Jisc appoints Paul Boyle as new chair - December 14, 2020
Jisc has appointed Paul Boyle as the new chair. Boyle will start an induction programme at Jisc from January 2021 before fully taking the reins as chair in mid-May 2021. He succeeds David Maguire, interim principal and vice-chancellor at the University of Dundee, who has helped… Read More
HealthStream acquires myClinicalExchange - December 14, 2020
HealthStream, a leading provider of workforce and provider solutions for the healthcare industry, has acquired substantially all of the assets of myClinicalExchange LLC, a Denver-based information technologies company. Through the acquisition, HealthStream gains myClinicalExchange’s SaaS application that allows healthcare organisations to track, manage, and report the… Read More
The Protein Society appoints Dr. John Kuriyan as Editor-in-chief of Protein Science - December 14, 2020
The Protein Society has appointed Dr. John Kuriyan as Editor-in-Chief of Protein Science, effective January 1, 2022. He will succeed outgoing editor Dr. Brian Matthews, who has served in the role since 2005 and provided continuous outstanding service to the Society and the broader community. … Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - December 14, 2020
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Ishita Moghe (Publishers in power: how capitalism debilitates science); David Nicholas (What will the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic be for Early Career Researchers?); Sara Bosshart, Rod Cookson and Philipp Hess (Guest post — Subscribe to open: The Why,… Read More
Cambridge University Press launches Environmental Data Science journal - December 11, 2020
Cambridge University Press is launching a new, Open Access journal – Environmental Data Science – dedicated to the potential of artificial intelligence and data science to enhance understanding of the environment, and to address climate change. The Press seeks to enhance interdisciplinary approaches that allow… Read More
Taylor & Francis Online enhanced with new feature - December 11, 2020
Taylor & Francis Online, the journal and article platform, is enhanced with ‘further reading’ feature for its journal articles. With an ever-growing volume of research available online, manually searching and compiling a list of relevant articles to read can be time-consuming. For this reason, the… Read More
