Society for Scholarly Publishing seeks mentors and mentees to participate in 2019 Spring Mentorship Program |
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is now accepting applications for the next cohort of its Mentorship Program. After completion of the Fall 2018 cohort, the SSP Career Development Committee is now seeking potential mentors and mentees to participate in the program for Spring 2019. More Search for more news in this Category |
Springer Nature and The Open University partner to launch Computer Science Ontology (CSO) |
Research publisher Springer Nature and the Knowledge Media Institute (KMi) of The Open University have partnered to provide a comprehensive Computer Science Ontology (CSO) to a broad range of communities engaged with scholarly data. CSO can be accessed free of charge through the CSO Portal, a web application that enables users to download, explore, and provide feedback on the ontology. More Search for more news in this Category |
Clarivate Analytics joins Accenture’s open partner ecosystem to advance drug discovery |
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation, has joined Accenture’s open partner ecosystem, which is designed to help independent software vendors (ISVs), specialised content providers, and life sciences companies team more effectively to advance drug discovery efforts and improve patient outcomes. The ecosystem is an integral part of Accenture’s cloud-based informatics research platform, which helps life sciences organisations improve productivity, efficiency and innovation in drug discovery. More Search for more news in this Category |
PLOS announces five new appointments to its Board |
PLOS has announced the appointment of five new members to its Board. The new Board Chair is Alastair Adam, currently CEO of innovative digital textbook publisher, FlatWorld. PLOS has also added Dr. Simine Vazire, Dr. Victoria Coleman, Professor Keith Yamamoto and Suresh Bhat to its Board. More Search for more news in this Category |
MDPI announces OA agreement with Austrian Academic Library Consortium (KEMÖ) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) |
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced the establishment of its national Open Access agreement with the Austrian Academic Library Consortium (KEMÖ) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). Through this national agreement, the Austrian institutions listed below as well as FWF will cover the Article Processing Charges (APC) of manuscripts published by eligible corresponding or funded authors in MDPI journals as long as central funds are available. More Search for more news in this Category |
Jisc and HESA to integrate two organisations more closely |
The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) and Jisc have announced their intention to integrate the two organisations more closely, to advance the aim of making the UK the global leader in data- and digitally-enabled higher education. Combined, the two organisations believe that their complementary strengths can provide better services to the sector, help to manage subscriptions and enhance the impact of higher education in the UK. More Search for more news in this Category |
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