Thieme Chemistry publishes interactive map with authors worldwide - June 12, 2015
Scientific publisher Thieme Chemistry has announced a new 'Thieme Chemistry Author Map.' More than 1600 well-known chemists from all over the world work for Thieme Chemistry. They write for the reference works Science of Synthesis and Pharmaceutical Substances and the online encyclopaedia RÖMPP as authors, contribute… Read More
Dr. Joachim Pleil appointed as new Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Breath Research - June 12, 2015
Dr. Joachim Pleil has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Breath Research. Dr. Pleil is a Research Physical Scientist with the Office of Research and Development of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (ORD/EPA). He currently works in the Human Exposure and Atmospheric Sciences Division of… Read More
American Society for Microbiology announces 2016 launch of new OA journal – mSphere - June 10, 2015
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has announced plans to launch mSphereTM, a new pan-microbiology open-access journal, in early 2016. mSphere will create new opportunities for researchers in microbial sciences to share findings that are transforming our understanding of human health and disease, ecosystems, neuroscience, agriculture,… Read More
Thieme announces new research project examining authors’ perceptions of APC and Pay What You Want as a business model for academic journals - June 4, 2015
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme has announced a collaboration with the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität of Munich's School of Management and Department of Economics in a groundbreaking research project. The project involves examining authors' perceptions of Article Processing Fees (APC) and Pay What You Want (PWYW) as a business… Read More
OpenStax College, ASM Press partner to offer free introductory-level title in spring 2016 - June 4, 2015
Rice University-based publisher OpenStax College and the American Society for Microbiology Press have announced a partnership to produce Microbiology, a new introductory-level textbook due for release in spring 2016 that will be free online and low-cost in print. The collaborative publishing agreement - the first… Read More
Susan King joins Rockefeller University Press as Executive Director - June 3, 2015
The Rockefeller University Press (RUP) has announced that Susan King has joined the Press as Executive Director. King will oversee the editorial and business operations for RUP, which publishes three biomedical journals: The Journal of Experimental Medicine, founded in 1896; The Journal of General Physiology, founded… Read More
