LBF International Excellence Awards 2018 shortlist revealed - March 9, 2018
The shortlist for The London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2018 has been announced, with Brazil leading the way with five nominations, closely followed by USA with four, and a record-high 27 countries represented overall. The awards, which are held in partnership with the UK… Read More
Nominations for 2018 SAGE-CASBS Award now open - March 2, 2018
The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University and SAGE Publishing are now accepting nominations for the 2018 SAGE-CASBS Award. Established in 2013, the SAGE-CASBS Award recognises outstanding achievement in the behavioral and social sciences that advance our understanding of… Read More
Nominations for 2018 SSP Emerging Leader Award called for - February 27, 2018
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2018 Emerging Leader Award, which will be presented at the 40th SSP Annual Meeting, May 30-June 1 in Chicago, IL. Established in February 2012, this award acknowledges the achievements of up-and-coming leaders in scholarly publishing who are demonstrating their… Read More
Atypon’s Artificial Intelligence R&D awarded four BioASQ Awards in semantic technology categories - February 22, 2018
Atypon has been placed in the widely respected International BioASQ Awards competition for the fifth year in a row. Atypon's ongoing research and development (R&D) into artificial intelligence technologies led to four awards for four different semantic technology categories in the 2017 BioASQ Challenge. BioASQ… Read More
The 17th Annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences announced - February 21, 2018
The Wiley Foundation has announced that the seventeenth annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences will be awarded to Lynne E. Maquat for elucidating the mechanism of nonsense-mediated messenger RNA decay, a fundamental process whereby cells remove defective transcripts that can encode toxic proteins. Dr. Maquat… Read More
JDR Clinical & Translational Research wins PROSE Award for ‘Best New Journal in Biological and Life Sciences - February 16, 2018
The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have announced that IADR/AADR's latest journal, the JDR Clinical & Translational Research (JDR CTR), has won the PROSE Award for the 'Best New Journal in Biological and Life Sciences.' The PROSE Awards, given annually by the… Read More
EuroScience and Editage partner to support European Young Researchers - February 14, 2018
EuroScience, the European grassroots organisation of scientists and other stakeholders in science, and Editage have announced that Editage will provide the winners of the EYRAwards with a package of support services aimed at disseminating scientific research in enhanced content formats such as… Read More
Three Thieme clinical textbooks receive 2018 PROSE Awards - February 9, 2018
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme Publishers has announced that three of its textbooks are being honoured with the prestigious 2018 American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence (The PROSE Awards). Color Atlas of Brainstem Surgery by Robert F. Spetzler won first prize in the category… Read More
Emerald announces winners of 7th annual Emerald High Usage Awards - February 8, 2018
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has released the winners of the 7th annual Emerald High Usage Awards, listing the 20 global academic institutions that have received the highest number of eJournal downloads throughout 2017. The Emerald High Usage Awards celebrate the relationship between Emerald and each… Read More
Submissions now open for 2018 John Cotton Dana Award - February 7, 2018
The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting submissions for the John Cotton Dana Awards (JCD). The John Cotton Dana Awards are managed by the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) division of ALA and honour outstanding library public relations. Each year, up to eight… Read More