ConTech Pharma 2019: Call for speakers now open - April 4, 2019
ConTech Pharma, organised by Info International Ltd, is a new event that focuses on the transformation of scientific content through data science, AI, machine learning and other emerging technologies, with a specific emphasis on what the implications are for the pharma and digital healthcare industry. … Read More
Karger Publishers appoints Andre Janssen as Chief Operating Officer - April 4, 2019
Karger Publishers has announced the appointment of Andre Janssen as the Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective March 1, 2019. Janssen is a member of the Management Board together with Gabriella Karger and CEO Daniel Ebneter and leads two divisions. He and his divisions will be… Read More
De Gruyter to provide CzechELib access to its journal collections - April 4, 2019
Academic publisher De Gruyter has signed an agreement to provide CzechELib, the National Centre for Electronic Information Resources of the Czech Republic, with access to its journal collections. The agreement also provides authors affiliated to the subscribing institutions with an open access publishing option in both… Read More
HighWire appoints Matt Pedersen as new Director, Relationship Management - April 4, 2019
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire has appointed Matt Pedersen as Director, Relationship Management. The new position continues to enhance HighWire’s customer engagement team, working closely with product, technology and professional services teams to ensure customer success. Matt joins HighWire from the Copyright Clearance Center (CCC)… Read More
Aries Systems convenes Industry Advisory Board to ensure transparency and best practices - April 4, 2019
Aries Systems has created and convened an advisory board following the acquisition of Aries by Elsevier in September 2018. The board, named the Aries Industry Advisory Board (AIAB), has already begun providing guidance on best policies, practices, and procedures regarding information security and privacy. The… Read More
New Springer Nature white paper proposes five essential factors to accelerate data sharing - April 3, 2019
Academic publishing company Springer Nature has released a white paper titled Five Essential Factors for Data Sharing. The white paper draws on surveys of over 11,000 researchers to make concrete recommendations that ensure good data practice. Five Essential Factors for Data Sharing… Read More
