Ex Libris launches a beta program of Generative AI-powered Primo Research Assistant - June 24, 2024
Ex Libris™, part of Clarivate, has started the beta program for the Primo Research Assistant and Summon Research Assistant. As part of the ongoing collaboration with the community, the user community developed a generative AI-powered library discovery solution to better engage patrons and empower them to intuitively… Read More
JMIR Publications names Blake Lesselroth as Editor-in-Chief of JMIR Medical Education - June 24, 2024
JMIR Publications has announced Blake Lesselroth as the new editor-in-chief of JMIR Medical Education, effective April 1, 2024. Dr Lesselroth's leadership will further solidify the journal’s position in innovations in medical education. Blake Lesselroth is an associate professor of medicine, a teaching hospitalist… Read More
EDP Sciences journal receives Impact Factors and CiteScores reflect growth in key and emerging disciplines - June 21, 2024
EDP Sciences has shared the progress of journals in the recently announced Journal Citation Reports™ and CiteScores. The latest results not only demonstrate a collective and consistent performance across our publications but also highlight notable individual achievements in important research areas including Sustainable Development, Radioprotection, and Astronomy.… Read More
MDPI Korea solidifies open access partnerships with six institutions - June 21, 2024
MDPI Korea office has signed and/or renewed IOAP contracts with the following six institutions in South Korea: Yeungnam University, Kyung Hee University, Gachon University, Jeonbuk National University, Sungkyunkwan University, and Far East University. The Institutional Open Access Program (IOAP) provides transparency to the MDPI submission process, access to… Read More
Association of University Presses appoints Anthony Cond as President - June 21, 2024
Anthony Cond, director of Liverpool University Press, has stepped into the presidency of the Association of University Presses. He succeeds 2023-2024 President Jane Bunker, director of the Cornell University Press. Cond is the Association’s first non-North American President (see a complete list of past Presidents). Cond… Read More
EIFL launches guide on Rights Retention and Secondary Publishing Rights - June 21, 2024
EIFL has published a new guide on Rights Retention and Secondary Publishing Rights to support researchers and authors in EIFL partner countries. Authors (or in some cases, their institutions) hold copyright in the work they produce. When a research manuscript is accepted for… Read More