Call for Submissions – Special Issue: Immune Insights: Translating Science to Care
Dear students and trainees,
We invite medical students, resident physicians, PhD students, and postdoctoral fellows at the University of Toledo to submit short review-style manuscripts (≤800 words, ≤10 references) to Translation for a special issue titled “Immune Insights: Translating Science to Care.”
This is a great opportunity to contribute to a peer-reviewed publication and share your perspective on topics that bridge basic science and clinical care.
To participate, please submit a brief proposal including:
- A 1–2 sentence topic description
- A proposed title
- Proposed authorship (maximum of 3 authors)
Submissions should focus on focused, high-yield topics in translational immunology or microbiology that are relevant to clinical care and education, ideally centered on a specific concept, challenge, or emerging idea that would be valuable to learners.
Proposal Deadline: July 1, 2026
If your proposal is selected, you will be invited to submit a full manuscript. All submissions will undergo the journal’s standard peer review process, and acceptance is not guaranteed.
Full Manuscript Deadline (if selected): September 1, 2026
If you have any questions or would like feedback on a topic idea, feel free to reach out: Roksana.koupaei@rockets.utoledo.edu
We look forward to your submissions!
Best regards,
Roksana Koupaei

