EQUATOR Network to hold seminar and annual lecture on October 3 - September 20, 2011
The EQUATOR (Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of health Research) Network is holding a seminar and its third annual lecture prior to the 2011 Clinical Trials Methodology Conference in Bristol. Both events will be held in the Bristol Marriott City Centre hotel on October 3, 2011.… Read More
Swets adds Impact Factor analysis to SwetsWise Selection Support - September 20, 2011
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced the successful implementation and release of impact factor analysis into SwetsWise Selection Support. SwetsWise Selection Support offers an unparalleled range of features that assist librarians in making more informed collection development decisions. Usage statistics, subscription details and price… Read More
UK Higher Education Funding Bodies select Elsevier’s SciVerse Scopus as Data Provider for 2014 Research Excellence Framework - September 20, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that four UK Higher Education Funding Bodies (representing England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales) will use Elsevier's SciVerse Scopus database as the sole bibliometric provider for the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF). The Framework was developed to assess the quality… Read More
IEEE ratifies standard for alternative approaches and best practices for Smart Grid work - September 20, 2011
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced that IEEE 2030 - IEEE Guide for Smart Grid Interoperability of Energy Technology and Information Technology Operation with the Electric Power System (EPS), End-Use Applications, and Loads - has been approved and published. IEEE 2030 seeks to establish a… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell launches online recruitment tool, Wiley Job Network - September 20, 2011
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced the launch of a new online recruitment tool, Wiley Job Network. The tool enables employers to attract talented applicants from among the high-caliber users of Wiley… Read More
Winners of 2011 ALPSP Awards announced - September 20, 2011
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) announced the winners of the 2011 ALPSP Awards at the recently held ALPSP International Conference Dinner. The ALPSP Award for Contribution to Scholarly Publishing was awarded to Cliff Morgan of John Wiley & Sons. Cliff has… Read More