The story
Founded by Huaibei Zhou on Sep 18, 2007.1
Private company
Scientific Research Publishing
Logo: SciRP, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons3
Chinese fraudulent academic publisher
The Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP) is a predatory academic publisher of open-access electronic journals, conference proceedings, and scientific anthologies that are of questionable quality. As of December 2014, it offered 244 English-language open-access journals in the areas of science, technology, business, economy, and medicine.2 It was founded by Huaibei Zhou.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
Sep 18, 2007Founded1
- HeadquartersWuhan1
- Websitewww.scirp.org
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The Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP) is a predatory academic publisher of open-access electronic journals, conference proceedings, and scientific anthologies that are of questionable quality. As of December 2014, it offered 244 English-language open-access journals in the areas of science, technology, business, economy, and medicine.2
Leadership
Who has led Scientific Research Publishing, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderHuaibei Zhou1
Timeline
- Sep 18, 2007Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.scirp.org1
- X (Twitter)x.com/Scirp_Papers1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/Scientific-Research-Publishing-4956927271196741
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/scientific-research-publishing-inc.-usa1
- WikipediaScientific Research Publishing
- WikidataQ7433770
Sources
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- 3Wikimedia CommonsScientific Research Publishing logo by SciRP, Attribution