Governance Policy

        This document establishes the principles and guidelines for the governance of the Brazilian Journal of Biological Sciences - BJBS, aiming to ensure the quality, transparency, and credibility of the editorial process.

Editorial Board

        The Editorial Board comprises a diverse team of renowned experts in their respective fields, from internationally recognized academic and research institutions. In addition to providing strategic guidance for the journal's development, reviewing and enhancing editorial policies, the Editorial Board promotes academic and ethical integrity throughout all stages of the editorial process.

Scientific Committee

        Consisting of leading researchers and scholars in their disciplines, the Scientific Committee plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and rigor of published articles. This committee reviews submitted works, provides specialized opinions, and guides reviewer selection. Moreover, it is responsible for proposing relevant themes for special editions and enhancing the journal's visibility within its academic and scientific community.

Scientific Editor

        The Scientific Editor is responsible for the operational and strategic management of the journal, ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of the editorial process. They oversee article review and selection, coordinate the work of associate editors and reviewers, and collaborate closely with the Editorial Board and Scientific Committee to define editorial guidelines and policies. Additionally, the Scientific Editor serves as the primary point of contact for authors, reviewers, and readers, fostering transparent and constructive communication across all aspects of the editorial process.