American College of Physicians names new EVP & CEO - May 17, 2016
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has appointed Darilyn V. Moyer to the organisation's next Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer. She will assume the position of EVP and CEO of the largest medical specialty organisation and the second-largest physician group in the US on… Read More
Exact Editions to preserve e-journals with Portico - May 17, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Exact Editions will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Exact Editions turns books and periodicals into dynamic, user friendly digital editions with extensive archives. They specialise in making content… Read More
Elsevier’s new OA journal dedicated to publishing surgical protocols - May 13, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the International Journal of Surgery Protocols (IJS Protocols), an open access journal covering all areas of surgery. The journal will be the first in the surgical field to accept research protocols and related articles and correspondence for publication.… Read More
New citation category helps assess clinical impact to tell stories of clinical research - May 13, 2016
Plum Analytics, an EBSCO company, has introduced a new area of citations - Clinical Citations. This will allow clinical and translational science researchers, and those who fund and publish their work, to track the research with the PlumX™ Suite when the work is cited in materials… Read More
SAGE Publishing partners with the Essex Summer School to support Research Methods teaching - May 13, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a partnership with the Essex Summer School to sponsor its coveted workshops on Social Science Data Analysis. Research Methods has been at the heart of SAGE's mission since its founding in 1965. Sara Miller McCune, SAGE's founder, published SAGE's… Read More
Digital Science to host 2016 ORCID UK members meeting - May 13, 2016
The first ORCID UK members' meeting will be held at Digital Science's London office, The Macmillan Building, 4 Crinan St, London N1 9XW, from 9.00am - 1.00pm on May 26. The meeting will start with an ORCID Town Hall session for… Read More