Rush Holt retires from AAAS, Alan Leshner named acting CEO - July 16, 2019
Earlier this year, Rush D. Holt, chief executive officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and executive publisher of the Science family of journals, announced plans to retire. Holt has decided to retire by September 1 and will be taking accrued vacation… Read More
EDP Sciences appoints Isabelle Auffret-Babak as Publishing Editor - July 15, 2019
EDP Sciences has announced that Isabelle Auffret-Babak has joined the editorial team as Publishing Editor. She will primarily focus her efforts on the development of 4open, one of EDP Sciences’ flagship journals supporting open science. Additionally, she will support experienced colleagues in growing EDP Sciences’ journals… Read More
3DMedLIVE announces programme and first confirmed speakers - July 12, 2019
The programme and first confirmed speakers for the event, 3DMedLIVE 2019: 3D printing in surgery, have been announced, in conjunction with accreditation from the Royal College of Surgeons of England for up to 10.5 CPD points. Scheduled to be held in London (UK) on October 2–3, 2019 and hosted… Read More
4open now indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) - July 12, 2019
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) has announced that 4open has just been accepted into the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) where it joins over 13,500 other high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals. These journals cover all areas of science,… Read More
EDP Sciences signs the Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) - July 11, 2019
EDP Sciences has joined 1445 other organisations supporting the Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA). The declaration ‘recognises the need to improve the ways in which the outputs of scholarly research are evaluated’ and ‘is a worldwide initiative covering all scholarly disciplines and all key stakeholders… Read More
Pensoft welcomes Neotropical Biology & Conservation to its open-access journal portfolio - July 10, 2019
Open-access, peer-reviewed journal Neotropical Biology & Conservation has announced its move to the journal family of scholarly publisher and technology provider Pensoft. Neotropical Biology & Conservation welcomes research and review articles, short communications and commentaries on the biology and behaviour of organisms from the tropical… Read More
