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Amsterdam Data Science and Elsevier in deal to advance data science research and education in Amsterdam
Scientific information solutions provider Elsevier has announced that network organisation Amsterdam Data Science (ADS) has signed an agreement aimed at advancing data science research and education in Amsterdam. Both parties are embarking on a number of joint projects that will enable data scientists to access and share data and use the latest technology to collaborate and advance the field of data science together.
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Clarivate Analytics and Chinese Academy of Sciences release annual report identifying hottest and emerging fields in scientific research
Clarivate Analytics, formerly the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, and Chinese Academy of Sciences have released ‘Research Fronts 2016’, an annual report identifying prominent areas of scientific research over the past year. This is the third collaborative report from these two organisations.
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Lettie Conrad named new North American Editor for Learned Publishing
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) and the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) have announced Lettie Conrad as the new North American Editor of Learned Publishing journal. Lettie takes up her post with immediate effect.
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Peter Ashman succeeds Tim Brooks as new BMJ CEO
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has announced the appointment of Peter Ashman as the next Chief Executive, effective from January 1, 2017. Peter was chosen from an exceptional pool of candidates from both inside and outside the company, and succeeds Tim Brooks who is stepping down after four years as CEO.
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82 percent of academic libraries consider space reclamation a priority, reveals ProQuest’s 2016 space reclamation survey
ProQuest has released a new survey of more than 600 libraries. The survey found that 82 percent of academic libraries consider space reclamation a priority or believe it will be in the near future. The survey whitepaper, ‘Evolving Spaces for Evolving User Needs in Academic Libraries’ is free to anyone who registers at http://bit.ly/libspacereclaim.
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Kudos strengthens board with key new appointments
Kudos, a service for maximising the reach and impact of research publications, has announced new appointments to its Board of Directors and the successful close of a second funding round. From January 1, 2017, Jon Conibear has been appointed non-executive Chairman. Also joining the Kudos board are Jan Christopher Maier and Dominic Ely.
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Public Library Association releases first Project Outcome Annual Report
The Public Library Association (PLA) has launched the first Project Outcome Annual Report. PLA’s Project Outcome is a free toolkit designed to help public libraries understand and share the true impact of essential library services and programs by providing simple surveys and an easy-to-use process for measuring and analysing outcomes.
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