Journal of DNA and RNA Research
Membership at the Journal of DNA and RNA Research (JDRR) connects you with a global community of molecular biologists, geneticists, and biochemists dedicated to advancing our understanding of nucleic acid structure, function, and regulation. We are committed to fostering scientific excellence through rigorous peer-reviewed research, methodological innovation, and a sustained focus on the fundamental mechanisms that govern genetic information storage, transmission, and expression in all living organisms.
JDRR membership is designed for the modern researcher who demands both scientific integrity and global dissemination for their work in nucleic acid biology. By joining our scholarly network, you align your professional identity with a journal that prioritizes the advancement of DNA and RNA science through multidisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based methodology. Our framework ensures that every member is equipped with the resources necessary to publish their findings to a global audience of peers who are actively shaping the future of molecular biology and genomics.
We recognize that the field of nucleic acid research is evolving at an unprecedented pace. Therefore, JDRR provides a platform where foundational biochemistry intersects with emerging technologies such as CRISPR-based diagnostics, mRNA therapeutics, long non-coding RNA biology, and single-molecule sequencing. Our members are encouraged to participate in this cross-pollination of ideas, leading to innovative breakthroughs in human health, agricultural biotechnology, and our fundamental understanding of life itself.
Furthermore, our journal serves as a repository for high-impact findings that set the standard for nucleic acid research methodology worldwide. Members play an active role in this curation process, ensuring that the evidence we publish is both methodologically rigorous and reproducible. Whether you are conducting fundamental research on transcription mechanisms or developing novel RNA-based therapeutics, the JDRR community provides the critical infrastructure and scholarly support required for success at the highest international levels of academic excellence.
DNA Replication and Repair Mechanisms
Contribute to the global advancement of our understanding of DNA replication fidelity, damage response pathways, and repair mechanisms that maintain genomic integrity across all domains of life and inform therapeutic strategies for cancer and aging.
RNA Biology and Transcriptomics
Explore the cutting edge of RNA processing, post-transcriptional modification, and regulatory RNA networks. Our platform supports research on mRNA therapeutics, RNA splicing, and the diverse world of non-coding RNAs that are redefining our understanding of gene regulation.
Chromatin and Epigenetic Regulation
Join a community at the forefront of understanding how chromatin structure, histone modifications, and DNA methylation patterns control gene expression programs. Our platform connects researchers studying epigenetic inheritance and its implications for development and disease.
Structural Biology of Nucleic Acids
Participate in a scholarly ecosystem dedicated to elucidating the three-dimensional structures of DNA, RNA, and their complexes with proteins. From crystallography to cryo-EM, JDRR supports research that reveals the molecular architecture underlying biological function.
Research Fellowship Programs
Associate
USD 189 / ANNUALLY- 15% reduction on all publication fees
- Priority handling for initial submissions
- Quarterly molecular research digest
- Member profile in international directory
- Early access to nucleic acid webinars
Researcher
USD 399 / ANNUALLY- 25% reduction on all publication fees
- One complimentary open-access publication
- Priority peer-review consideration
- Institutional grant application support
- Certificate of Research Fellowship
- Professional profile spotlight feature
Principal Investigator
USD 749 / ANNUALLY- 40% reduction on all publication fees
- Three complimentary open-access publications
- Comprehensive English review and editing
- Dedicated editorial liaison and mentorship
- PI distinction in JDRR directory
- Voting rights on technical sub-committees
Emerging Researcher Initiative
JDRR is committed to supporting graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, and early-career scientists during the critical foundational stages of their academic careers in nucleic acid biology. The Emerging Researcher Initiative provides a 50% reduction on all fellowship tiers for individuals within three years of completing their doctoral degree. This program ensures that the next generation of nucleic acid scientists can access high-quality publication resources, methodological archives, and editorial mentorship without financial barriers that might otherwise limit their participation in the global scientific community.
Emerging Researchers also receive priority matching with senior Principal Investigators for collaborative research projects, career guidance, and assistance in navigating the complexities of academic publishing, grant applications, and the establishment of independent research programs in this highly competitive field.
Institutional Research Network
Designed for universities, research institutes, genome centers, and biotechnology companies, the Institutional Research Network enables organizations to provide JDRR fellowship benefits to their entire research faculty and scientific staff under a single administrative umbrella. This centralized approach simplifies administrative processes, provides shared publication credits that can be managed by department heads or laboratory directors, and aligns an organization's research mission with the academic prestige of the JDRR global network.
Organizations participating in this program gain access to a dedicated institutional dashboard for tracking research output, citation metrics, and impact factors across their team, facilitating institutional reporting, supporting grant verification, tenure review processes, and providing comprehensive documentation for regulatory submissions in therapeutic development.
Membership terms at the Journal of DNA and RNA Research (JDRR) are active for twelve (12) consecutive months from the date of payment confirmation. All scholarly benefits, including article processing charge (APC) reductions and publication vouchers, are activated immediately upon synchronization with ManuscriptZone. Vouchers are non-transferable and must be used within the current 12-month cycle; unused vouchers do not carry forward to subsequent membership periods.
APC reductions are applicable to manuscripts where the corresponding author holds active JDRR fellowship at the time of submission. Reductions cannot be applied retroactively to papers already under review. In institutional partnerships, benefits extend to all authorized researchers within the affiliated organization. JDRR reserves the right to audit fellowship usage to maintain professional and ethical standards in scientific publishing and to protect the integrity of the nucleic acid research community.
The Principal Investigator distinction carries with it a responsibility for scientific and methodological leadership within the JDRR community. PIs are encouraged to participate in peer-review panels, contribute to the strategic direction of our technical sub-committees, and mentor emerging researchers. Membership fees are utilized to maintain the technical infrastructure of the journal and to support our various academic initiatives, including the Emerging Researcher Grant, open-access outreach programs, and the development of new methodological standards for nucleic acid research.
Advance Nucleic Acid Science
Join a global fellowship dedicated to the discovery and dissemination of DNA and RNA research.