American Physiological Society announces new chief-level appointments - October 31, 2019
The American Physiological Society (APS) has announced the appointment of Colette Bean as Chief Publishing Officer; Dr. Dennis Brown as Chief Science Officer; and Meeghan DeCagna as Chief Engagement and Partnerships Officer. The three new hires join Deputy Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, Robert Price,… Read More
BMJ unveils new OA journal on integrated care - October 31, 2019
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has added a new title to its expanding portfolio of more than 70 specialist journals, with the launch of the Integrated Healthcare Journal. Integrated Healthcare Journal is a new online only Open Access journal co-owned by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and… Read More
ConTech 2019 and EBSCO offer student bursaries and special delegate rates for librarians - October 30, 2019
ConTech 2019 and EBSCO Information Services are connecting librarians and library students with new technologies. ConTech 2019 focuses on the new generation of intelligent technology that is transforming the world of digital content. Driven by data science and artificial intelligence, new tools… Read More
SAGE Publishing launches SAGE vantage, a digital course platform for instructors and students - October 30, 2019
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the launch of SAGE vantage, a digital course platform for instructors and students designed to enable time-effective and evidence-based teaching, engaged learning, and critical thinking. The platform offers instructors a three-step course set up, auto-grading, integration into institutional learning management… Read More
NISO appoints Alice Meadows as new Director of Community Engagement - October 30, 2019
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the appointment of Alice Meadows as Director of Community Engagement. In this role, Meadows will have responsibility for advancing the development of the NISO community, communicating the value of NISO’s projects, events, and other programs, and expanding the… Read More
OpenAthens and Yewno announce strategic partnership to facilitate knowledge discovery - October 30, 2019
Global identity and access management specialist OpenAthens and Yewno, a Silicon Valley-based AI provider with a mission to transform information into knowledge, have announced a strategic partnership to provide mutual users with unparalleled access to knowledge discovery. Committed to empowering library users spanning a wide range… Read More
