HIMSS appoints Dr. Sebastian Krolop as Chief Operating & Strategy Officer - April 25, 2019
HIMSS, a global advisor and thought leader in health information and technology, has appointed Dr. Sebastian Krolop to the role of chief operating & strategy officer (COSO). Dr. Krolop comes to the organisation with more than 20 years of global experience as a physician, an advisor… Read More
Computer scientist, Dr. Aaron Halfaker, to keynote NFAIS 2019 Artificial Intelligence Conference - April 24, 2019
Computer scientist, Dr. Aaron Halfaker, who gained significant media attention for his development of an artificial intelligence product that grades the quality of Wikipedia edits—the Objective Revision Evaluation Service (ORES)—will deliver the closing keynote address at the upcoming NFAIS conference, Artificial Intelligence: Finding Its Place in… Read More
Ex Libris’ Research Professional Funding Insight service adds five sources - April 23, 2019
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that its Research Professional Funding Insight service has added five sources to the database of awarded research grants. Funding Insight is a subscription service that offers editorially curated news and data aimed at helping researchers decide which funding… Read More
New York University receives $527,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation - April 22, 2019
New York University has received a grant of $527,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a project to help ensure the preservation of complex new forms of digital scholarship. In the collaborative project, ‘Enhancing Services to Preserve New Forms of Scholarship,’… Read More
ConTech Forum: programme announced and registration fully open - April 16, 2019
The ConTech Forum has confirmed the return of key speakers. A completed programme is now available. Scheduled to be held on June 21 at the Millennium Knightsbridge Hotel, the ConTech Forum is designed to continue the conversations started at ConTech 2018, review what has happened… Read More
Wolters Kluwer joins CHORUS initiative - April 15, 2019
Healthcare information solutions and services provider Wolters Kluwer has joined CHORUS as a member. CHORUS membership includes a diverse, cooperative group of publishers, publishing platforms, and industry organisations with which CHORUS currently monitors over 611,000 articles for public access and long-term… Read More