Philipps University Marburg has formed an institutional membership agreement for open-access publishing with Frontiers. This institutional agreement means that eligible researchers of Philipps University Marburg may benefit from a 10 % membership discount.
To check the eligibility, for information on how much of the APCs can be covered by the Open Access Publishing Fund or if you require any further details, please visit the libraries Open Access Publishing page or contact openaccess@ub.uni-marburg.de. A prerequisite for eligibility is that the corresponding author of the article is a member of Philipps University Marburg.
The Philipps University of Marburg supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. This agreement will further encourage researchers of Philipps University Marburg to publish open access, increasing the volume of available research. While this reduces costs for the researcher, it also benefits the broader research community and the public.
A Philipps University Marburg researcher may select Philipp University Marburg in the payment information section (‘Frontiers institutional members’) when submitting their article. Frontiers will verify the eligibility with the library. If confirmed, the APC will be paid by Philipp University Marburg upon acceptance.
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