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Discounts

  • List of publishers offering discounts to Penn State researchers for article processing charges (APCs). Use your Penn State email address when submitting your article. 
     
  • In addition, Penn State physicians, residents, students and staff can publish case reports at no cost to BMJ Case ReportsPlease contact the Harrell Health Sciences Library for the fellowship code required at the time of submission.
     
  • Penn State University Libraries does not offer funding for any charges incurred during the open access publishing process. However, consult with your department to learn if any departmental funds are available. Researchers also often include a budget line in their grant applications for article processing charges from open access journals.

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