Elsevier’s Reaxys PhD Prize 2019 for Students in the Chemical Sciences is now open for submissions - January 18, 2019
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced that its prestigious Reaxys Prize for PhD students in the chemical sciences is now open for submissions. Celebrating top research by leading young chemists across the globe, the Reaxys PhD Prize recognises innovative and… Read More
Association of American Publishers announces 2019 PROSE Awards finalists - January 18, 2019
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has unveiled 165 finalists across 49 subject categories for the 2019 PROSE Awards honouring scholarly works published in 2018. Since 1976, the Association of American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence [PROSE Awards] have recognised publishers who produce books,… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center achieves ISO 27001 ISMS certification - January 18, 2019
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has achieved certification to the ISO 27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS) from DNV GL, a global quality assurance and risk management company. ISO 27001 is an internationally acknowledged management… Read More
ProQuest named as a preferred supplier in Jisc’s digital archival collections group purchasing scheme - January 16, 2019
ProQuest has been designated as a preferred supplier in Jisc's digital archival collections group purchasing scheme, giving academic institutions improved access to primary-source databases. In 2017, Jisc - a U.K. member organization that provides digital technology and digital resources for higher… Read More
Wolters Kluwer’s Lippincott nursing content honoured by the American Journal of Nursing 2019 Book of the Year Awards - January 15, 2019
Wolters Kluwer's Lippincott nursing content was honoured by the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) in its 2019 Book of the Year Awards as exceptional texts for advancing healthcare quality. Now in its 49th year, the AJN Book of the Year Awards is a distinguished list of… Read More
SAGE begins 2019 with 6 awards - January 14, 2019
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has received a Modern Library Award (MLA) for SAGE Video, and five Choice Outstanding Academic Title Awards for SAGE Research Methods, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Abnormal and Clinical Psychology, CBT for Beginners, CQ Press Voting and Elections Collection, and Statistics with R:… Read More
Nature honours four US scientists for mentorship - January 11, 2019
Nature, an international weekly journal of science, has honoured four US scientists for their mentorship of young scientists. The Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science were first established in 2005 to champion the importance of providing young scientists with valuable support to help further their careers.… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and the American Library Association award scholarships for five librarians to attend ALA Midwinter - January 11, 2019
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has awarded five librarians with $1,000 scholarships to attend the 2019 ALA Midwinter Conference in partnership with the American Library Association (ALA). The scholarships aim to defray the cost of travel and other expenses, helping librarians take advantage of the conference's professional… Read More
Credo Online Reference Service recognised with Choice OAT Award - January 11, 2019
Choice has announced that Credo Online Reference Service has been recognised with an Outstanding Academic Title (OAT) Award. The exploratory research platform added several new features in 2018, including a refreshed user-interface, a new content category providing currently trending topics, an update to its Mind Map… Read More
Marty Kahn, Chairman of Code Ocean, selected to receive the NFAIS 2019 Miles Conrad Award - January 8, 2019
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAISTM), a global non-profit membership organisation serving the information services community, has announced that Marty Kahn, Chairman of Code Ocean, has been selected to receive the NFAIS 2019 Miles Conrad Award. NFAIS' Miles Conrad Award, long considered the… Read More
