Astronomy and Astrophysics to move to online-only publication from 2016 - September 21, 2015
STM publisher EDP Sciences has announced that the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics (A&A) will move to online-only publication from the beginning of 2016. EDP Sciences is always considering ways to best serve their partners to reflect the needs of the readers of their journals and… Read More
New CRC Press publication provides a crucial foundation for the new science of AI safety engineering - September 21, 2015
STM publisher CRC Press has announced the publication of Artificial Superintelligence: A Futuristic Approach by Roman V. Yampolskiy, associate professor in the Department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science and director of the CyberSecurity Lab at the University of Louisville. According to Leon Reznik, professor… Read More
Prof. Sijbrand de Jong elected as next President of CERN Council - September 21, 2015
The CERN Council has announced the election of Professor Sijbrand de Jong as its 22nd President for a period of one year renewable twice, with a mandate starting on January 1, 2016. He will take over from Professor Agnieszka Zalewska who concludes her three-year term at… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - September 21, 2015
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Rick Anderson (Library Publishing Redux: An Unprecedented Example of a Scholar/Library/Publisher Partnership); Maddie Stone (Is An Academic Publishing Giant Trying To Paywall Wikipedia?); Richard Holliman (Towards an open research university: creating the conditions where engaged research can flourish); and Alice… Read More
Elsevier delegation presents on optimisation of pharmacovigilance workflows for improved compliance at Risk Management and Pharmacovigilance Summit - September 18, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced James Dunstan, Regional Manager Pharmaceutical Biotech Corporate Sales, presented at the recently concluded 2nd Annual Risk Management and Pharmacovigilance Summit held from September 15 - 17. Elsevier was also a silver sponsor of the Summit. James presented to Summit attendees on… Read More
Thomson Reuters appoints Ed Clark and Barry Salzberg to company’s Board of Directors - September 18, 2015
Thomson Reuters has announced the appointment of Ed Clark and Barry Salzberg to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Clark served as Group President and Chief Executive Officer of TD Bank Group from 2002 until his retirement in November 2014. He is chair of the… Read More
