The Company of Biologists

The Company of Biologists is a UK-based charity and not-for-profit publisher that was established in 1925 by George Parker Bidder III with the aim of promoting research and study across all branches of biology. The company publishes currently five scientific journals: ''Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open''.

As part of its charitable giving, the company awards grants and travelling fellowships to biologists as well as running a series of workshops.

The company's current chairperson is Professor Sarah Bray.

In 2023, The Company of Biologists launched its biodiversity publishing initiative [https://forest.biologists.com The Forest of Biologists]. Provided by Wikipedia