SSP’s third annual New Directions 2019 seminar sessions now available for on-demand streaming - December 17, 2019
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) hosted its third annual New Directions seminar on October 2 and 3 at the 20F Conference Center in Washington DC earlier this year. With a record number of in-person as well as virtual attendees, the theme Scholarly Publishing Models “The… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe to start transforming zbMATH information service into an OA platform - December 17, 2019
The Federal Republic of Germany and the Federal States are to support FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure in a strategic paradigm shift - zbMATH (Zentralblatt für Mathematik), the world-renowned mathematical information service that up to now has been available for a charge, will… Read More
SciencePOD partners with iGroup to expand its Asian Market reach - December 17, 2019
SciencePOD has partnered with iGroup as its agent in the Asia Pacific region. By introducing SciencePOD’s cloud-based science content marketing platform to the region, iGroup will help researchers and organisations increase their global impact. This move arises from a growing demand from research institutions and innovative… Read More
Environmental Health Perspectives names Joel Kaufman as new editor-in-chief - December 17, 2019
Dr. Joel Kaufman has been named the new Editor-in-Chief of Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP), a journal published by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, part of the National Institutes of Health. Currently, Kaufman is Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, Medicine, and Epidemiology at… Read More
ARL appoints Kevin Borden as senior director of research and analytics - December 17, 2019
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced the appointment of Kevin Borden as senior director of research and analytics, effective January 13, 2020. Borden is currently a senior research scientist at CNA, a nonprofit research and analysis organisation focused on safety and security. At ARL,… Read More
Research Libraries in Japan select ProQuest OneTM Academic database to improve research - December 16, 2019
International University of Japan (IUJ) in Niigata and International Christian University (ICU) in Tokyo have both selected the ProQuest OneTM Academic database as a single solution to improve research, teaching and learning outcomes for faculty and students. These… Read More