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PORTLAND PRESS ENDORSES PROJECT TRANSFER

Portland Press Limited is pleased to announce its endorsement of Project TRANSFER and is committed to following this set of best practices for all future journal transfers.

By endorsing the TRANSFER code of practice, we hope to minimise the disruption that occurs to libraries and subscribers, when a journal moves between publishers.



ASN NEURO IS LAUNCHED!

Portland Press Limited and the American Society for Neurochemistry are pleased to announce the launch of ASN NEURO at the ASN Annual Conference in Charleston , SC, 7-11 March 2009. This new open access journal will further the Society's mission to advance, promote, support, encourage and facilitate communication among investigators in the cellular and molecular neuroscience community.

ASN have appointed a distinguished member of the international neuroscience community as the first Editor-in-Chief. Professor Anthony T. Campagnoni, who holds the Coates Chair in Neuroscience, Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behaviour, UCLA, has agreed to provide the editorial leadership for this exciting new addition to scholarly publishing.

ASN NEURO will develop a range of specific knowledge environments to represent the broader scope and aims of the ASN, namely: Cell, Molecular and Developmental Neurobiology; Cell Signalling and Neurophysiology: Nervous System Metabolism; Architecture of the Nervous System; Neurodegeneration and Neuroprotection; Biology of Glia; Brain Injury and Repair; Inflammation and Immune Response in the Nervous System.

Institutional Memberships are available! http://www.asnneuro.org/an/forms/lib_rec.htm

An Institutional Membership will allow researchers to publish in the journal for a reduced open-access publication fee, making their research freely available to the entire scientific community and fulfilling the mandates of grant-awarding bodies.

Authors from institutions with an Institutional Membership will benefit from a discounted publication charge of $750 (non-member publication charge is $960). The journal has no other page, submission or colour charges.

To celebrate the launch of this new and exciting journal we are offering a Special Introductory Institutional Member Rate of only $630/£395/515€

See the journals new website for details - http://www.asnneuro.org



Portland Customer Services and Water Envionment Federation

Water Environment Federation (WEF) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Portland Customer Services to provide customer service and subscription fulfilment outside United States of America, Canada and Mexico for subscriptions for WEF journals. From 1 January 2009 Portland Customer Services will manage new orders, renewals, and collections for all WEF subscription products. A list of products is provided below.

Water Environment & Technology
World Water & Environmental Engineering
Water Environment Research
Biosolids Technical Bulletin
Industrial Wastewater
Water Environment Laboratory Solutions
Water Environment Regulation Watch
Utility Executive
Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation

Portland Press to publish a new Open Access journal

American Society for Neurochemistry chooses Portland Press Limited to publish its new journal ASN NEURO.

ASN NEURO will be launched in 2009 as an Open Access journal to further the Society's mission to advance, promote, support, encourage and facilitate communication among investigators in the cellular and molecular neuroscience community.

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2009 journal prices for all journals now available

We are pleased to announce that the 2009 institutional subscription pricelist for 120 journals handled by Portland Customer Services is now available online.

Please note that there are additional pages that show journal package subscription details for International Water Association, Professional Engineering Publishing, Policy Press, Portland Press, Royal Society Publishing, Royal Society of Medicine Press and Society for Endocrinology and BioScientifica and 2009 prices for journals published by the Royal Society of Chemistry

The Whats New and Notes give information about new publications from existing clients, terms of business and payment methods.


Portland Customer Services and Professional Engineering Publishing Ltd sign journal fulfilment agreement

Portland Customer Services is pleased to announce that it has been appointed to provide journal subscription fulfilment on behalf of Professional Engineering Publishing Ltd. This agreement will take effect with the renewal of journal subscriptions for 2008.

Professional Engineering Publishing Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). It publishes a range of 17 scholarly journals, 3 magazines and other products across a variety of subjects of interest to the international engineering community. 15 journals are grouped within the Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers , each with its own identity, international editorial board, and separately available and a new title, Journal of Sports Engineering Technology (Part P) will be launched in 2008.

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Biochemical Journal remastered for the 21st Century

After celebrating its Centenary in 2006, the Biochemical Journal looks forward to the next 100 years with a transformation in content presentation and access features:

  • Improved focus with seven knowledge environments - Cell, Disease, Energy, Gene, Plant, Signal, Structure
  • Enhanced searching and alerting capabilities
  • The ability to download figures directly into PowerPoint for academic purposes
  • Greater personalization for users

My BJ allows you to set up your own personal profile so that the BJ recognizes your preferences each time you visit, taking you directly to the content covering your own research interests. You can also store links to all your favourite articles in your personal filing cabinet.

Subscribers also enjoy free access to BJ Classics (classic papers and people that have made a major contribution to emerging areas of research in context) and a video webcast featuring an excellent line-up of international speakers at the Biochemical Journal Centenary Symposium.

Institutional subscribers benefit from institutional branding within the website via IP recognition.

With all this and more features (including RSS feeds) coming soon, visit the website today at http://www.BiochemJ.org.


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