Editorial Board

Asian Diamond Open Access Initiative

Ensuring Transparent and Community-Governed Journal Recognition

Purpose

The ADJO Editorial Board manages journal identification, contextual evaluation, and ongoing curation for the platform. Board members ensure that journals are recognized based on editorial integrity, community governance, and sustainable Diamond Open Access practices. The board maintains a transparent and evidence-based evaluation process, emphasizing real-world publishing practices rather than citation-based prestige or rankings.

Editorial Workflow

Journal Identification
Preliminary Evaluation (Triage)
Reviewer Assignment (Deputy Editor-in-Chief)
Contextual Review (Regional Editors)
Final Approval (Editor-in-Chief)
Public Recognition on ADJO

Editorial Leadership

Prof. Dr. MI Subhani
Editor-in-Chief (EIC)

Prof. Dr. MI Subhani

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-1127-1853

Amber Osman
Deputy Editor-in-Chief

Amber Osman

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-1198-7843

Regional Editors
East Asia
Dr. Eric – Regional Editor
Dr. Venia – Regional Editor
South Asia
Dr. Dilip N. – Regional Editor
Dr. Awan – Regional Editor
Southeast Asia
Dr. Denis Ushakov – Regional Editor
Dr. Rishi Jain – Regional Editor
Central Asia
Dr. XYZ – Regional Editor
Middle East
Dr. ABC – Regional Editor