AMIA launches new Gold Open Access journal – JAMIA Open - November 1, 2017
American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) has launched JAMIA Open, a new Gold Open Access scholarly publication jamiaopen.org. JAMIA Open is a sibling publication to the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA). Neil Sarkar is the editor, and manuscripts are now… Read More
CRKN 2017 Annual General Meeting in Review - November 1, 2017
CRKN's 2017 Annual General Meeting was held October 18-20 in Montreal, Quebec. The meetings were well attended with 94 registered members and stakeholders, plus invited guest speakers and staff. Attendees benefited from the quality of the facilities at the Marriott Château Champlain. The event opened… Read More
Springer Nature deposits over 600,000 chemical compounds on PubChem - October 31, 2017
Springer Nature has deposited more than six hundred thousand chemical compounds on PubChem, all of them offering more than 26 million links back into the primary literature, eBooks or Major Reference Works located on SpringerLink, BMC or nature.com. Of these, 1.6 million links point to open… Read More
KU Research releases report on Open Access ebook usage on JSTOR - October 31, 2017
KU Research has released a study of Open Access ebook usage on JSTOR, commissioned and funded by four publishers: UCL Press, University of Michigan Press, Cornell University Press, and University of California Press. The full report is now… Read More
Nominations for 10th BMJ Awards now open - October 31, 2017
Nominations are now open for The BMJ Awards, now in their 10th year of celebrating outstanding achievement in medicine. Doctors have until January 26, 2018, to put themselves – or colleagues – forward in 15 categories across a range of specialties. The award winners will… Read More
Dr. Kelly M. McMasters named new Editor-in-Chief for Annals of Surgical Oncology - October 31, 2017
The Society of Surgical Oncology has announced the appointment of Dr. Kelly M. McMasters as the new Editor-in-Chief of Annals of Surgical Oncology (ASO), effective March 2018. Dr. McMasters becomes only the second Editor in the journal's nearly 25-year history to assume the role. He will… Read More
