Incoming Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics Editor-in-Chief Karen Rowland Yeo is launching a Call for Papers for the May 2026 issue of CPT, which will be titled “ Elevating the Global Impact of Clinical Pharmacology”. Hear Karen discuss how her childhood and university experiences in South Africa shaped and continue to influence her approach to clinical pharmacology and translational science, her vision for CPT, and focusing on pharmacoequity in her first themed issue.

Biomarkers have transformed the landscape of clinical and translational sciences and are accelerating the progress towards targeted and precision medicine. Breakthrough technological advancement coupled with novel data analysis methods is driving innovations in biomarker identification and validation and is increasingly making biomarkers crucial for drug development and improving patient outcomes. Listen as Clinical and Translational Science Associate Editor Sonal Singh and Guest Editor Zachary Taylor discuss the open Biomarkers Call for Papers and what themes they’d like to see covered in this upcoming special collection, as well as the deadline for submission.

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics Associate Editor Rebecca Miksad and Guest Editor Sebastian Schneeweiss stop by clinpharmpod to discuss CPT’s latest themed issue, which focuses on pharmacoepidemiology and the concept of bench to budget. Learn about the evolution of bench to budget, which articles in the issue caught their eye, and how they see this field developing in the future. Listen to their conversation, and then check out this important issue!

Clinical and Translational Science Associate Editor Mohamed Shahin sits down to discuss CTS’s latest special collection on artificial intelligence and machine learning. He delves into the decision-making process in choosing this theme, trends in AI/ML research that can be seen in the collection, and where he sees this field of research going next. If you’re interested in seeing what other calls for papers CTS has open, click here.

Wiley’s Sarah Whalen stops by to discuss the publisher’s Transformational Agreements for Open Access publishing. She shares how to find out if your Open Access fees might be covered under an existing transformational agreement, the benefits of Open Access publishing, how to navigate licensing agreements, and more. Sarah specifically mentions Wiley Author Services and the Transformational Agreement Eligibility Checker, so be sure to check out those resources after you’ve listened to this episode.

Clinical and Translational Science Editor-in-Chief John Wagner and Associate Editor Elvin Price stop by the podcast to discuss CTS‘s latest special collection on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. They share their thoughts on the importance of DEI in clinical pharmacology and translational science as well as trends found in the collection and where they see research headed in the future. They also discuss other opportunities to submit your research to CTS, and you can read about all these open calls for papers here.

Led by CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology Associate Editor Dr. Jonathan French, PSP has launched a call for papers for “Applications and Innovations in Model-Based Meta-Analysis (MBMA).” Join host Alaina Webster, as she sits down with Dr. French, PSP Editor-in-Training Dr. Jiawei Zhou, and guest editors Drs. Phyllis Chan, Monica Simeoni, and Matt Zierhut to discuss the thought processes around this theme, manuscript types, and potential areas of interest. All submissions are due by June 15, 2025. If you have questions about the theme or submission process, please contact ASCPT Managing Editor Alethea Gerding at alethea@ascpt.org.

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics Associate Editors Drs. Amita Joshi and Karthik Venkatakrishnan join CPT Editor-in-Chief Dr. Piet van der Graaf to discuss the journal’s latest Call for Papers:  Innovations in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. The editors discuss choosing to focus on clinical innovations in 2025, manuscript types and topics, and other exciting upcoming research from CPT.

Check out the latest episode of PSPod in which Drs. Karen Rowland-Yeo, Priya Jayachandran, Jane Knochel, and Brian Cicacli chat about Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology’s latest themed issue: Pregnancy/Lactation. They share their thoughts on choosing this theme, how they hope this research will move clinical pharmacology and translational science forward, and which papers caught their eye and sparked their interest.

Join PSP Associate Editors Ping Zhao and Rajat Desikan as well as former Editor-in-Training Jane Knöchel as they discuss the journal’s latest Call for Papers “Model-Based Innovations in Pediatric Rare Disease.” Find out why the PSP Editorial Team chose to highlight this topic in 2025, what types of submissions they’re hoping to receive, why publishing in a themed issue can boost the profile of your research, and more!

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics Editors Karthik Venkatakrishnan, Iris Minichmayr, Richard Peck, and Piet van der Graaf stop by clinpharmpod to discuss the latest themed issue from CPT, “Getting the Dosage Right.” Learn how the CPT Editorial Team conceived this theme, what areas of study are highlighted in the issue, and how this theme ties into overarching trends and themes in clinical pharmacology and translational science.

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics (CPT) has launched a Call for Papers for its April 2025 themed issue centering on pharmacoepidemiology, titled “Bench to Budget: Streamlining the Full Spectrum of Evidence Integration to Enhance Efficiency and Impact of Drug-Development and Patient Access.” Join host Alaina Webster as she welcomes CPT Editor-in-Chief Dr. Piet van der Graaf, Associate Editor Dr. Rebecca Miksad, and Guest Editor Dr. Sebastian Schneeweiss to discuss the relevance of this theme in today’s clin pharm landscape as well as what types of submissions they’d most like to receive. If you have questions about submitting for this pharmacoepidemiology-themed issue, please contact Deputy Managing Editor Alaina Webster at alaina@ascpt.org.

Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) has launched a Call for Papers for its third special collection, which will focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as it applies to clinical pharmacology and translational science. Join host Alaina Webster as she welcomes CTS Associate Editor Dr. Elvin Price to discuss types of submissions the journal would most like to receive as well as why submitting to a special collection could be a great visibility booster for your paper! If you have questions about submitting for this DEI collection, please contact Managing Editor Alethea Gerding at alethea@ascpt.org. All submission are due no later than December 31, 2024.

Clinical and Translational Science Associate Editor Paulien Ravenstijn joins host Alaina Webster to talk about the papers included in its first Special Collection. This exciting collection focuses on Real-World Evidence and Real-World Data, and is capped off by a great Editorial contribution from Paulien. Learn more about the thought process behind this collection and what insights you might learn from reading the papers within it!

Interested in learning more about the ASCPT Journal Family’s Editor-in-Training (EIT) program? Listen as current EITs Drs. Jane Knöchel and Zachary Taylor, along with former EIT and current Clinical and Translational Science Associate Editor Dr. Brian Ferslew, share their experiences with the program. Applications for the 6th EIT cohort are being accepted through June 20, 2024. If you have any questions about the program or applying, please contact Deputy Managing Editor Alaina Webster at alaina@ascpt.org.

Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) has launched a Call for Papers for its second special collection, which will focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning. Join host Alaina Webster as she welcomes CTS Associate Editors Dr. Mohamed Shahin and Dr. Qi Liu to discuss the types of submissions they’d most like to see as well as why submitting to a special collection could be a great visibility booster for your paper! The first handful of papers accepted for this collection are already available online, so be sure to check them out. If you have questions about submitting for this AI/ML collection, please contact Managing Editor Alethea Gerding at alethea@ascpt.org.

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics has an open call for papers on Rare and Orphan Diseases, but the deadline is closing soon! Check out the latest episode of ClinPharmPod, where Editors-in-Training Drs. Mai Mehanna and Ya-Feng (Jay) Wen detail why CPT chose this theme and what types of papers the editors are hoping to receive. If you have questions about submitting papers for this themed issue, please contact Managing Editor Aletha Gerding at alethea@ascpt.org.

Dr. Mohamed Shahin, Associate Editor of Clinical and Translational Science, shares the thought process behind the newest CTS article type, the Mechanism of Action (MOA) Mini Review. Check out the latest published MOA papers or read up on formatting specifications and submission guidelines for this exciting article type. If you have questions about submitting this manuscript type, please feel free to reach out to Mohamed directly at Mohamed.Shahin@pfizer.com, or contact ASCPT Journal Family Managing Editor Alethea Gerding at alethea@ascpt.org.

Join Drs. Karen Rowland-Yeo, Priya Jayachandran, and Brian Cicali, all members of the PSP Editorial Team, as they discuss the open Call for Papers for PSP’s 2024 themed issue. This special issue will illustrate recent applications of pharmacometrics and systems pharmacology to improve and optimize drug therapy for pregnant and lactating women and provide a unique opportunity to exchange knowledge and scientific perspectives across the global quantitative clinical pharmacology community. Our guests for this episode expand on the relevance and importance of this theme, what types of research they’re hoping to receive, and why a global approach to highlighting this research is crucial.

Moderators Drs. Murugesh Kandasamy and Mayur Ladumor are joined by webinar presenters Drs. Aernout van Haarst and Sabina Paglialunga as they continue answering questions from their ASCPT Journal Family webinar “Alternatives for Rifampin as a CYP3A Inducer in DDI Studies in View of N-Nitrosamine Impurity Issues.” The webinar is available open access on the ASCPT website, so if you haven’t had a chance to watch it, you can do so. You can also read Drs. van Haarst’s and Paglialunga’s paper, which published in Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, here.