GSA Call for Papers
The GSA Journals regularly invite submissions for special themed issues. Browse our open call for papers below and consider submitting your research to one of our leading journals. If your abstract has been accepted for a call for papers then you can still access the author guidance for each call under the “Closed” heading.
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Open:
The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences
Biological and Medical Sciences sections
Translational Geroscience
Rolling submissions, no submission deadline.
Biological Sciences section
Mechanobiology of Aging: Forces Shaping Lifespan
Manuscript submissions due: September 1, 2025
Medical Sciences section
Osteosarcopenia and Intrinsic Capacity
Manuscript submissions due: October 1, 2025
Medical Sciences section
Biomarkers of Aging
Manuscript submissions due: November 1, 2025
Biological Sciences section
Animal Models of Frailty
Manuscript submissions deadline: December 1, 2025
The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
Psychological Sciences section
Decision Neuroscience and Aging
Full manuscript deadline: August 15, 2025
Closed:
These calls are no longer soliciting submissions, but are available for authors of accepted abstracts and reviewers to access the criteria requirements of the full manuscript submission.
The Journals of Gerontology
Series A Medical Sciences and Series B Social Sciences sections
Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Aging
Full manuscripts deadline: February 1, 2025
The Gerontologist
Artificial Intelligence and Aging
Full Manuscripts deadline: April 1, 2025
Hispanic/Latinx Healthy Aging
Abstracts deadline: June 15, 2024
Full manuscripts deadline: January 15, 2025
Bridging Aging and Disability Research
Abstracts deadline: February 1, 2024
Full manuscripts deadline: July 1, 2024
Innovation in Aging
A Life Course Approach to Aging and Opioid Use
Full manuscripts deadline: October 15, 2024
The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences
Biological and Medical Sciences sections
The impact of climate change and air quality on human aging
Full manuscripts deadline: September 1, 2024
The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
Psychological Sciences Section
Social Determinants of Gerontological Health, Functioning, and Well-Being
Manuscript submissions deadline: April 1, 2025
Social Sciences Section
Family Diversity and Dynamics among Older Adults in the 21st Century
Full manuscripts deadline: August 1, 2024
Psychological Sciences section
AI-Driven Measurement in Gerontological Research: Digital Metrics, Biomarkers, and Phenotypes in Cognitive, Behavioral, and Psychological Sciences
Full manuscripts deadline: August 1, 2024
Public Policy & Aging Report
Dementia Policy and Practice
Full manuscripts deadline: April 15, 2025
