Syed Hasan to step down as President Global Sales of Springer Nature - December 22, 2017
Syed Hasan, President Global Sales, will be leaving Springer Nature at the end of January 2018 to take advantage of a sabbatical period and subsequently pursue new challenges outside of Springer Nature. Syed has held senior management sales roles within Springer since 1998. He was… Read More
IOS Press publishes inaugural issue of OA journal – Data Science - December 22, 2017
STM publisher IOS Press has announced the publication of the first issue of Data Science, a new interdisciplinary peer-reviewed Open Access journal covering a broad range of aspects around Data Science, aiming to unleash the field's full potential. The journal's Editors-in-Chief are Michel Dumontier (Maastricht… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry names Dr Peter Vikesland as the new Editor-in-Chief of Environmental Science: Nano - December 22, 2017
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that Dr Peter Vikesland will be the next Editor-in-Chief of their journal Environmental Science: Nano. Dr Vikesland is a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech, USA. He previously served on the Editorial Board of the Royal… Read More
AAUP is now the Association of University Presses - December 22, 2017
The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) has announced a name change to the Association of University Presses (AUPresses), effective immediately. The membership of the Association voted in June to undertake this change, as part of a strategic assessment of the organisation's identity, mission, and… Read More
Dear Subscribers - December 22, 2017
This is to inform you that the number of articles carried in the newsletter will be fewer than usual, as business activity during this period (Dec 25 - 29, 2017) is relatively low. Also, please note that there will be no newsletter dispatch from December 25, 2017 to December 27,… Read More
Wiley and Proforums partner to create an online community for CPA candidates - December 21, 2017
John Wiley and Sons Inc., a global research and learning company, and Proforums, a provider of online communities for professional exams, have announced a partnership to launch CPAforum as a free resource to help CPA candidates pass the CPA Exam. The partnership makes Wiley the founding… Read More