- Eligibility: being an ESMI member at the time of first submission to npj imaging.
How to claim your discount: Once your article has been accepted for publication, contact Irene via membership@esmi-insight.eu. You will receive a discount code to apply during the Springer Nature payment process – that’s it!
MIB Journal
The ESMI maintains its long-standing partnership with Molecular Imaging and Biology as a continued part of its publishing strategy – read more here.
npj imaging | content types
- Article
- Brief Communication
- Comment
- Editorial
- Matters Arising
- Perspective
- Protocol
- Review