Five Elsevier titles honoured with Textbook Excellence awards STM publisher Elsevier has announced that five of its books will receive 2017 textbook awards in the College category from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA). Three titles will receive the Textbook Excellence Award, better known as a “Texty;” one title will receive the Most Promising… Read More »
MJIIT and Yamaguchi University select Clarivate Analytics Solutions for research platform Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT) and Yamaguchi University have announced a collaboration to build a comprehensive research platform using global patent information and IP analysis tools from Clarivate Analytics and financial information from Thomson Reuters Eikon. This platform will enable MJIIT students, researchers… Read More »
Elsevier features award-winning integrated clinical decision support solutions at HIMSS17 STM publisher Elsevier will showcase its Integrated Clinical Decision Support solutions at booth #2961 at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2017 annual meeting in Orlando, Fla, Feb. 19-23. A leader in bringing evidence-based content into the care process, Elsevier focuses on encouraging… Read More »
London Book Fair announces dedicated scholarly publishing conference programme The London Book Fair has announced its dedicated academic publishing conference, The Research and Scholarly Publishing Forum to be held at Kensington Olympia, March 15. Speakers from Wiley, Elsevier and Taylor & Francis are among the prestigious names participating in LBF’s The Research and Scholarly Publishing… Read More »
Elsevier restores journal access to 60 German institutions STM publisher Elsevier has reportedly announced that it would restore journal access to German universities after being blocked for over a month now. Negotiations, however, continue between the company and DEAL, a consortium of institutions calling for a nationwide license. More Search for more news in this… Read More »
Altmetric becomes only altmetrics provider to offer up-to-the minute citation counts from Web of Science Data science company Altmetric has announced the integration of Clarivate Analytics Web of ScienceTM citation data to the Explorer for Institutions (EFI) platform. Altmetric is the only alternative metrics provider to integrate this data, enabling users to compare the academic… Read More »
IOP and CAUL announce new agreement IOP Publishing and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) have announced a new agreement, covering 31 universities in Australia and New Zealand. While the previous agreement was based on historical spend on print version of journals, the new model is based on an institution’s science-category full time equivalent… Read More »
Luiz Schwarcz to receive The London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award 2017 The London Book Fair has announced that the recipient of the LBF Lifetime Achievement Award 2017 will be Luiz Schwarcz, Publisher, Companhia das Letras, Brazil. The Lifetime Achievement Award recognises an individual who has made a truly significant mark in the sphere of… Read More »
ACS Publications join CCC’s RightFind® XML for Mining solution Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), which creates global licensing and content solutions that make copyright work, has announced that the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world’s largest scientific society, is participating in RightFind® XML for Mining, CCC’s cloud-based solution for obtaining content… Read More »
Dubai Health Authority and Elsevier to improve healthcare operations and information systems Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and STM publisher Elsevier have agreed to collaborate on the DHA’s strategic goals for developing a comprehensive and integrated health service system and improving the health sector operations and information systems. His Excellency Humaid Al Qatami, Chairman of the… Read More »