Journal Committees

Institutional and Editorial Structure

SCIENTIA UNIVERSALIS is governed through a collegial structure that safeguards scientific quality, independent editorial decision-making, disciplinary diversity and respect for academic integrity.

Leadership and Editorial Team

  • Chair of the Steering Committee and Publication Director — Counsel PETIPETI MUJINGA Pathou.
  • Vice-Chair of the Steering Committee and Scientific Director — Chef de travaux MWAKO SUKEZA Willy, Université de Kinshasa.
  • Editor-in-Chief — BAKASA IFANIA Yves.
  • Deputy Editor-in-Chief — MALONGO Lopez, Université de Kinshasa.
  • Secretary-General — BASELE LOKWA WENGE Bibi, Université William Booth.
  • Scientific Secretary — MWAKO MO-DJWAMBE DUA Guy-Junior.
  • Treasurer — BONGUNGU Elisabeth.
  • Head of Ethics and Research Integrity — NTAMBUE LUPAMBA Béthanie.
  • Head of Institutional and University Relations — NGAMASA Olivier.
  • Head of Indexing and Scientific Documentation — NGALAMULUME MAKABU Alliance.
  • Head of Legal Affairs and Compliance — MBENZA MANTSANGA Olivier Leurich.
  • Head of Communication and Dissemination — KILESI Serge.
  • Head of Partnerships and Development — LOKWA WENGE Antoine, Université d’Ikela.
  • Head of Publishing and Publication Follow-up — DJENGO IMPONGA Aaron.

Scientific Advisory Board

Scientific Advisers — ISIKANGA ITONGO Eric and KAKWATA NZAKI Edith.

Additional Editorial Roles

  • Section Editor — MPONGO BAUTOLINGA Ruben.
  • Editorial Board Member — MINGA MIKOBI Patrice.

The membership of the journal’s governing bodies is made public to promote transparency, scientific accountability and compliance with international standards of academic publishing.