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Asian StarNexus Innovation Research Society

Non-Profit Gold Open Access COPE Member

Established

2027 · Hong Kong

ASIRS is a scholar-led, non-profit academic society committed to advancing interdisciplinary research, open access publishing, and scholarly excellence. We invite researchers, scholars, and institutions to join our growing community.

60+
International Editors
10K+
Researcher Network
25+
Countries Represented
4
Peer-Reviewed Journals

Membership Categories

Choose the membership that fits your academic profile

For Graduate & Doctoral Students
Student
Free
  • ✓ Access to ASIRS publications
  • ✓ 10% APC discount
  • ✓ Student networking events
Apply Now
Popular
For Researchers & Faculty
Regular
$120 / year
  • ✓ Full access to ASIRS journals
  • ✓ 15% APC discount
  • ✓ Editorial board eligibility
Apply Now
For Universities & Libraries
Institutional
$480 / year
  • ✓ All Regular benefits
  • ✓ 20% APC for affiliated authors
  • ✓ Institutional profile on ASIRS
Apply Now
By Invitation Only
Honorary
Free
  • ✓ All membership benefits
  • ✓ 100% APC waiver
  • ✓ Lifetime recognition
By Invitation

Member Benefits

Exclusive advantages designed to support your academic career

 Open Access Publishing
Publish in ASIRS journals with significant APC discounts and expedited review.
  • Up to 20% APC discount
  • Priority peer review processing
  • Free DOI assignment and indexing support
 Global Network
Connect with 60+ international editors, researchers, and institutions across Asia and beyond.
  • Access to editor directory
  • Collaboration and mentorship programs
  • Invitation to ASIRS academic events
 Professional Recognition
Gain visibility and credibility through ASIRS membership and institutional profile listing.
  • Official membership certificate
  • Institutional profile on ASIRS website
  • Editorial board eligibility
Benefit Student Regular Institutional Honorary
Journal Access ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
APC Discount 10% 15% 20% 100%
Expedited Review ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓
Institutional Profile ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓
Event Invitations ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Editorial Board Eligibility ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓

Membership Fees

Transparent and affordable fee structure designed to support researchers at every career stage

Student
Free
No annual fee
Best Value
Regular
$120
Annual fee
Institutional
$480
Annual fee
Honorary
Free
By invitation
PayPal
Secure online payment via PayPal. Credit cards accepted.
Bank Transfer
Direct bank transfer to ASIRS account. Details provided upon approval.
Invoice Payment
Institutional members can request official invoice for payment.

Fellows Directory

A distinguished community of scholars advancing interdisciplinary research across Asia and beyond

Prof. Eddie Yin-Kwee Ng
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
AI in healthcare · Biomedical engineering · Thermal imaging
FIMH Editor ASIRS Board
Prof. Junyi Xin
Nanjing Medical University, China
Bioinformatics · Cancer genomics · Complex disease genetics
FIMH Editor
Prof. Lefteris Koumakis
Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece
Computational biology · Biomedical informatics · Health data
FIMH Editor
Prof. Jesvin Puay Hwa YEO
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Visual communication design · Cultural heritage · Material culture
ACDM Editor
Prof. Qiaolei Jiang
Tsinghua University, China
Digital media · Human-AI interaction · Technology and social change
ACDM Editor
Prof. Yifei Yao
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Cellular biomechanics · Soft tissue biomechanics · Rehabilitation engineering
FIMH Editor

Become an ASIRS Fellow — Distinguished scholars are invited to join the ASIRS Fellowship. Learn more →

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any hidden fees?
No. The membership fee covers all listed benefits. APC discounts are applied separately during publication.
Can I upgrade my membership later?
Yes. Members can upgrade from Student to Regular or Institutional at any time during the membership cycle.
Are discounts available for developing countries?
Yes. Eligible researchers from developing countries may qualify for fee waivers. Contact membership@starnexus.press.
When does my membership expire?
Membership is valid for one year from the date of approval. Renewal reminders are sent 30 days before expiry.

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Become part of a global network of scholars committed to advancing interdisciplinary research and open access publishing.

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