New sponsorship model to broaden arXiv membership - January 27, 2017
A new sponsorship model for arXiv.org aims to encourage more libraries and research institutions around the world to support the repository by becoming members. To help broaden membership, arXiv's leadership and Anurag Acharya, co-creator of Google Scholar, have worked together to develop a model in… Read More
Peter Frishauf joins FMC Board of Directors - January 27, 2017
Frontline Medical Communications (FMC) has announced that Peter Frishauf is joining the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Peter is a digital health consultant, entrepreneur, business leader, and pioneer, and is best known as the founder of Medscape. He is widely regarded as an innovator, whose… Read More
Elsevier to offer HFMA courses through its healthcare eLearning system - January 26, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier will offer multiple HFMA (Healthcare Financial Management Association) courses, from understanding the business side of health care to communicating with patients. Elsevier has entered into a reseller agreement with HFMA to offer courses for clinical, revenue cycle and administrative hospital staff to improve… Read More
PKP joins HIRMEOS Project Advisory Board - January 26, 2017
Public Knowledge Project (PKP) has been invited to join the Advisory Board for the HIRMEOS (High Integration of Research Monographs in the European Open Science infrastructure) Project. Funded by the European Commission, the project will improve five important open access monograph publishing platforms in the SSH… Read More
Researchfish and F1000 announce strategic partnership - January 26, 2017
Researchfish®, a platform for reporting of research outcomes and impact tracking, has announced a partnership with F1000. Every year over 100,000 researchers globally report the output and outcomes of their funded research through the Researchfish platform. This provides funding organisations, charities and universities with a unique… Read More
Atypon creates Bone & Joint Publishing’s new OA journal site on Literatum - January 26, 2017
Bone & Joint Publishing, the publishing imprint of The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery, has launched a new open access journal site on Atypon’s Literatum, the professional and scholarly publishing industry’s most widely used online publishing platform. The new site, home to Journal… Read More
