Karger Publishers extended the partnership with the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES), providing access to the entire Karger Journal Collection for researchers from 260 Brazilian institutions.
Karger Publishers and Portal de Periódicos CAPES look back on a prosperous cooperation that has lasted over 15 years. In 2024, this partnership has reached a new level with a new agreement, benefiting more than 260 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) with access to the entire Karger journal collection. It significantly enhances the resources available to researchers throughout Brazil.
An Engagement Hub for the Research Community
Under the new agreement, researchers linked to HEIs participating in the program will have unlimited access to the latest and most relevant scientific information in their specialty areas, with the ability to read, download, and print journal articles. The entire Karger Collection comprises more than 100 internationally renowned journals, covering 40 medical specialties and subspecialties. The content includes original, clinical, translational, and basic research, offering cutting-edge information for the scientific community. Moreover, Karger’s rigorous editorial and peer-review process involves Brazilian researchers as editors and reviewers, along with over 50 major international scientific societies affiliated with the titles.
To ensure the research community gets the most out of this partnership, users can visit Karger’s Engagement Hub at, created to bring together key information in a single environment. There, they will find important details, as well as training, call for papers, tutorials, and free content on scientific publishing.
“We at Karger Publishers are honored to celebrate over 15 years of successful collaboration with Portal de Periódicos CAPES. Throughout this longstanding partnership, we have always prioritized the best interests of the research community in Brazil together. As we take this relationship to a new level, we look forward to jointly redesigning the possibilities, listening to the community, and providing even greater value to Brazilian researchers,” comments Gabriella Karger, Chairwoman & Publisher at Karger Publishers.
“The collaboration between CAPES and Karger Publishers is fundamental for expanding research and scientific knowledge in the country. This partnership has directly contributed to the international insertion of Brazilian scientific production. The new contract, with access to Karger’s complete collection of journals, will enable important advances in science.” highlights Andréa Carvalho Vieira, General Coordinator of the Portal de Periódicos e Informação Científica da CAPES.
