Publishers fully committed to Open Access transition, says new report - December 3, 2019
Academic publishers want to make the transition to Open Access (OA) a reality as comprehensively and rapidly as possible and see transformative agreements as vital to this process, according to a new independent report titled, Evidence to inform a response to the UKRI review of Open… Read More
SPIE appoints Harry Levinson and Hans Zappe as co-editors-in-chief of the Journal of Micro/Nanolithography, MEMS, and MOEMS - December 3, 2019
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced the appointment of new co-editors-in-chief of the Journal of Micro/Nanolithography, MEMS, and MOEMS (JM3), effective January 1, 2020. Harry Levinson, a consultant at HJL Lithography, and Hans Zappe, the Gisela and Erwin Sick Professor of Micro-Optics… Read More
ScienceOpen and Pensoft Publishers sign strategic collaboration agreement - December 3, 2019
The research discovery platform ScienceOpen and Pensoft Publishers, an independent academic publishing company, have entered into a strategic collaboration partnership with the aim of strengthening the companies’ identities as the leaders of innovative content dissemination. The new cooperation will focus on the… Read More
National Library of Medicine appoints Margaret McGhee as a Chief of Public Services Division - December 3, 2019
The National Library of Medicine has announced the appointment of Margaret McGhee as Chief, Public Services Division. She will assume this role on December 9, 2019. McGhee will lead the Division responsible for several key NLM programs including MedlinePlus, the main web site, customer service, management… Read More
ConTech 2019 opens next week - December 2, 2019
ConTech 2019 opens next week at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London. Scheduled to be held on December 5th and 6th, ConTech 2019 will be transforming content through data science, AI and other emerging technologies. Opening Keynote on Day 1 will be presented by Andrew Anderson, Entrepreneur… Read More
Elsevier and Tencent in deal to accelerate dissemination of global health information in China - December 2, 2019
Elsevier, a global information analytics business specialising in science and health, and Tencent have signed a strategic agreement to accelerate the dissemination of global health information in China. The two organisations will leverage their respective expertise and resources to help Chinese physicians gain quick access to… Read More
