Science Immunology

Science Immunology is a peer-reviewed monthly immunology journal launched in July 2016 by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, published online only with an ISSN of 2470-9468, and its 2025 Journal Impact Factor is 16.4（Science Immunology）是同行评审的免疫学月刊，2016 年 7 月由（American Association for the Advancement of Science）创办，仅在线出版，ISSN 为 2470-9468，2025 年影响因子为 16.4。

Scope

• It publishes original peer-reviewed research reporting critical advances in all areas of immunological research刊载免疫学研究各领域报告关键进展的原创同行评审研究。
• It covers the basic biology of innate and adaptive immunity, including immune cell development and differentiation涵盖固有免疫与适应性免疫的基础生物学，包括免疫细胞发育与分化。
• Topics include immunogenomics, systems immunology, structural immunology and antigen presentation主题包括免疫基因组学、系统免疫学、结构免疫学与抗原呈递。
• It addresses immunometabolism and mucosal immunology涉及免疫代谢与黏膜免疫学。
• It covers immune contributions to health and disease such as host defence, inflammation and cancer immunology涵盖免疫对健康与疾病的作用，如宿主防御、炎症与肿瘤免疫学。
• It also covers autoimmunity, allergy, transplantation and immunodeficiency还涵盖自身免疫、过敏、移植与免疫缺陷。

History

• It was launched in July 2016 as the newest member of the Science family of journals该刊于 2016 年 7 月创办，为（Science）系列期刊的新成员。^[1]
• It was founded by the American Association for the Advancement of Science with editor Angela Colmone该刊由（American Association for the Advancement of Science）创办，首任编辑为（Angela Colmone）。
• It is published online only and was made freely available through the end of 2016该刊仅在线出版，且在 2016 年底前免费开放。
• It partners with the Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies, whose leaders serve on its advisory group该刊与（Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies）合作，其负责人参与顾问团队。
• Its 2025 Journal Impact Factor is 16.4 and it was indexed in SCIE with a Q1 ranking in Immunology of 6 out of 183其 2025 年影响因子为 16.4，被（SCIE）收录，免疫学类别位列 Q1，排名为 183 名中的第 6。^[2]
• It marked its tenth anniversary in July 2026该刊于 2026 年 7 月迎来创刊十周年。

Editors

• The Editor is Seth Thomas Scanlon现任编辑为（Seth Thomas Scanlon）。
• The founding editor is Angela Colmone, who formerly handled immunology content for Science Translational Medicine创刊编辑为（Angela Colmone），此前负责（Science Translational Medicine）的免疫学内容。
• Anand Balasubramani serves as Associate Editor（Anand Balasubramani）担任副编辑。
• Chief Scientific Advisers are Abul K. Abbas of UCSF and M. Federica Sallusto of the Institute for Research in Biomedicine首席科学顾问为（UCSF）的（Abul K. Abbas）与（Institute for Research in Biomedicine）的（M. Federica Sallusto）。
• An international advisory group of scientists upholds the standards of the Science family由国际科学家顾问团队维护（Science）系列期刊的高标准。