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Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

A journal devoted to research at the interface of the life and mathematical sciences

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Overview

As the official journal of the Society for Mathematical Biology, this journal shares research at the biology-mathematics interface. It publishes original research, mathematical biology education, reviews, commentaries, and perspectives.

  • Covers mathematics interface with computational, theoretical, and experimental biology
  • Editorial board evaluates all submissions
  • All published papers are single-blind peer-reviewed
Editor-in-Chief
  • Matthew Simpson PhD

Societies and partnerships

Journal metrics

Journal Impact Factor
2.2 (2024)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
2.1 (2024)
Submission to first decision (median)
8 days
Downloads
657k (2025)

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  • Lee Segel Prizes

    The Bulletin of Mathematical Biology awards a series of prizes, funded by Springer, linked to papers published in the journal.

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
1522-9602
Print ISSN
0092-8240
Abstracted and indexed in
  1. AGRICOLA
  2. ANVUR
  3. BFI List
  4. BIOSIS
  5. Baidu
  6. Biological Abstracts
  7. CAB Abstracts
  8. CLOCKSS
  9. CNKI
  10. CNPIEC
  11. Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
  12. Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS)
  13. Current Contents/Life Sciences
  14. Dimensions
  15. EBSCO
  16. EMBiology
  17. Google Scholar
  18. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  19. Mathematical Reviews
  20. Medline
  21. Naver
  22. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  23. Ovid Discovery
  24. Portico
  25. ProQuest
  26. SCImago
  27. SCOPUS
  28. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  29. TD Net Discovery Service
  30. Wanfang
  31. Zoological Record
  32. eLibrary.ru
  33. zbMATH
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