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Celebrating Excellence: JMIR Publications' Strong 2025 Journal Impact Factors

Celebrating Excellence: JMIR Publications' Strong 2025 Journal Impact Factors

It's an exciting time here at JMIR Publications, and we're thrilled to share some truly remarkable news from the recently released Journal Citation Reports 2025 from Clarivate. This year, a phenomenal 21 JMIR Publications journals now boast a Journal Impact Factor, with several experiencing significant year-over-year increases and achieving top-ranked distinctions within their respective disciplines. 

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JMIR Publications celebrates its remarkable success in the latest Scopus CiteScore rankings

Celebrating CiteScore Success and the Community Behind It

(Toronto, June 13, 2025) – JMIR Publications is delighted to announce its outstanding results in the latest Scopus CiteScore rankings. This year, 26 of our journals have been awarded a CiteScore, a reflection of the high-quality, impactful research published across our portfolio. These results reinforce our commitment to advancing the digital health landscape.

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JMIR Publications Launches Editorial Board Recognition Program

JMIR Publications is proud to announce the launch of its enhanced Editorial Board Recognition Program, designed to formally acknowledge and celebrate the invaluable contributions of its esteemed Editorial Board members. This program underscores JMIR Publications' deep appreciation for the dedication, expertise, and ongoing commitment of these individuals who play a crucial role in advancing open access scholarly communication.

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JMIR Publications Announces New CEO

(Toronto, February 3, 2025) JMIR Publications, the leading open access publisher in digital health and open science, announced today that Sean Jeong has been appointed as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective January 23, 2025. Dr Gunther Eysenbach, founder of JMIR Publications, will be stepping down as CEO after over two decades of transformative leadership to focus on new opportunities for innovation in academic publishing, including artificial intelligence (AI)–driven solutions and the advancement of Plan P. He will continue to serve as the editor in chief of the Journal of Medical Internet Research and CEO of Digital Health and Science Ventures, the holding company of JMIR Publications.

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Gunther Eysenbach MD, MPH, FACMI and Juan Pablo Alperin PhD, MA, BMath

Video: Navigating the Evolution of Scholarly Publishing

Are you intrigued by the evolving landscape of scholarly publishing? Do you have questions about open access models, the rise of preprints, and their impact on traditional journals?

Then you will enjoy this insightful video interview with Gunther Eysenbach, CEO and Executive Editor, JMIR Publications and Juan Pablo Alperin, Scientific Director, Public Knowledge Project (PKP).

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May is Mental Health Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and in Canada,  May 6 - 12 is CMHA Mental Health Week. This Mental Health Week the theme is: “A call to be kind, compassion connects us all." Here at JMIR Publications, we're committed to advancing mental health research, and we believe compassion plays a crucial role in both understanding and supporting well-being.

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