ACS Publicatons Overview 2017/18 Update Chemrxiv Preprint Server, and OA Initatves
ACS Publica,ons Overview 2017/18 Update ChemRxiv preprint server, and OA iniaves Alastair Cook Regional Sales Director, ACS Publica,ons Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) 01/11/17 Agenda § About the American Chemical Society § What’s New at ACS Publica,ons § Open Access § Unprecedented Coverage § Excep,onal Quality and Author Benefits 2 01/11/17 About the American Chemical Society 01/11/17 ACS Is the World’s Largest Scienfic Society Founded in 1876 154,000 ACS members worldwide ACS Naonal Mee>ngs twice each year aract 11-13K chemists, students, and related professionals 32 Technical Divisions provide programming and content for the Naonal Mee>ngs ACS PUBLICATIONS, A DIVISION OF THE ACS, VISION STATEMENT JACS began publicaon in 1879 “To be the world’s most trusted source 12.113 Impact Factor of the comprehensive knowledge needed to culvate the chemists of tomorrow” 46.568 22.323 Impact Factor Impact Factor ACS Publica,ons Commitment ACS Publicaons Vision: “To be the world’s most trusted source of the comprehensive knowledge needed to cul,vate the chemists of tomorrow” This vision and commitment does not stop at informaon resources. We are also commied to advancing research, educaon, and careers. 6 Reinvestment Mee>ng our commitment requires constant reinvestment Reinvestment supports new services, outreach, and engagement events • Examples include: open access, open data (SI), peer review educaon, altmetrics, researcher and student outreach events, library outreach programs 7 ACS Publishing History 2001-2016 1976-2000 1879-1950 1951-1975
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