Elsevier launches Transition to Practice, a virtual learning and support platform for new nurses – October 8, 2020
Elsevier, a global research publishing and information analytics provider, has announced the US launch of Transition to Practice, an immersive online learning platform that empowers new nurses to build skills and confidence as they transition from academia to professional clinical practice. With… Read More
Spotlight on Research and ScienceOpen partner to bring awareness on open access health journals – October 8, 2020
ScienceOpen has partnered with Spotlight on Research (SOR) to bring awareness to Spotlight on Research open access health journals. The journals aim to improve the lives and health of populations by making high-quality, evidence-based health information freely available online. Content from SOR… Read More
AIP Publishing appoints Dean Sanderson as chief strategy officer – October 8, 2020
AIP Publishing has appointed Dean Sanderson as chief strategy officer. Sanderson will take on responsibility for the development and execution of AIP Publishing’s growth and product strategy. Sanderson will oversee planning and business evaluation as AIP Publishing continues to explore new technology, data offerings, and… Read More
IWA Publishing launches pilot to flip its journal portfolio to open access using Subscribe-to-Open model – October 8, 2020
IWA Publishing, the wholly owned publishing subsidiary of the International Water Association based in London, has announced a pilot to transform its complete journal portfolio of 10 subscription titles including the flagship journal Water, Science and Technology to Open Access (OA) from 2021 onwards. In partnership… Read More
Italy’s National Central Library of Florence now live with FOLIO Library Services Platform – October 8, 2020
The National Central Library of Florence (BNCF) claims to be the first national public library to have launched FOLIO. BNCF is using FOLIO for the management of users and circulation operations as well as for some pre-cataloging activities. The implementation project, led by @Cult, included the… Read More
Dr. Jonathan Drezner appointed as new Editor-in-Chief for British Journal of Sports Medicine – October 8, 2020
Dr. Jonathan Drezner, specialising in sports medicine, has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal of Sports Medicine, effective January 2021. The British Journal of Sports Medicine claims to be one of more than 70 specialist journals published by BMJ. Dr. Drezner… Read More
Digital Science calls research leaders for Transforming Research Online conference – October 8, 2020
Digital Science is sponsoring Transforming Research Online for a fourth successive year, bringing research leaders across the globe together to discuss research policy, evaluation, portfolio management, funding, dissemination, and impact. Mike Taylor, Head of Metrics Development at Digital Science, will chair the conference which includes… Read More