RSC welcomes additional capital investment in science - December 6, 2012
The Chief Executive of the UK's Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Dr. Robert Parker, has welcomed the government's investment in science, which was announced in Chancellor George Osborne's Autumn Statement. Dr. Parker, however, voiced concern at further budget cuts for already-stretched government departments. The Chancellor's… Read More
Knovel named to 2012-2013 EContent 100 - December 6, 2012
Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced that it has been named to the 2012-2013 EContent 100. The 2012-2013 EContent 100 list identifies the top 100 companies in the digital content industry. Companies are selected by… Read More
Jamie Hutchins named new Head of Publishing – Partner Journals, for IOP Publishing - December 6, 2012
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP) has announced the appointment of Jamie Hutchins as the new Head of Publishing – Partner Journals. Hutchins, who starts in his role at IOP Publishing's Bristol office on December 17, 2012, has over 13 years of experience in the… Read More
CCC endorses RIN’s report calling for cooperation in open access publishing - December 6, 2012
Government policy-makers and private funding agencies in the US, UK and Europe are mandating greater public access to published scientific research. In this connection, Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a not-for-profit organisation and provider of licensing and content solutions, has announced that it endorses the UK-based… Read More
WK Health appoints Dr. Christian Hartman as Director of Clinical Quality and Patient Safety for Pharmacy OneSource - December 6, 2012
Healthcare information service provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced the appointment of Dr. Christian Hartman as Director of Clinical Quality and Patient Safety for Pharmacy OneSource. In his new role, Hartman will be responsible for ensuring the optimal use and development of electronic… Read More
Ex Libris joins W3C Schema Bib Extend Community Group - December 6, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that it has become a member of the W3C Schema Bib Extend Community Group. This community group brings together diverse library organisations and individuals who are creating proposals for extending schemas to improve the representation of… Read More
