F1000 strengthens senior leadership team with the appointment of Liz Allen as Director of Strategic Initiatives - January 6, 2016
F1000, a provider of services to biomedical researchers to support the discovery, writing and publication of new scientific findings, has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Liz Allen as Director of Strategic Initiatives. Liz was formerly Head of Evaluation at the Wellcome Trust,… Read More
Major European bioinformatics initiative ELIXIR embraces Open Science publishing - December 22, 2015
ELIXIR, a major initiative to develop the infrastructure needed to coordinate and sustain Europe's bioinformatics resources, is the latest organisation to endorse Open Science by reporting their outputs on the open publishing platform F1000Research. The partnership is especially fitting, as the Open Access, Open Data, Open… Read More
China’s high quality research output grew 37 percent from 2012 to 2014, reveals new analysis of Nature Index data - December 17, 2015
China's high quality research output grew 37% from 2012 to 2014, according to new analysis of Nature Index data. The United States saw a 4% drop over this period in the same Nature Index metric (weighted fractional count; WFC). The Nature Index 2015 China supplement,… Read More
Karger Publishers selects Imperva Incapsula to defend against DDoS attacks - December 16, 2015
Cyber security solutions provider Imperva, Inc. has announced that Karger Publishers, a global medical and scientific publishing company, has selected Imperva Incapsula. The company will use the Incapsula service to ensure that its website, containing approximately 100 new scientific journals per year and a vast e-book… Read More
IOP Publishing appoints new Senior Product Manager - December 15, 2015
Terry Hulbert has been announced as the new Senior Product Manager, Content Platform for IOP Publishing (IOP). He will take up his role on December 14, 2015 and will be based in IOP’s Bristol office. In his new role, Terry will be responsible for driving… Read More
CRC Press publication wins HIMSS 2015 Book of the Year Award - December 11, 2015
STM publisher CRC Press has announced that Organizational and Process Reengineering: Approaches for Health Care Transformation by Jean Ann Larson is the recipient of the 2015 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's (HIMSS) Book of the Year Award. Recognizing outstanding contributions to HIMSS and the… Read More
