University of California Press partners with the UC Global Health Institute to launch new OA journal, Advances in Global Health – May 1, 2020
The University of California Press (UC Press) has announced a partnership with the UC Global Health Institute (UCGHI) to develop a new transdisciplinary, open access journal, Advances in Global Health, that will showcase the latest research devoted to improving worldwide health outcomes. The founding editor-in-chief will… Read More
Oxford University Press unveils new OA journal series – May 1, 2020
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced the first two titles in the new flagship open access journal series. The Oxford Open series launches with Oxford Open Immunology and Oxford Open Materials Science. This is seen as an important step forward in OUP’s open access… Read More
Biochemical Society and Portland Press suspend paywalls on all published content – May 1, 2020
Portland Press is suspending paywalls on all content published across the Biochemical Society’s seven journals until further notice to support the global research community during the current Covid-19 pandemic. This means access to articles will be freely available to all, whether working remotely or in a… Read More
AIP Publishing appoints Dr. Kit Parker as Editor-in-Chief of Biophysics Reviews – May 1, 2020
AIP Publishing has announced the appointment of Dr. Kit Parker, Harvard University, as the Editor-in-Chief of Biophysics Reviews (BPR). BPR is a new AIP Publishing journal that will begin publishing later in 2020. It will provide comprehensive and authoritative reviews and original… Read More
Kudos offers free use of Kudos Pro to help researchers keep communicating during pandemic disruption – May 1, 2020
Kudos, the award-winning service for accelerating research impact, has announced that it is opening up its leading research communications platform – Kudos Pro – to the global academic community, with complimentary access for 60 days. Over 1,000 researchers around the world have already signed up for… Read More
Silverchair appoints Will Schweitzer as Chief Product Officer – May 1, 2020
Silverchair, an independent platform partner for scholarly and professional publishers, has announced the appointment of Will Schweitzer as Chief Product Officer, effective May 1, 2020, as part of a major development of its product function. As Chief Product Officer, Schweitzer oversees the strategic development of… Read More