GenomeQuest to host IP seminar with Thomson Reuters - May 3, 2010
GenomeQuest, a US-based provider of sequence data management (SDM) products, has announced plans to host a free IP seminar with information provider Thomson Reuters, US, on June 10 in South San Francisco. The seminar, Web-based Searching for Patent Information Across Global Sequence Databases, will be held… Read More
DataCite Summer Meeting scheduled for June 2010 - April 30, 2010
DataCite, the international consortium to facilitate access to research data, and the German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB) have announced that the first summer meeting will be held from June 7-8, 2010 in Hannover, Germany. The scope of the Summer Meeting 2010 is to… Read More
Wiley-Wrox named sponsor of Hello World pre-conference session at APPCON 2010 - April 30, 2010
Publisher John Wiley & Sons has signed on as a sponsor, co-chair and organiser of the Hello World pre-conference session for the APPCON 2010 mobile app development event in Las Vegas. John Wiley is the publisher of the Wrox line of books, CDs and other educational… Read More
Open Access Week 2010 to be held from October 18-24 - April 29, 2010
Open Access Week, the global event to promote free, immediate, online access to research, has been declared for October 18-24, 2010. Now entering its fourth year, Open Access Week is organised by the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), with expert… Read More
Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco 2010 previews exhibitor announcements - April 27, 2010
Business information provider UBM TechWeb, US, and O'Reilly Media, Inc. will preview exhibitor announcements that will be made at Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, scheduled for May 3-6, 2010, at Moscone West. Web 2.0 Expos bring people, ideas, products, and companies together to build stronger Web… Read More
Gov 2.0 Expo to showcase latest innovations in cloud computing, cybersecurity, collaboration, Web 2.0 - April 26, 2010
Business information provider UBM TechWeb, US, and O'Reilly Media, Inc. will co-produce the Gov 2.0 Expo. The event, scheduled for May 25-27, 2010, in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, will gather technology leaders and visionaries from government and industry to share the… Read More
International forum examines ways to improve quality of healthcare - April 26, 2010
Publisher BMJ Group, UK, has announced that the 2010 International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, held in Nice, had been declared a success by organisers and delegates. This was despite the shutdown of a large part of European airspace due to volcanic ash. The… Read More
New Emerald books and book series at London Book Fair 2010 - April 19, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that it will be exhibiting at the London Book Fair, Earls Court, London, from April 19-21. Delegates are invited to discover its new books and books series volumes in Business Management and Social Sciences… Read More
Elsevier journal to host International Immunopharmacology Conference to mark 10 years of publication - April 16, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, is marking the 10th anniversary of publication of its journal International Immunopharmacology by organising an International Immunopharmacology Conference on Regulatory Myeloid Cells. The conference is scheduled for October 21-24, 2010 in Arlington, near Washington DC. Since its inception in 2001 International Immunopharmacology… Read More
2010 EBSCO/MLA Annual Meeting grant winners announced - April 14, 2010
The Medical Library Association (MLA) has awarded grants sponsored by EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) to four librarians to assist with travel and conference-related expenses to attend the MLA Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., May 21-26, 2010. The four $1000 awards are presented… Read More