IOP Publishing names Neil Byrne as Senior Regional Corporate Sales Manager for Asia Pacific region - December 24, 2012
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced the appointment of Neil Byrne as the new Senior Regional Corporate Sales Manager for Asia Pacific. Byrne will take up his role at the beginning of January 2013 and will be based in Sydney, Australia. In… Read More
World Allergy Organization’s official journal moves to BioMed Central’s OA publishing platform - December 21, 2012
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that the World Allergy Organization Journal (WAO Journal), the official journal of the World Allergy Organization (WAO), is moving to BioMed Central's open access publishing platform. The journal will join the publisher's growing open access allergy portfolio. … Read More
Elsevier set to publish The Journal of Economic Asymmetries - December 20, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that they have entered into an agreement with the Athenian Policy Forum (APF) represented by Professor Anastasios G. Malliaris to publish The Journal of Economic Asymmetries (JEA). JEA is the official journal of APF. The journal publishes scholarly articles on… Read More
Springer and National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) in Japan partner to launch new book series, NIMS Monographs - December 20, 2012
STM publisher Springer and the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) in Japan will partner to publish a new book series NIMS Monographs. The series will publish titles on major and advanced research themes of the research institute, one of the most important in materials sciences… Read More
2012 Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science winners announced - December 20, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) has announced the winners of the 2012 Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science (Nordic countries). Three scientists - Staffan Normark, Anders Hagfeldt and Jens Nielsen - all based in Sweden, were honoured for their outstanding efforts to mentor young researchers,… Read More
CCT introduces digital object identifiers to all ISRCTN records - December 20, 2012
Current Controlled Trials (CCT) has introduced digital object identifiers (DOIs) to all ISRCTN records. DOIs issued by the organisation CrossRef are unique alphanumeric ID assigned to a digital object, such as an electronic journal, article, report, thesis or a clinical trial record. A DOI serves… Read More
