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Scientifica (Hindawi)

The "distinguished editorial board" is divided into 64 subject areas from "Allergy" to "Zoology" with no editor-in-chief listed for any group or for the overall mass. Cairo-based Hindawi Publishing claims to have "more than 30,000 internationally-recognized Editors ". " Scientifica currently has an acceptance rate of 14%" and an "average time between submission and final decision [of] 22 days." See http://scienceblogs.com/aardvarchaeology/2013/01/09/hindawi-another-dodgy-oa-publisher/ for more comments. Email Excerpt: I am writing to invite you to submit an article to the Genetics subject area of Scientifica , which is a peer-reviewed, open access journal ... in a wide range of subjects within the life sciences and environmental sciences. ... The journal has a distinguished Editorial Board ... . ... Best regards, Ghada Salah, Editorial Office, Scientifica, Hindawi Publishing Corporation 6/28/16: Dear Dr. Kaye, I would like...