Wiley to Expand Prestigious Advanced Journals Portfolio

New high-impact titles planned across life, health, and social sciences disciplines

Published on Feb. 22, 2026

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Wiley, a global leader in scientific publishing, announced it will significantly expand its Advanced Portfolio of prestigious scientific journals, launching eight new titles by the end of 2026 with more to follow. The expansion will offer researchers in life, health, and social sciences high-impact venues to publish their breakthrough work, building on the portfolio's strong reputation in materials science.

Why it matters

The Advanced Portfolio expansion reflects Wiley's commitment to accelerating scientific discovery and innovation across a wide range of disciplines to address humanity's most pressing challenges. It also provides researchers with more accessible yet prestigious publishing options, eliminating unnecessary resubmission and reformatting cycles.

The details

The first new journal to launch will be Advanced Oncology, opening for submissions next month. Other new titles spanning diverse fields at the intersection of human health, neuroscience, technology, and society will be announced soon. The Advanced Portfolio is anchored by flagship interdisciplinary journals Advanced Science and Advanced Materials, known for their rigorous editorial standards and collaborative approach with authors.

  • Wiley will launch eight new Advanced journals by the end of 2026.
  • Advanced Oncology will open for submissions next month.
  • Wiley's Advanced Portfolio is co-sponsoring the MD Anderson Cancer and Neuroscience Symposium taking place this week, February 19 and 20, in Houston.

The players

Wiley

A global leader in authoritative content and research intelligence for the advancement of scientific discovery, innovation, and learning.

Advanced Science

The flagship interdisciplinary journal in the Advanced Portfolio.

Advanced Materials

The world-renowned journal in the Advanced Portfolio, known for its rigorous editorial standards and collaborative approach with authors.

Allyn Molina

The group vice president of publishing development at Wiley.

Kirsten Severing

The editor-in-chief of Advanced Science.

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What they’re saying

“For more than 35 years, the Advanced brand has earned researchers' trust through rigorous standards and collaborative partnerships. Researchers have been telling us they need more prestigious yet accessible venues for their breakthrough work, and we listened; this expansion is our answer—launching premium options across every field of science.”

— Allyn Molina, Group Vice President of Publishing Development at Wiley (sspnet.org)

“Our decades-long legacy in the materials sciences has taught us the power of rigorous editorial standards combined with genuine collaboration. We're applying those same principles—quality, integrity, and interdisciplinary thinking—to these new fields. The goal is to make the Advanced Portfolio a natural home for researchers whose work crosses traditional boundaries.”

— Kirsten Severing, Editor-in-Chief of Advanced Science (sspnet.org)

What’s next

Advanced Oncology will open for submissions next month, and other new journal titles spanning diverse fields will be announced soon.

The takeaway

Wiley's expansion of its prestigious Advanced Journals Portfolio reflects the publisher's commitment to accelerating scientific discovery and innovation across a wide range of disciplines, providing researchers with more accessible yet high-impact venues to publish their breakthrough work.