About CJNAS
Welcome to the Crawford Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences (CJNAS), a premier open-access, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary scientific journal dedicated to advancing knowledge across a broad spectrum of disciplines; a publication of the College of Natural and Applied Sceinces, Crawford UNiversity, Nigeria. Established in 2019 to foster innovative research and interdisciplinary collaboration, CJNAS serves as a global platform for researchers, scientists, and scholars to share high-quality, impactful research that drives discovery and addresses real-world challenges.
Our Mission
At CJNAS, we aim to bridge the gap between diverse scientific fields by publishing original research, review articles, short communications, and case studies. Our commitment to open access ensures that cutting-edge research is freely accessible to a global audience, promoting knowledge dissemination and fostering academic and practical advancements.
Scope and Disciplines
As a multidisciplinary journal, CJNAS welcomes submissions from a wide range of fields, including but not limited to:
Natural Sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, and Earth Sciences
Applied Sciences: Engineering, Biotechnology, Computer Science, and Technology
Health Sciences: Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Public Health
Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies: Economics, Data Science, and Applied Mathematics
We encourage submissions that explore novel ideas, interdisciplinary approaches, and practical applications, ensuring that both fundamental and applied research find a home in our journal.
Peer-Reviewed Excellence
All submissions to CJNAS undergo a rigorous peer-review process to ensure scientific integrity, originality, and quality. Our editorial board, composed of experts from various disciplines, is dedicated to maintaining high standards and providing constructive feedback to authors.
Indexed and Accessible
CJNAS is proudly indexed in Zenodo.org, a trusted open-access repository, ensuring that published works are easily discoverable, citable, and preserved for the long term with Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs). Our publications are also submitted to other major indexing databases to maximize visibility and impact.
Open Access Commitment
We believe that knowledge should be freely available to all. CJNAS operates under an open-access model, allowing researchers, practitioners, and the public to access, share, and build upon our content without barriers, in line with the FAIR principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable).
Why Publish with Us?
Global Reach: Reach a worldwide audience through our open-access platform.
Citable Outputs: Every published article receives a DOI for easy citation and discoverability.
Diverse Formats: We accept a variety of submission types, including research articles, reviews, and technical reports.
Support for Researchers: Streamlined submission processes and integration with platforms like Zenodo ensure ease of use and long-term preservation.
Join Our Community
Whether you’re a researcher, academic, or practitioner, we invite you to contribute to CJNAS and be part of our mission to advance multidisciplinary science. Explore our submission guidelines, browse our latest publications, or contact our editorial team to learn more.
Crawford Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences – Where innovation meets impact.