


Special Journal Issue
Biological Trace Element Research (BTER)
Nature-Springer journal
Current impact factor: 3.9
Guest edited by Wen-Hsing Cheng (Texas Women’s U) and Yoshiro Saito (Tohoku U)
This topical collection provides a unique summary of original research and review articles on the biological aspects of selenium, including agriculture, environment, biochemistry, nutrition, and health. Only papers submitted by participants of the 13th International Symposium on Selenium in Biology and Medicine (Daejeon, South Korea) and its satellite conference in Sendai, Japan will be considered for inclusion in this special issue. No publication fee.
Current impact factor: 3.9
Guest edited by Wen-Hsing Cheng (Texas Women’s U) and Yoshiro Saito (Tohoku U)
This topical collection provides a unique summary of original research and review articles on the biological aspects of selenium, including agriculture, environment, biochemistry, nutrition, and health. Only papers submitted by participants of the 13th International Symposium on Selenium in Biology and Medicine (Daejeon, South Korea) and its satellite conference in Sendai, Japan will be considered for inclusion in this special issue. No publication fee.

Jose P Friedmann Angeli
University of Würzburg, Germany

Mieko Arisawa
Kyusyu University, Japan

Uladzimir Vladi Barayeu
Max Plank Institute for Polymer Research, Germany

Wen-Hsing Cheng
Texas Woman's University, USA

David G. Churchill
Department of Chemistry, KAIST, Korea

Marcus Conrad
Helmholtz Munich, Germany

Kei Goto
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Hirotaka Imai
Kitasato University, Japan

Michio Iwaoka
Tokai University, Japan

Hisaaki Mihara
Ritsumeikan University, Japan

Yasumitsu Ogra
Chiba University, Japan

Yoshiro Saito
Tohoku University, Japan

Takafumi Suzuki
Tohoku University, Japan

Fan-Yan Wei
Tohoku University, Japan
Abstract submission:
August 31, 2025
September 14, 2025 Extended
Closed
September 14, 2025 Extended
Closed
Early registration:
August 31, 2025
September 14, 2025 Extended
Closed
September 14, 2025 Extended
Closed
Standard Registration/ On-site Registration:
Noon, November 2, 2025
Noon, November 2, 2025
- 2025.10.20
- Abstract (PDF) has been uploaded.
- 2025.10.15
- Program has been updated.
- 2025.09.26
- Information for Presenters and Chairpersons is now available.
- 2025.09.16
- Call for Abstract and Early registration has been closed.
Standard Registration has been started.
- 2025.08.29
- Call for Abstract and Early registration has been extended.
- 2025.07.15
- Call for Abstract is now open.
- 2025.06.25
- Registration is now open.
- 2025.05.15
- General Information / Welcome Message / Program are now available.
- 2025.01.23
- Access is now available.
- 2025.01.23
- Accommodation is now available.
- 2025.01.23
- Website Opened.
Tohoku University Graduate School of Pharmaceutical SciencesE-mail: selenium_2025mail.pharm.tohoku.ac.jp



