Springer Nature appoints Rachel Burley as Publishing Director, BioMed Central and SpringerOpen - February 2, 2016
Springer Nature, a global research, educational and professional publisher, has announced the appointment of Rachel Burley to the role of Publishing Director, BioMed Central and SpringerOpen, effective February 1, 2016. Her responsibilities will include all of BioMed Central and SpringerOpen's editorial and commercial activity. Burley was… Read More
Elsevier Foundation launches series of new programs addressing sustainability development goals - February 2, 2016
The Elsevier Foundation has launched a series of new programs to improve health information delivery, research ecosystems in developing countries, and diversity in science, technology and medicine (STM); a total annual contribution of $1 million. Through 2018, the Elsevier Foundation will build on its experience… Read More
Dr. Timo Hannay joins SAGE Publishing’s Board as Non-Executive Director - February 2, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that that Timo Hannay is joining SAGE's Board of Directors as a non-executive Director. Dr. Hannay recently launched SchoolDash, a company devoted to the analysis and visualization of data about primary and secondary schools in the UK. Until June 2015,… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group and the Association for Science Teacher Education announce new publishing partnership - February 2, 2016
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group and the Association for Science Teacher Education (ASTE) have announced a new publishing partnership. Beginning with the 2017 Volume, Taylor & Francis will publish and distribute ASTE's highly regarded Journal of Science Teacher Education under the… Read More
World Scientific titles now available on Kortext platform - January 29, 2016
STM publisher World Scientific Publishing Company (WSPC) and Kortext, a digital textbook platform, have signed an agreement that will see 1,200 WSPC titles available in digital format on the Kortext platform. Through this agreement, the two companies are making it easier… Read More
F1000 appoints Bev Acreman as Commercial Director - January 29, 2016
F1000, a provider of services to biomedical researchers to support the discovery, writing and publication of new scientific findings, has appointed Bev Acreman as Commercial Director. Bev, who will take up the post at the beginning of April, was formerly Vice President of Marketing &… Read More
