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THANK YOU MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

15-12-2025

On behalf of Acta Biomedica, I would like to express my deepest appreciation and sincere gratitude to the Editors, all Editorial Board Members, and Reviewers for their invaluable advice, guidance, and essential role in maintaining the high scientific quality of the research published in each issue of the Journal. I also wish to thank the many Researchers whose tireless efforts and dedication have made these achievements possible. It has been a great pleasure to work with you and to present your work.

At the time of publication of the sixth and final issue of 2025, Acta Biomedica received a total of 475 manuscripts, with an overall rejection rate of 57%, reflecting our continued commitment to scientific rigor and quality.

Acta Biomedica is pleased with the progress achieved throughout 2025 and warmly encourages Researchers to submit original and high-quality scientific contributions to further enhance the Journal’s quality and impact in the coming year.

In closing, I would like to thank the readers of Acta Biomedica for their continued interest and support, as well as the editorial office for its invaluable and professional assistance.

Thank you for being part of this vibrant scientific community. I wish you a year filled with new opportunities and continued success.

Sincerely,

Maurizio Vanelli
Editor-in-Chief
Acta Biomedica

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THANK YOU MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

On behalf of Acta Biomedica, I would like to express my deepest appreciation and sincere gratitude to the Editors, all Editorial Board Members, and Reviewers for their invaluable advice, guidance, and essential role in maintaining the high scientific quality of the research published in each issue of the Journal. I also wish to thank the many Researchers whose tireless efforts and dedication have made these achievements possible. It has been a great pleasure to work with you and to present your work.

At the time of publication of the sixth and final issue of 2025, Acta Biomedica received a total of 475 manuscripts, with an overall rejection rate of 57%, reflecting our continued commitment to scientific rigor and quality.

Acta Biomedica is pleased with the progress achieved throughout 2025 and warmly encourages Researchers to submit original and high-quality scientific contributions to further enhance the Journal’s quality and impact in the coming year.

In closing, I would like to thank the readers of Acta Biomedica for their continued interest and support, as well as the editorial office for its invaluable and professional assistance.

Thank you for being part of this vibrant scientific community. I wish you a year filled with new opportunities and continued success.

Sincerely,

Maurizio Vanelli
Editor-in-Chief
Acta Biomedica

 

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