EASE appoints Duncan Nicholas as interim President - July 15, 2020
The European Association of Science Editors (EASE) has announced the appointment of Duncan Nicholas as interim President of the organisation, effective July 6, 2020. Duncan succeeds Pippa Smart, who has served as President since 2018, on Council since 2015, and has been a pivotal member… Read More
The Association of European Renewable Energy Research Centres (EUREC) is now affiliated to Energies - July 15, 2020
In July 2020, the Association of European Renewable Energy Research Centres (EUREC) became affiliated to Energies. As part of the collaboration, all members of EUREC enjoy a discount on the article processing charges (APC) when submitting articles to Energies. EUREC is the voice of renewable… Read More
Elsevier endorses Leiden Manifesto to guide its development of improved research evaluation - July 14, 2020
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced that it is endorsing the Leiden Manifesto for Research Metrics, ten principles that guide best practice in metrics-based research assessment. The Leiden Manifesto is a set of practical and… Read More
AIP Publishing signs multi-year Read and Publish agreement with Tokyo University of Science - July 14, 2020
AIP Publishing, a leading not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced that they have signed a multi-year ‘Read and Publish’ agreement with the Tokyo University of Science (TUS) in Japan. The agreement reflects the publisher’s commitment to developing a transformative publishing model that… Read More
Karger Publishers finalises open access agreement with Swiss Consortium - July 14, 2020
Four Swiss universities have accepted the Publish & Access offer for 2020 negotiated by Karger Publishers and the Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries (CSAL). The contract, which will initially be concluded for a pilot year, is offering access to all Karger e-journals (including backfiles) and… Read More
EDP Sciences launches its brand-new submission system NESTOR with full video integration - July 14, 2020
EDP Sciences has announced the launch of its brand-new submission system New Editorial System Tool for Research (NESTOR) with full video integration provided by Cadmore Media. Over the course of 2019, NESTOR has been developed entirely in-house by a small, talented team.… Read More