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 Frontiers, the Austrian Science Fund and University of Vienna sign landmark Open Access Publishing Framework Agreement
Under a landmark Open Access Publishing Framework Agreement signed between Frontiers, the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) and the University of Vienna, Austrian researchers affiliated with or funded by these institutions can now publish their articles in Frontiers’ open access journals through a simplified process that covers article processing charges. In addition to a national discount and centralised invoicing process, the signatory institutions benefit from transparent, comprehensive reporting on expenditures and research outputs at an institutional and national level.
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 Syed Hasan to step down as President Global Sales of Springer Nature
Syed Hasan, President Global Sales, will be leaving Springer Nature at the end of January 2018 to take advantage of a sabbatical period and subsequently pursue new challenges outside of Springer Nature. Syed has held senior management sales roles within Springer since 1998.
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 IOS Press publishes inaugural issue of OA journal – Data Science
STM publisher IOS Press has announced the publication of the first issue of Data Science, a new interdisciplinary peer-reviewed Open Access journal covering a broad range of aspects around Data Science, aiming to unleash the field’s full potential. The journal’s Editors-in-Chief are Michel Dumontier (Maastricht University) and Tobias Kuhn (VU Amsterdam).
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 Royal Society of Chemistry names Dr Peter Vikesland as the new Editor-in-Chief of Environmental Science: Nano
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that Dr Peter Vikesland will be the next Editor-in-Chief of their journal Environmental Science: Nano. He previously served on the Editorial Board of the Royal Society of Chemistry journal Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology and will move to his new role on January 1, 2018. He will succeed current Editor-in-Chief Dr Vicki H. Grassian.
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 AAUP is now the Association of University Presses
The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) has announced a name change to the Association of University Presses (AUPresses), effective immediately. The membership of the Association voted in June to undertake this change, as part of a strategic assessment of the organisation’s identity, mission, and goals. The new logo and visual identity that were revealed are vibrant expressions of the Association’s purpose and vision.
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