Scope eKnowledge Center appoints Ken Bozler as Senior VP-US Sales - April 14, 2008
Database and research services provider Scope eKnowledge Center, India, a Quatrro Group Company, has announced the appointment of Ken Bozler as Senior Vice President - US Sales. In his new role, Bozler will lead the entire sales and business development efforts for all of Scope's services… Read More
World Scientific Publishing Company, IISc announce publishing collaboration - April 14, 2008
Scientific publisher World Scientific Publishing Company (WSPC), Singapore, and Indian Institute of Science (IISc), India, have announced an agreement to co-publish a series of textbooks and monographs by prominent scientists and authors from IISc and other international scientific and educational institutions. The first in the series… Read More
MSI offers online purchase facility for Phase Diagrams Center - April 14, 2008
Databases operator Materials Science International GmbH (MSI) has announced the launch of an online purchase facility for the MSIT Phase Diagrams Center (www.matport.com). Aimed at researchers and engineers working on inorganic materials within industry, academia or government labs, the new facility enables individuals to purchase six… Read More
Springer adopts new policy on self-archiving for authors - April 14, 2008
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has adopted its standard Copyright Transfer Statement (CTS) for new articles to ensure compliance with new guidelines from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). Under the new policy, an author may self-archive an author-created version of his/her article on his/her own… Read More
National portal to Spanish OA scientific publications launched - April 14, 2008
Recolecta, the national portal to Spanish open access (OA) scientific publications, has been launched. The project is a joint collaboration between Rebiun (Network of academic and research libraries of Spain) and FEcyt (Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology) to create a national search service of OA… Read More
New editor-in-chief for Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice - April 14, 2008
Professor Stephen Colagiuri has been named the new Editor-in-Chief of Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, effective April 1, 2008. Professor Colagiuri takes over from Professor Nigishi Hotta who has been acting as Editor-in-Chief since 2004 and now becomes an Honorary Editor-in-Chief of the journal. Diabetes… Read More