Applications for 2018 IFLA/OCLC Fellowship Program now being accepted - August 22, 2017
OCLC and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) are now accepting applications for library professionals to participate in the 2018 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program. The Fellowship Program, sponsored by IFLA and OCLC, is a… Read More
ACS Publications unveils ACS Direct Correct to improve author experience - August 21, 2017
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the debut of ACS Direct Correct, an innovative proofing service devised to enhance the publishing process for researchers. This service will be rolled out across ACS Publications' over 50 journals beginning September 1, 2017. ACS… Read More
New study explores most popular phase of product development for starting medical publications activities - August 21, 2017
A new study by business intelligence provider Cutting Edge Information has found that the highest percentage of surveyed life science teams (30%) delay medical publications activities until products enter the registration and launch phase of product development. The study, 'Planning Medical Abstracts and Manuscripts,' analysed… Read More
National Library of Scotland selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo to unify management of and access to rapidly growing electronic and print resources - August 21, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the National Library of Scotland has selected the cloud-based Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Primo® discovery and delivery solution to help the Library better manage its collections, increase the visibility of resources, and handle the ever-growing… Read More
Brian Pogue named editor-in-chief of the Journal of Biomedical Optics - August 21, 2017
Brian Pogue of Dartmouth has been named editor-in-chief of the Journal of Biomedical Optics (JBO), beginning January 1, 2018. The journal is published by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics. The Journal of Biomedical Optics publishes papers on the use of modern optical… Read More
Donald Keith Roper named associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology - August 21, 2017
Donald Keith Roper, associate professor of chemical engineering, has been named associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology. IEEE is the world's largest technical professional organisation for the advancement of technology. According to IEEE's website, Transactions on Nanotechnology is devoted to the publication of manuscripts… Read More