BMJ launches new OA journal on complex healthcare interventions - September 18, 2019
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has added a new title to its expanding portfolio of more than 70 specialist journals, with the launch of BMJ Surgery Interventions & Health Technologies (BMJ SIT). An open access journal, BMJ SIT is dedicated to the latest advances in the development… Read More
CCC partners with Frankfurt Book Fair 2019 to highlight ideas that move the world - September 18, 2019
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has again partnered with The Frankfurt Book Fair to help put a spotlight on the EU Digital Single Market Copyright Directive, transformative agreements for Open Access publishing, and better data leading to better publishing. CCC will be exhibiting in Hall 4.2… Read More
Middlesex University opts for Solutionpath and Ex Libris campusM to deliver classroom attendance and engagement solution - September 18, 2019
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, and Solutionpath Ltd has announced that Middlesex University has chosen the Solutionpath StREAM learning analytics platform and Ex Libris campusM mobile app to provide learning analytics and attendance solutions that are the first of their kind in the market. Middlesex… Read More
Satoshi Kawata to serve as The Optical Society president in 2022; two directors-at-large elected to OSA Board of Directors - September 18, 2019
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced that its members have elected Dr. Satoshi Kawata, professor emeritus of Osaka University and honorary scientist at RIKEN, both in Japan, as the society’s 2020 Vice President. Two directors-at-large were also chosen during this year’s election: Dr. Polina Bayvel,… Read More
Jisc appoints Karen Foster to lead new data analytics directorate as executive director - September 18, 2019
Jisc has announced a new appointment to its leadership team - Karen Foster. Karen will lead a new data analytics directorate as executive director, effective September 17. Karen joins Jisc from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), with 22 members of her team. Jisc and… Read More
Wiley collaborates with The Physiological Society to develop a multi-faceted physiology taxonomy - September 17, 2019
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced a multi-faceted physiology taxonomy, developed in collaboration with The Physiological Society, to greatly support search and discovery for the physiology and associated communities. Wiley understands the particular importance today of making connections across disciplinary boundaries, investing in capabilities… Read More