American Academy of Ophthalmology unveils new clinical journal focusing on retinal diseases - January 5, 2017
The American Academy of Ophthalmology has announced the launch of Ophthalmology® Retina, a new scientific journal focusing exclusively on retina-related eye diseases and conditions. Ophthalmology Retina publishes original research of interest to retina specialists worldwide. Dr. Andrew P. Schachat will serve as the editor-in-chief of the… Read More
Alan Daugherty named Editor-in-Chief of American Heart Association Journal for second term - January 5, 2017
Alan Daugherty, senior associate dean for research at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, was recently approved to renew his contract as editor-in-chief of Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology: Journal of the American Heart Association (ATVB) for a second five-year term. ATVB is one of… Read More
Enhanced article context at ScienceOpen - January 5, 2017
As part of the ongoing development of ScienceOpen 2.017, ScienceOpen has announced a new context-enhanced webpage for each of its 27 million article records. Such enriched article metadata is becoming increasingly important in defining the context of research in the evolution of scholarly communication as we… Read More
Cochrane South Africa appoints Charles Shey Wiysonge as new Director - January 5, 2017
Cochrane South Africa has announced the appointment of Charles Shey Wiysonge as its new Director, effective December 2016. Originally trained as a physician, Professor Wiysonge has also completed extensive postgraduate training in epidemiology, evidence-based health care, and vaccinology. His previous roles have included serving as… Read More
Dr. Nancy S. Reau and Dr. Edward V. Loftus Jr. named Chief Medical Editors of Healio Gastroenterology - January 4, 2017
SLACK Incorporated, publisher of Healio Gastroenterology, has announced the appointment of Dr. Nancy S. Reau and Dr. Edward V. Loftus Jr. As Chief Medical Editors of Healio Gastroenterology. Dr. Reau, Chief, Section of Hepatology at the RUSH University Medical Center, will serve as Chief Medical… Read More
Taylor & Francis partners with American Nuclear Society to publish ANS portfolio in 2017 - January 4, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis and the American Nuclear Society have announced a new partnership from 2017 to publish the Society's three distinguished journals Nuclear Science and Engineering, Nuclear Technology, and Fusion Science and Technology. The American Nuclear Society (ANS) serves… Read More
