American Physical Society launches OA journal – Physical Review Research - March 1, 2019
The American Physical Society (APS) has announced the launch of their fourteenth peer-reviewed journal, Physical Review Research (PRResearch). The title is the fourth fully open-access (OA) journal within the Physical Review suite of journals and will cover the full spectrum of… Read More
Dr. Alejandro Montenegro-Montero and Dr. Alberto García-Basteiro appointed as new Co-Editors in Chief of Health Science Reports - March 1, 2019
Dr. Alejandro Montenegro-Montero has been appointed as the Editor in Chief of Health Science Reports, starting in January 2019. Dr. Alberto García-Basteiro has joined him as the Co-Editor in Chief. The new editors follow Dr. Charles Young, who was Editor in Chief since launch, under whose leadership the journal has… Read More
Angela Randazzo joins Frontline Medical Communications as Senior Business Developer - March 1, 2019
Frontline Medical Communications (FMC), a leader in digital, print and live events for healthcare professionals, has announced the appointment of Angela Randazzo. Angie joins Frontline Medical Communications as Senior Business Developer for the Hematology and Oncology markets. Angie's extensive background in oncology project sales, work… Read More
Northwestern University Press joins initiative to diversify academic publishing - March 1, 2019
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded a four-year, $1,205,000 grant to the University of Washington Press to support the continued development and expansion of the pipeline program designed to diversify academic publishing by offering apprenticeships in acquisitions departments. This new grant… Read More
Lundbeck selects Elsevier’s Reaxys and Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry to improve internal and external data integration and access - February 28, 2019
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced that Lundbeck, the global pharmaceutical company specialising in brain diseases, has selected Elsevier's Reaxys and Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry (RMC) to support the ambitions of its research organisation and accelerate data sharing and mining. The… Read More
Europe’s open access Plan S unlikely to sway US policy, says Simba Information report - February 28, 2019
A coalition of European national research institutes' bold plan to divert the researchers it funds away from publishing results in journals that collect subscription fees would face a tougher path in the US. This was the consensus of a law and policy panel assembled February 7 by the Association of… Read More
