ACS’ Publications Division forms C&EN BrandLab, a custom content studio to serve the marketing needs of chemical and pharmaceutical organisations - May 2, 2017
The American Chemical Society's (ACS') Publications Division has announced the establishment of C&EN BrandLab, a custom content-development studio to serve the marketing needs of chemical and pharmaceutical organisations. C&EN BrandLab, a new unit within the ACS' award-winning Chemical and Engineering News (C&EN) Media Group, will build… Read More
Publons launches Publons Academy to help researchers master peer review and connect with editors at elite journals - May 2, 2017
Publons, the online network of peer reviewers, has launched the Publons Academy: a free, practical peer review training course to speed up scholarly communication and improve researcher development. The Publons Academy is a comprehensive online course developed together with world renowned researchers, peer reviewers, journal… Read More
Knowledge E appoints Ali El-Sabban as Business Development Manager - May 2, 2017
Information resources and software solutions provider Knowledge E has announced the appointment of Ali El-Sabban as its new Business Development Manager. Ali has been brought on board to continue driving Knowledge E's growth in the Governmental, Institutional and Educational sectors. In his new position, Ali… Read More
USTR’s Special 301 Report, addresses China, Russia, and India, and urges Canada to revise its fair-dealing provisions - May 1, 2017
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has welcomed the release of the Special 301 Report by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). The Report identifies significant copyright concerns and market-access barriers facing U.S. rights holders in key markets and highlights particular issues in Canada.… Read More
Elsevier and Thai Academic Consortium announce three-year collaboration to enhance research capabilities - May 1, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced a three-year collaboration with the Thai-Journal Citation Index (TCI) Centre and Thailand Research Fund (TRF) to generate exposure, improve impact and increase collaboration opportunities for Thai research. The collaboration aims to strengthen the research… Read More
UC Libraries acquire STMnetBASE frontlist ebook collection from CRC Press/Taylor & Francis for next three years, 2017 – 2019 - May 1, 2017
The UC Libraries have acquired the STMnetBASE frontlist ebook collection from CRC Press/Taylor & Francis for the next three years, 2017 – 2019. All ten campuses and CDL contributed towards this purchase. The agreement includes 16 new collections and replaces the previous licensing of individual… Read More