Announcement
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IOP Publishing appoints new sales and marketing director
Julian Wilson to lead global sales and marketing teams IOP Publishing (IOPP) has appointed Julian Wilson as the company’s new sales and marketing director. He will be responsible for the development and execution of the global sales and library marketing strategy which will include building relationships with library customers, academic consortia and corporations. Julian joins […]
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IOP Publishing launches first-of-its-kind peer review certification programme
Global offering is the only peer review certification programme tailored for the physical sciences Co-delivered by top-level physicists, it offers a blend of online learning and hands-on peer review experience Achieving ‘IOP trusted reviewer’ status demonstrates an exceptionally high level of peer review competency IOP Publishing (IOPP) is revolutionising peer review learning with the […]
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IOP Publishing celebrates most influential Indian papers with its ‘Top-cited paper awards’
For the third consecutive year, IOP Publishing’s (IOPP) ‘Top-cited paper awards’ celebrate the most influential papers published in India. Recognising the significance of work published in IOPP and partner journals between 2017 and 2019, the top one per cent of the most-cited papers – which amounts to 40 papers – received the award, along with the top most-cited review paper. Spanning five subject areas, the […]
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IOP Publishing commits to adopting double-anonymous peer review for all journals
Pioneering move is part of society publisher’s commitment to improving diversity and equity in science IOP Publishing (IOPP) is proposing to move all its owned journals to double-anonymous peer review, making it the first physics publisher to adopt the approach portfolio-wide. The move is part of IOPP’s dedication to tackle the significant gender, racial and […]
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IOP Publishing celebrates most influential Chinese papers with its ‘Top-cited paper awards’
For the third consecutive year, IOP Publishing’s (IOPP) ‘Top-cited paper awards’ celebrate the most influential papers published in China. Recognising the significance of work published in IOPP and partner journals between 2017 and 2019, the top one per cent of the most-cited papers – which amounts to 213 papers – received the award, along with the top nine most-cited review papers. Spanning six subject areas, […]
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IOP Publishing report reveals continued global imbalance in distribution of peer review
A new global peer review study from IOP Publishing has found that the imbalance in the distribution of peer review continues to be felt by Western and more experienced reviewers. German, US and UK reviewers are more likely to feel overloaded by review requests, with over 40 per cent stating that they receive too many. […]
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Steven Hall, managing director of IOP Publishing, to retire in 2021
Antonia Seymour, publishing director, named as successor Steven Hall has informed the IOP council of his intention to retire from his role as managing director of IOP Publishing (IOPP) in March 2021. He will be succeeded by IOPP’s publishing director, Antonia Seymour. Steven has been managing director since 2010. Under his leadership, IOPP has significantly […]
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IOP Publishing joins Research4Life to boost access to scientific research in low-income countries
IOP Publishing has joined Research4Life, a multi-organisation partnership aiming to reduce the knowledge gap between high-income and low- and middle-income countries by making scholarly, professional and research information more accessible. It means that IOPP’s journals – which span more than 40 subject areas reaching beyond physics and into materials science, biosciences, environmental sciences, mathematics, engineering […]
