BMJ Group announces new editor for Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health - December 14, 2007
Medical publisher BMJ Group, UK, has announced that Prof. Mauricio Barreto will be the next editor of the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. Prof. Barreto will take up his post in March 2008. His major research interests are infectious disease epidemiology, under nutrition, micronutrient deficiencies… Read More
Dear Subscribers - December 14, 2007
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company Read More
Institute of Physics concerned over low fund allocation for physics research - December 13, 2007
The UK's Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) has launched its science budget for 2008-11, and there has been concern over what is perceived as insufficient funding allocation for physics research. Dr. Robert Kirby-Harris, chief executive of the Institute of Physics (IOP), has expressed concern at the proportion of… Read More
SPARC recognises five student leaders as new SPARC Innovators - December 13, 2007
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), UK, a leading organisation of European research libraries, has recognised five student leaders as its latest SPARC Innovators. Hailed as Agents of Change, the latest students to join an accomplished group of past SPARC Innovators include: Benjamin Mako Hill,… Read More
Elsevier announces date of European Conference on Sensory and Consumer Research - December 13, 2007
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it will hold the Third European Conference on Sensory and Consumer Research on September 7-10, 2008, at the University of Applied Sciences, Hamburg, Germany. Industry experts will be joining together to hear about cutting edge research and innovative ideas… Read More
BMJ Group and Peking University Medical Press sign new licensing agreement - December 13, 2007
Medical publisher BMJ Group, UK, has signed a new four year licensing agreement with the Peking University Medical Press (PUMP) to translate and publish BMJ Clinical Evidence. The first edition will be published in Mandarin later this month. BMJ Clinical Evidence is claimed to be one… Read More