Who we are

SERN is a free, open-source online research journal publishing platform. It hosts journal publications for free to help publish peer-reviewed research across all fields; accelerating access to sustainable solutions for current and future global challenges.

🌍 Advancing Research for a Sustainable Future

SERN is dedicated to advancing the latest research with the objective of solving both current and future problems globally. The journals we host are committed to finding innovative solutions that contribute to a sustainable future. We believe that all research holds value—it simply needs a platform to reach the global stage.

This project has dedicated resources to elevating research from all over the world and from diverse areas of study. Our contributors and researchers come from every corner of the globe, fostering a truly international community of thought leaders and innovators.

🏰 Our Mission

Advancing sustainable and emerging research.

At SERN, our mission is simple yet profound. We are dedicated to: Advancing sustainable and emerging research.

This helps to provide a collaborative and accessible platform for researchers and innovators working on the most pressing challenges of our time. We believe in creating a space where knowledge flows freely, contributing to the greater good of humanity and the environment. Hosting journals for free reduces the overall costs for journals, which then allows them to charge no submission fee and/or minimal article process fees. 

Learn how publishing in our hosted journals can reduce articles processing fees for researchers in all stages of their career, from students to experts. See here.

👁 Our Vision

We envision a world where every idea that has the potential to solve a problem is empowered and amplified. By fostering global collaboration, we aim to accelerate scientific discovery, enhance cross-disciplinary dialogue, and bridge the gap between knowledge and action. Our commitment lies in making research accessible and impactful for future generations.

🔎 What We Do

• Host Diverse Journals: SERN publishes open-access journals that cover a broad range of disciplines, from climate science and public health to technological advancements and social innovations.

• Facilitate Global Collaboration: Our platform connects researchers, institutions, and organizations worldwide, fostering international partnerships and accelerating the exchange of ideas.

• Promote Sustainability: Sustainability is at the core of our publishing model. We prioritize research that presents viable solutions for societal and environmental challenges.

• Ensure Accessible Knowledge: With low-cost or free publishing options, we remove financial barriers, ensuring equitable access to cutting-edge research.
  
  

"We believe that knowledge knows no borders. SERN exists to ensure groundbreaking research reaches its full potential."

📜 Our Approach to Peer Review

Reviewers are independent from SERN but work collaboratively to ensure the swift publication of studies. Our rigorous yet efficient peer-review process maintains high-quality standards while respecting researchers' time. By leveraging transparent practices, we empower authors to receive constructive feedback that strengthens their work.

"Every study is a piece of a larger puzzle. Our reviewers are committed to helping each piece find its perfect fit in the global body of knowledge."

🌍 Why Choose SERN?

For researchers, publishing your research has never been easier or faster. Our hosted journals have editorial teams that respond fast and are ready to publish your research quickly. We are continuously adding journals to help you have more choice and variety of publishing avenues and a bigger network. 

• Global Reach: Our network spans across continents, connecting voices from diverse backgrounds.

• Rapid Publication: We value timely research. Our streamlined processes minimize delays, ensuring that new insights are available when they matter most.

• Collaborative Growth: SERN fosters a community of researchers, mentors, and collaborators who support and inspire one another.

• Accessible Publishing: By eliminating excessive fees, we make it possible for researchers from all backgrounds to share their work.

🛠 A Platform Built for Impact

Our platform is more than just a publishing space. It is a hub for conversations that spark change. Researchers can:

• Showcase their findings on a global stage.

• Engage with interdisciplinary perspectives.

• Contribute to knowledge that influences policies and innovations.