ACS to pilot transparent peer review model in ACS Central Science and The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters - November 8, 2021
As a part of its commitment to open science, the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is piloting a new peer review process, called transparent peer review, in two of its journals, ACS Central Science and The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. For authors and… Read More
ICSTI hosts annual General Assembly virtually yet again this year - November 8, 2021
The International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) held its annual General Assembly virtually for a second time this year on October 19, offering both a closed business meeting session and an open Members’ Fair session featuring presentations on Open Data and Open Science topics from… Read More
Wolters Kluwer announces appointment of Vikram Savkar to STM Board of Directors - November 8, 2021
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced the appointment of Vikram Savkar, Vice President and General Manager of the Medicine Segment of the Health Learning, Research & Practice business at Wolters Kluwer, to the Board of Directors for The International Association for Scientific, Technical and Medical… Read More
Prof. Hana El-Samad appointed Editor-in-Chief of GEN Biotechnology - November 8, 2021
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has announced the appointment of Professor Hana El-Samad as the Editor-in-Chief of its new marquee journal GEN Biotechnology, launching in early 2022. Leveraging the outstanding biotechnology network built by Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News (GEN) over the past 40 years, GEN Biotechnology… Read More
Fourth Senckenberg journal moves to ARPHA Platform - November 8, 2021
By signing with the scholarly publisher and technology provider Pensoft, Contributions to Entomology, a journal by the Senckenberg German Entomological Institute, has signed up with scholarly publisher and technology provider Pensoft to becomes the fourth Senckenberg academic title to transfer to the growing portfolio of the open-access… Read More
University of Milano-Bicocca now live with OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services - November 8, 2021
The University of Milano-Bicocca (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca) is now live with a new library management system, OCLC's WorldShare Management Services. This public university, established in 1998 and built on the former Pirelli complex, is a multi-disciplinary institution focused on research and innovation. Ranked among… Read More