ICIS calls for nominations for the eighth annual ICIS Innovation Awards - April 26, 2011
Global chemicals information provider ICIS, part of the Reed Business Information group, has called for entries for its eighth annual ICIS Innovation Awards. The ICIS Innovation Awards are designed to recognise outstanding technological and business innovation in the chemical industry. Netherlands-based health, nutrition and materials… Read More
TEMIS selected as 2011 SIIA CODiE Awards finalist - April 21, 2011
Text analytics solutions provider TEMIS, US, has announced that it has been named a finalist by the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) for its 26th annual CODiE Awards. SIIA is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries. In 2010, TEMIS had… Read More
Four SAGE Reference titles receive top ranking from ‘Library Journal’ - April 20, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE, US, has announced that Library Journal has selected four SAGE Reference titles to be included in its annual Best Reference 2010: Print, Electronic and Free Reference Resources feature. This was announced in Library Journal's April 15, 2011 issue. SAGE was said to be… Read More
European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation announce winner of Highly Cited Paper Award - April 13, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that the European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EJCPR) has announced the winner of its Highly Cited Paper Award. This year’s award winning paper is ‘Integrated electronic decision support increases cardiovascular disease risk assessment four fold in routine primary care… Read More
Elsevier announces ‘Apps for Science’ challenge - April 8, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of the 'Apps for Science' challenge. The 'Apps for Science' challenge is an international competition challenging software developers to create customised applications that enhance information search and discovery for researchers. Elsevier is challenging developers in Australia, Germany,… Read More
Nominations now open for Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science – France - April 1, 2011
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group, UK, has called for nominations for the 2011 Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science. The 2011 awards focus on France, and two prizes of €10,000 will be awarded - one for mid-career and one for lifetime achievement. Nominations close on June… Read More
SAGE Handbook bags American Psychological Association’s Ursula Gielen Global Psychology Book Award - March 24, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that the International Handbook of Cross-Cultural Counseling: Cultural Assumptions and Practices Worldwide edited by P. Paul Heppner, Stefanía Ægisdóttir, Seung-Ming Alvin Leung, and Kathryn L. Norsworthy recently received the prestigious Ursula Gielen Global Psychology Book Award. Presented by Division 52 (International… Read More
OUP named publisher and distributor of the year at booksellers’ awards - March 22, 2011
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) was recently named Publisher and Distributor of the Year at a Booksellers Association award ceremony. This is the sixth time in seven years that OUP collected the Publisher of the Year award, and the seventh year in a row that… Read More
BMJ Group journals, employees bag various awards - March 21, 2011
Medical publisher BMJ Group, UK, has announced that individuals and teams representing the company bagged various prizes in the fields of medicine, science, journalism and publishing over the past few months. In June, BMJ's editor in chief, Dr. Fiona Godlee, won Health Editor of the… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe witnesses 10 percent increase in revenues, new e-science projects - March 18, 2011
Scientific information services provider FIZ Karlsruhe, Germany, has announced that it increased its revenues by approximately 10 percent to a total of Euro 30 million in 2010. Also in 2010, the Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure started its work on the German Digital Library (DDB) and… Read More
