SAGE named IPG Academic and Professional Publisher of the Year 2012 - March 12, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has been named the Independent Publisher’s Guild (IPG) Academic and Professional Publisher of the Year 2012. The announcement was made as part of the IPG’s annual conference. SAGE won this category with a professional publishing programme, wide-ranging digital activity, high production standards… Read More
Four LWW Nursing books win AJN Book of the Year award - March 6, 2012
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that four nursing textbooks published by the company have been awarded the AJN Book of the Year award by the American Journal of Nursing (AJN). LWW publications were honored in the categories of… Read More
UKSG announces 2012 Merriman Award winner - March 5, 2012
The UKSG, an international organisation that seeks to connect the knowledge community, has announced the 2012 winner of its annual John Merriman Award, set up in recognition of the founder of UKSG and NASIG (the North American Serials Interest Group). Stephen Buck, E-Resources and Periodicals… Read More
Routledge recognised by the Association of American Geographers with the 2012 AAG Publication Award - March 1, 2012
The Taylor & Francis Group has announced that the Association of American Geographers (AAG) has awarded the 2012 AAG Publication Award to its Routledge imprint. The AAG conferred this award to recognise and honour Routledge for its long-term commitment to geography and… Read More
NLM reaches 1 millionth mark in scanning pages for Medical Heritage Library Project - February 29, 2012
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), a component of the US’ National Institutes of Health, reached a benchmark at the conclusion of its 175th anniversary year, 2011, when it scanned its one millionth page for the Medical Heritage Library Project. NLM is contributing Medicine in… Read More
100 percent of Knovel’s US academic customers renew subscriptions in 2011 - February 29, 2012
Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced that 100 percent of its US academic customers renewed subscriptions in 2011, and the annual renewal rate for all markets continues to exceed 90 percent. Knovel again achieved double digit… Read More
CCC named to KMWorld’s 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management - February 24, 2012
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has been named to KMWorld's '100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management.' The 100 Companies list was compiled by knowledge management practitioners, theorists, analysts, vendors, and their customers and colleagues. KMWorld is the leading… Read More
Thomson Reuters honours sixteen scientists based in Japan for leading global research in seven emerging areas - February 23, 2012
Sixteen leading scientists based in Japan were recognised for their influential contribution to global research on seven emerging research areas (known as research fronts) during the third Thomson Reuters Japan Research Day & Research Front Awards 2012 presentation ceremony held at Akasaka Business Tower in Tokyo.… Read More
McGraw-Hill’s AccessPediatrics wins 2011 PROSE Award for Best Online Resource in Biological and Life Sciences - February 20, 2012
Scientific and medical information resources provider McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has announced that AccessPediatrics, the company's innovative online resource for pediatrics residents, students, and educators, has been awarded the best eProduct in Biological and Life Sciences at the 2011 Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence (the PROSE… Read More
Springer journal Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry announces recipients of Best Paper Award 2011 - February 15, 2012
The Springer journal Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (ABC) has chosen Andreas Römpp (38) and Sabine Guenther (30) as the recipients of its Best Paper Award 2011. Römpp and Guenther are the lead authors of a paper published in ABC on mass spectrometry imaging. The award,… Read More
