Knovel adds Fire Protection Engineering and Emergency Response subject area - September 18, 2012
Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced its latest subject area, Fire Protection Engineering and Emergency Response. The offering provides practical guidance for the design of safe buildings and structures, modeling performance of fire suppression and ventilation… Read More
Oxford University Press title PTEP joins SCOAP3 open access publishing initiative - September 18, 2012
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced that its journal Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics (PTEP) has been identified for participation in SCOAP3 (Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics). SCOAP3 is a new collaborative initiative for open access (OA) publishing… Read More
ARL Board of Directors appoint Elliott Shore as Executive Director - September 18, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Board of Directors has appointed Elliott Shore as Executive Director of the Association, effective January 1, 2013. Dr. Shore is currently Chief Information Officer, Constance A. Jones Director of Libraries, and Professor of History at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania.… Read More
ProQuest honoured for innovations that accelerate information discovery - September 18, 2012
ProQuest, an information company central to global research, has been named in the 2012 InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation's most innovative users of business technology. ProQuest is known for its creation of information and technology tools that support research. InformationWeek is a… Read More
Therapeutic Delivery journal accepted for coverage by MEDLINE - September 18, 2012
Future Science Ltd, part of Future Science Group, UK, has announced that Therapeutic Delivery has been accepted for coverage by MEDLINE. MEDLINE - the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online - is a premier bibliographic database containing about 13 million references to journal articles… Read More
OCLC Research scientist Dr. Lynn Silipigni Connaway elected to ASIS&T Board of Directors - September 18, 2012
Library information provider OCLC, US, has announced that senior research scientist Dr. Lynn Silipigni Connaway has been elected to a three-year term on the Board of Directors of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. The ASIS&T Board of Directors constitutes the policy-making body… Read More
