Frontiers in Education appoints Prof. Margaret Grogan as new Field Chief Editor - January 19, 2018
Frontiers in Education has announced the appointment of Professor Margaret Grogan as its new Field Chief Editor. Professor Grogan is Dean of the College of Educational Studies, at Chapman University, California. In addition to holding various leadership positions at her institutions and in professional organisations,… Read More
Elsevier acquires Via Oncology, a clinical decision support solutions provider for oncology professionals - January 18, 2018
Elsevier, the information analytics business specializing in science and health, and part of RELX Group, has acquired Via Oncology, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based company that provides decision support and best practices in cancer care management. A former subsidiary of UPMC, one of the nation's leading integrated healthcare… Read More
SAGE Publishing acquires Data-Planet, expands data offering - January 18, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the purchase of Data-Planet, a statistical multidisciplinary data repository that has application in academic libraries, public libraries, government and commercial markets. Data-Planet Statistical Datasets claims to be the largest collection of organised statistical data and is used by many… Read More
Endocrine Society names Dr. Daniel J. Drucker as Editor-in-Chief of Endocrine Reviews - January 18, 2018
Noted diabetes expert Dr. Daniel J. Drucker has been named Editor-in-Chief of Endocrine Reviews, a peer-reviewed journal published by the Endocrine Society. Drucker's term as Editor-in-Chief will begin July 1, 2018. Drucker is Professor of Medicine and the Banting and Best Diabetes Centre-Novo Nordisk Chair… Read More
The University of the Andes (Colombia) unveils trilingual OA journal site on Atypon’s Literatum online publishing platform - January 18, 2018
The Universidad de los Andes (University of the Andes) in Colombia, a private research institution and one of the top universities in South America, has launched a new site for all of its journals on Literatum, Atypon's online publishing platform. The trilingual site offers researchers content… Read More
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology names Dr. Dirk Elston as new editor - January 18, 2018
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Dirk M. Elston, has been named the next editor of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Elston, the journal's current deputy editor, will step into his new role in July 2018, succeeding board-certified dermatologist Dr. Bruce H. Thiers, who has… Read More
