STM advances sustainability efforts with the launch of SDG Roadmap Level 2 - December 8, 2023
The International Association of Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers (STM) has reached a significant milestone with the launch of Level 2 of its Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Roadmap. This comprehensive collection of tools and resources is designed to empower publishers of all sizes to ensure their work… Read More
Jisc and The Glenlead Centre collaborate to advance accessibility of digital tools and AI in higher education - December 8, 2023
Jisc, the UK's technology solutions provider for education and research, has joined forces with The Glenlead Centre to launch the "Accessible Digital Futures" project, aimed at making digital tools and artificial intelligence (AI) more accessible in higher education (HE). This collaborative initiative will bring together HE leaders… Read More
IntechOpen streamlines Open Access Book Publishing with OA Switchboard initiative sponsorship - December 8, 2023
IntechOpen, a leading academic publisher, has announced its sponsorship and active participation in the OA Switchboard books pilot initiative, alongside other key industry partners. The OA Switchboard, an independent, community-driven intermediary, is dedicated to simplifying and streamlining Open Access (OA) book… Read More
Takashige Omatsu named as the next editor-in-chief of the Journal of Nanophotonics - December 8, 2023
On 1 April 2024, Takashige Omatsu, a professor at Chiba University, will become the new editor-in-chief of the Journal of Nanophotonics (JNP). Omatsu succeeds the journal's current editor-in-chief, Ali Adibi, who has held the role since 2014. SPIE Fellow Omatsu, whose area of expertise focuses on… Read More
AAOS appoints Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee as Editor-In-Chief of JAAOS Global Research & Reviews - December 8, 2023
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) announced Gwo-Chin Lee, MD, FAAOS, as the new editor-in-chief of the Journal of the AAOS Global Research& Reviews®. Dr. Lee began in August as Editor-in-Chief designee and will begin fully overseeing the publication on January 1, 2024. He is currently… Read More
Springer Nature’s new peer review platform to align with academic community needs and foster open access publishing growth - December 7, 2023
Springer Nature has embarked on a new project to build the next generation in peer review platforms. Being designed in-house and in stages, adapting to user feedback as part of its ongoing development, it puts editors, authors, and reviewers firmly at the centre. Springer Nature’s Article Processing… Read More