Wiley appoints Worcester Polytechnic Institute President Laurie A. Leshin to its Board of Directors - November 17, 2015
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced the appointment of Dr. Laurie A. Leshin, President of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), to its Board of Directors. With more than 20 years of experience as a leader in academia and government service, and with an accomplished… Read More
Emerald pilots integration with Publons to enhance peer reviewer recognition - November 17, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing is piloting a year-long integration with Publons to give its reviewers verified recognition for their peer review work. Publons works with peer reviewers, academic publishers, and research institutions to make peer review a rewarding activity. Established in 2013, the company… Read More
RCNi partners with Kudos to help authors increase visibility and impact of their work - November 17, 2015
RCNi, publishers of the weekly Nursing Standard and a suite of specialist nursing journals, has joined forces with web-based service Kudos to help authors increase the visibility and impact of their work. Using Kudos, authors can help spread the word about their work among their peers,… Read More
Brill announces major improvements to distribution, fulfilment and supply chain management in the Americas - November 17, 2015
Academic publisher Brill has announced major improvements to distribution, fulfilment and supply chain management in the Americas. As of January 1, 2016, Turpin Distribution, Brill's current distributor of journals and print books outside of the Americas, will be responsible for distribution, customer service and fulfilment worldwide.… Read More
Demos Medical Publishing launches new edition of Brachytherapy: Applications and Techniques - November 16, 2015
Demos Medical Publishing, a publisher serving medical professionals in oncology, has announced the release of the second edition of Brachytherapy: Applications and Techniques, the book widely acknowledged as the essential book on the practice since its original 2006 release. Edited by Philip M. Devlin, MD,… Read More
Harold Varmus appointed Chairman of F1000 International Advisory Board - November 16, 2015
F1000, the innovative biomedical publishing group, has strengthened its world- leading faculty of researchers in biology and medicine with the appointment of Nobel Laureate and former National Institutes of Health (NIH) director Harold Varmus as the Chairman of its International Advisory Board. Harold Varmus, who… Read More
