CALL FOR PAPERS (Vol.10, Issue 1)

2024-08-04

GVU Journal of Science, Health, and Technology (GVU-J. SHT) aims to provide a platform for scientists and academics to promote, share, and discuss fundamental and applied aspects of all areas of science and technology, provided that the work presents an advance in knowledge. The journal offers a robust platform to support the mission and vision of Glorious Vision University through science and technology.

Subject areas include, but are not limited to, the following fields:

  • Biochemistry • Chemistry
  • Biotechnology • Computer Science and Information Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity
  • Botany • Mathematics/Actuarial Science
  • Microbiology • Physics
  • Nutrition • Public Health
  • Nursing Science • Sport Sciences
  • Zoology/Environmental Biology • Statistics
  • Medical Laboratory Science • Technology

Instructions for Authors

GVU Journal of Science, Health, and Technology (GVU-J. SHT) invites scholars and researchers to submit original scholarly articles that have not been and will not be published elsewhere. Manuscripts should be written in English to a publishable standard and formatted in MS Word with Times New Roman, 12-point font size, and double line spacing on A4-sized paper. Please adhere to the following layout:

  • Title: Should be concise and descriptive of the paper’s content. The Title Page should include the authors’ full names (with surnames first, clearly separated by commas), affiliations, and the corresponding author’s name, email, and phone number.
  • Abstract: Should be informative and self-explanatory, briefly introducing the scope of the research, significant data, major findings, and conclusions. The abstract should not exceed 200 words. Use standard nomenclature and avoid abbreviations and literature citations. If necessary, include a graphical abstract that clearly represents the results.
  • Keywords: Provide up to five keywords in italics immediately after the abstract for indexing purposes.
  • Introduction: Should clearly state the problem, provide background on the subject, and outline the objectives of the work. It should be understandable to a broad audience.
  • Materials and Methods: Provide sufficient detail to allow reproduction of the procedures. Cite previously published methods where applicable and describe new procedures or modifications in detail.
  • Results: Present findings clearly and precisely. Explain the results without extensive literature references.
  • Discussion: Provide a detailed interpretation and significance of the findings. Summarize the conclusions in a few sentences at the end of the discussion.
  • Conclusion: Should include the key findings, possible solutions to the problem, and recommendations for further research.
  • Acknowledgments: Briefly acknowledge individuals, grants, funds, and laboratories.
  • Tables: Should be kept to a minimum and designed simply. Prepare tables in Microsoft Word, number them consecutively with Arabic numerals, and include headings above each table. Tables should be self-explanatory without reference to the text.
  • Figures: Should be numbered consecutively and included directly in the text. Prepare graphics in high resolution before pasting them into the manuscript file. Use Arabic numerals to designate figures with concise titles at the bottom.
  • References: Follow the latest edition of APA reference style.

Submission and Peer Review of Manuscripts

Submit manuscripts along with proof of payment of the review fee (Five Thousand Naira, N5,000.00) as email attachments to the editor at gvuscitechj@gmail.com. You will receive confirmation of receipt within 48 hours. Please note that manuscripts exceeding ten (10) pages will incur additional charges for each extra page. Payments should be made to SAU Science-Tech Journal:

  • Bank: First Bank plc
  • Account Name: SAU Science-Tech Journal
  • Account Number: 2030 810 989

Acceptance and Publication of Manuscripts

Authors will receive an Acceptance Letter after final approval of their manuscripts by the editor. Accepted manuscripts will be copyedited, typeset, paginated, and proofread for publication in the next issue of the journal. Authors of accepted manuscripts will be required to pay an article publication fee of Twenty-Five Thousand Naira (N25,000.00) to SAU Science-Tech Journal. Payment details are the same as above.

Disclaimer: The information and opinions expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect those of COLBAHS, Glorious Vision University, or the editors. Glorious Vision University and the editors of GVU-J. SHT accept no responsibility for any loss or damage resulting from actions based on the content of this publication.