Elsevier launches new metrics on SciVal to help institutions measure the economic impact of their research - March 1, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of new metrics to help measure the economic impact of research within SciVal, Elsevier's tool to analyze and benchmark the world of research, and part of the Elsevier Research Intelligence portfolio of tools and services. The new indicators are… Read More
American Chemical Society names Dr. Gregory Scholes as new deputy editor of the Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters - March 1, 2016
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has named a new deputy editor of the Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, a premier physical chemistry journal publishing original scientific advances in physical chemistry, chemical physics and materials science. Dr. Gregory Scholes of Princeton University will officially succeed Dr. Prashant… Read More
CMA Board of Directors announce restructuring and modernisation plan for CMAJ - March 1, 2016
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) Board of Directors recently approved a restructuring and modernisation plan for the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). A CMAJ Task Force, to be led by CMA Past-President, Dr. Chris Simpson, has been created to consult with members and propose recommendations… Read More
Gale content now discoverable via Google - March 1, 2016
Gale, a provider of library resources and part of Cengage Learning, has reached a major milestone in its quest to improve discoverability and researcher workflow, completing indexing work with Google. Researchers can now easily discover scholarly content from Gale and its partners on Google or Google… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education opens new EMEA Headquarters in London - March 1, 2016
McGraw-Hill Education, a learning science company, has announced the opening of its new EMEA headquarters for the higher education, professional and school markets. The new office is the company's latest initiative to better serve customers in the UK and across Europe, Middle East and Africa, featuring… Read More
Temple University to host inaugural Publishers Reporting to Libraries Summit together with AAUP, ARL, CNI - March 1, 2016
The Temple University will host the inaugural P2L (Publishers Reporting to Libraries) Summit in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on May 9–10, 2016, bringing together 20–30 teams of university library and press directors to explore how they may better work together in supporting the mission of the university. The… Read More
