Abbreviated as SCUJNS, the
Society of China University Journals in Natural Sciences is an academic and non-profit
organization formed by the journal editors from the institutions of higher learning all
over the country. It is directly under the administration and supervision of the Education
Ministry of the People Republic of China. The SCUJNS was founded in May of 1987, with an
original name as the Society of Natural Science Journals in Universities and Colleges.
Approved by the former State Education Committee in December of 1991 and later with
the agreement from the Press and Publication Administration, in 1993 the SCUJNS became the
society at the national level and began the use of its present name during the
registration organized by the Ministry of Civil Affairs.
Today the SCUJNS has 753 full organizational members and over 3000 individual
members. In 2004 its fifth board of directors was elected in the Fifth National Member
Representatives Conference.
Currently there are 120 directors on the board, and 43 of which are standing
directors. The chairman is Professor Yan Shuai, Editor-in-chief of Journal of Beijing
Forestry University. The secretariat is in Beijing Normal University.
To correspond:
Zheng Jinbao
Secretary General
Beijing Normal University
Beijing 100083
P. R. China
Tel.: 86-10-62337605 (fax),
Email: bsdzheng@163.com yanshuai@bjfu.edu.cn |