Nature Research journal portfolio posts strong performance in 2015 Journal Citation Reports - June 17, 2016
The Nature Research journal portfolio, published by Springer Nature and launched less than two weeks ago, aspires to be the home of high quality single-discipline, multidisciplinary and open access research. The stable has demonstrated a strong showing in the 2015 Journal Citation… Read More
BioMed Central partners with the Global Health Institute to publish new OA journal on global health - June 17, 2016
Open access journal publisher BioMed Central in partnership with the Global Health Institute (GHI) at Wuhan University has announced the launch of Global Health Research and Policy, an open access, multidisciplinary, and peer-reviewed journal which aims to improve regional and global health and promote health equity… Read More
SAGE Publishing appoints Ian Mulvany as Head of Product Innovation - June 17, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that Ian Mulvany is joining the company as Head of Product Innovation. Mulvany joins from eLife and will be in place from September 2016. Mulvany will join SAGE Publishing's innovation unit developing digital products and services that respond to… Read More
AAUP 2016 convenes in Philadelphia - June 17, 2016
The 2016 Annual Meeting of the Association of American University Presses (AAUP), being held in Philadelphia, is hosting more than 700 publishing and scholarly communications professionals from June 16–18. The program has been designed to 'Energize & Innovate,' providing opportunities to share knowledge, develop new… Read More
The Optical Society journal portfolio continue to lead in the Optics Category in new JCR rankings - June 17, 2016
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced that OSA Publishing remains the market leader in the field of optics and photonics. Its portfolio of 17 prestigious subscription-based and open access titles received the most citations (40% of the total) across the 90 titles in the Optics category… Read More
ProQuest names James Holmes as Senior VP, Global Sales, Marketing and Customer Experience - June 17, 2016
ProQuest has announced the appointment of James Holmes as its Senior Vice President, Global Sales, Marketing and Customer Experience. In his new role, Holmes will lead the development and execution of innovative strategies across the ProQuest enterprise. Holmes was most recently at Markit Ltd., a… Read More
