SSP seeks mentors and mentees for 2021 Mentorship Program - January 29, 2021
Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is now accepting applications for the next cohort of its ongoing Mentorship Program, until February 17, 2021. The program is ideal for professionals at all career levels to develop new relationships, share experiences, and learn from others outside their… Read More
Accucoms announces official representation in Latin America with new publisher agreements and expanded team - January 29, 2021
Accucoms has announced new clients and the official representation in Latin America for the publishers including AIP Publishing (renewed and expanded agreement), American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (new agreement), Bioscientifica (new agreement), Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS) (expanded agreement), The Royal… Read More
STM appoints Dr. Joris van Rossum as Director, Research Integrity and Lucy Derges as Policy and Research Manager - January 28, 2021
The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) has appointed Dr. Joris van Rossum as Director, Research Integrity and Lucy Derges as Policy and Research Manager. Lucy Derges has held a varied career, having worked in the global optical media industry, the UK’s Foreign… Read More
Wiley Education Services accelerates growth with new University partners - January 28, 2021
Wiley Education Services, part of John Wiley and Sons Inc., has recently signed five new university partnerships including University of Montana, New Mexico Highlands University, New York University, Spring Hill College, and - marking further momentum globally - Lebanese American University. Across the five new university partners,… Read More
NIH launches database to track neurological symptoms associated with COVID-19 - January 28, 2021
A new database will collect information from clinicians about COVID-19-related neurological symptoms, complications, and outcomes as well as COVID-19 effects on pre-existing neurological conditions. The COVID-19 Neuro Databank/Biobank (NeuroCOVID), which was created and will be maintained by NYU Langone Health, will be a resource of clinical information as well as… Read More
ARL, CDL, AAU and APLU release communication toolkit for implementing effective data practices - January 28, 2021
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), California Digital Library (CDL), Association of American Universities (AAU), and Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) have released a communication toolkit for facilitating institutional communication and discussions around the broad adoption of persistent identifiers (PIDs) and machine-readable… Read More