Dear Colleagues,

The journal Health and Metabolism (HM) is pleased to announce an upcoming topic issue entitled “Advances and Applications of Single-Cell and Spatial Omics Technologies”. We sincerely invite you to contribute your work to this issue in the form of research articles, review articles, perspectives papers.

This topic issue will focus on recent advances and emerging perspectives in the following areas:

• New methods for sample preparation and analysis in single-cell and spatial omics
• Molecular structure elucidation and quantitative analysis in single-cell and spatial omics
• Mass spectrometry informatics and AI-driven omics technologies
• Applications of single-cell and spatial omics in major biological and medical questions
• Clinical translation and precision medicine empowered by omics technologies

Please refer to the Instructions for Authors for formatting and submission details. We warmly invite colleagues to submit manuscripts relevant to these themes to share their latest research findings and insights, and to contribute to the successful publication of this issue.

Submission Link: https://sciflux.org/authors/submissions
Submission Deadline: 30 June 2026

Academic Editors
Prof. Yu Bai
College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University, China
Prof. Xiaoxiao Ma
Department of Precision Instrument, Tsinghua University, China
Prof. Jianing Wang
School of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, China
Prof. Chao Zhao
Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

All manuscripts will be peer-reviewed following the established policies and procedures of the journal. The final papers will be selected for publication depending on the results of the peer-review process and the reviews of the Academic Editors and Editor-in-Chief. The Editor-in-Chief or Academic Editors without any conflict of interest with any of the authors.