AIP names applied physicist Robert G.W. Brown as CEO - May 26, 2015
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has selected applied physicist Robert G.W. Brown as its new Chief Executive Officer. Selected by an AIP Executive Search Committee and unanimously approved by AIP's Board of Directors, Brown previously served as the chief sensor scientist at the Advanced Technology… Read More
Open-access publisher Frontiers dismisses 31 editors amid fierce row over independence - May 26, 2015
Swiss open-access publisher Frontiers has reportedly dismissed almost the entire leadership of two medical journals amid a heated argument over editorial independence. 31 editors of Frontiers in Medicine and Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine were dismissed on May 7 after the editors complained that company staff were… Read More
Wolters Kluwer global customer support teams receive NorthFace ScoreBoard Award for Excellence for the fourth consecutive year - May 26, 2015
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer has announced that the global customer support teams for its UpToDate®, Ovid® and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) product lines have each received the NorthFace ScoreBoard Award from Omega Management Group Corp. This marks the fourth time each team has been… Read More
Kudos announces new partners for its publisher and institutional editions - May 26, 2015
Kudos, which helps researchers maximize the reach and impact of their publications, has announced new partners for its publisher and institutional editions. ETH Zürich, Hong Kong Baptist University, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the University of Stockholm are the latest participants in Kudos' pilot for… Read More
The Queensland Health Library Network opts for Ex Libris cloud solutions - May 26, 2015
Library automation services provider Ex Libris® Group has announce that the Queensland Health (QH) Library Network, in partnership with the State Library of Queensland, has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and the Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Together these integrated systems will give… Read More
Nature Publishing announces three new Nature journals: Nature Energy, Nature Microbiology and Nature Reviews Materials - May 22, 2015
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group has announced that three new titles will join the Nature family of journals in January 2016: Nature Energy, Nature Microbiology and Nature Reviews Materials. Nature Energy and Nature Microbiology are accepting submissions now. Nature Energy will publish studies related to energy… Read More
