SAGE, the Royal Society and World Scientific panel discussion at the Beijing International Book Fair 2012 - July 25, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE, The Royal Society and World Scientific will be presenting a panel discussion on ‘Publishing models, quality, citations and usage’ at the 19th Beijing International Book Fair on August 30, 2012. The panel, chaired by Paul Evans, Managing Director of SAGE, Asia Pacific;… Read More
Thieme appoints Dr. John A. Elefteriades as Co-Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Angiology - July 25, 2012
Scientific and medical publisher Thieme Publishing Group has announced the appointment of Dr. John A. Elefteriades as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Angiology. Dr. Elefteriades is the William W.L. Glenn Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Yale University and Yale New-Haven… Read More
McGraw-Hill Professional names John Rennie as Editorial Director of Science Publishing Group - July 25, 2012
Scientific and medical information resources provider McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has announced that John Rennie has joined the division as editorial director, responsible for Professional's science programme. In his new role, Rennie will oversee the ongoing editorial development of the AccessScience digital subscription platform and the Encyclopedia… Read More
Maney Publishing announces increased impact factors for Materials Science and Engineering titles - July 25, 2012
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced impressive citation results across its materials science and engineering list. Maney’s materials science and engineering collection achieved an average increase in impact factor of 13 percent and also increased total citations. Many journals have citation half-lives in excess of… Read More
JISC, Wellcome Trust initiative to help universities with new OA publishing system - July 25, 2012
New work funded by the UK’s Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) and the Wellcome Trust, on behalf of the Open Access Implementation Group (OAIG), will look at how they can help universities to manage the charges efficiently for open access (OA) publishing. It will also examine… Read More
ARM TechCon event to examine latest technologies for design engineers - July 25, 2012
UBM Electronics, a US-based provider of media and marketing solutions for the design engineering and the electronics industry, and ARM, a supplier of semiconductor IP, have announced the details of ARM TechCon 2012. The event, scheduled for October 30, 2012 at the Santa Clara Convention Center,… Read More