Publons announces winners of 2017 Publons Peer Review Awards - September 13, 2017
Publons has announced the winners of the 2017 Publons Peer Review Awards, honouring the top contributors to peer review across all the world's journals. The complete list of winners by category is available at: https://publons.com/awards/. Publons Peer Review Awards were established… Read More
OCUL’s Scholars Portal Journals reaches 50M article milestone - September 1, 2017
The Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) has announced that the Scholars Portal Journals platform has loaded its 50 millionth journal article. Scholars Portal Journals provides students, faculty and researchers at Ontario's universities easy access to articles on a wide range of academic subjects through… Read More
KU Libraries now accepting nominations for 4th annual open access award - August 28, 2017
The University of Kansas Libraries is now accepting nominations for the fourth annual Shulenburger Award for Innovation & Advocacy in Scholarly Communication. The award will be granted for exceptional efforts to advance innovations in open sharing and advocacy for positive change in the scholarly communication system.… Read More
Submissions open for Middle East HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award - August 4, 2017
HIMSS Middle East in collaboration with Elsevier, the provider of science and health information, has announced the call for submissions for the third HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award in the Middle East. The award, given annually across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and… Read More
Journal of High Energy Physics celebrates 20 years of open access electronic publishing - August 3, 2017
The Journal of High Energy Physics (JHEP) celebrated its 20th anniversary in July 2017. The open access journal belongs to the international School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) in Trieste, Italy, and is published by Springer in collaboration with SISSA Medialab srl. JHEP covers world-leading research in… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education wins two 2017 CODiE Awards for top education technology solutions - July 31, 2017
McGraw-Hill Education, the learning science company, has won two SIIA 2017 CODiE Awards for its education technology tools - Learning Science Platform (Best Authoring/Development Tool for Educators) and SIMnet (Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas). The Software and Information Industry Association's CODiE Awards are… Read More
Kudos named in Outsell’s ‘8 to Watch’ for third consecutive year - July 28, 2017
Kudos, the award-winning service for maximising the reach and impact of research publications, has been named as one of Outsell's '8 to Watch' for an unprecedented third consecutive year and will present as part of the Emerging Company Growth Tank at Outsell's Signature Event in Boston,… Read More
SAGE Research Methods Video and Index on Censorship magazine receive awards for Publication Excellence - July 19, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that SAGE Research Methods Video has received an Award of Excellence and Index on Censorship magazine has received a Grand Award from the Annual Awards for Publication Excellence (APEX Awards). SAGE Research Methods Video is a collection of nearly 500… Read More
HIMSS Asia Pacific and Elsevier launch new award category – CMO of the Year Award - July 17, 2017
HIMSS Asia Pacific, a cause-based, not-for-profit organisation focused on better health through information technology (IT), and Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, have launched the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the Year Award as part of the Asia… Read More
CAS announces 2017 SciFinder Future Leaders - July 11, 2017
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, has announced the 2017 SciFinder Future Leaders. Twenty-five international Ph.D. students and postdoctoral researchers will visit CAS headquarters in Columbus, OH, this August to collaborate on exciting new initiatives to support the scientific community, including the latest CAS… Read More