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Branden is our VP Product, known online by the mysterious alias of “omphe”. To pronounce it, he explains, imagine being hit in the gut with a sack full of marshmallows. How long have you been with Mendeley for? Since May 2012 Where did you work before coming to Mendeley ? I was a [...]
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A much talked-about book has recently raised an interesting subject: Is there science behind monsters, and our enduring fascination with them? Stories about scary mythical creatures are everywhere and have been around for as long as people have been able to tell stories and create these mythologies. Medusa’s Gaze and Vampire’s bite: the science of [...]
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The Public Library of Science, the Wellcome Trust, and Google recently announced the Accelerating Science Award Program. If you know someone who has applied or reused scientific research in an innovative way to advance science, medicine, or technology, you can nominate them for an ASAP award. The goal of ASAP is to reward people for their efforts and also to gather compelling use cases for open access.
This program has major support from publishers, funders, and the tech community and they […]
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Scholars looking to publish in one of the approximately 30,000 peer reviewed scholarly journals (per Ulrich's) have a big problem on their hands. They have to prepare the text of their manuscript according to the style specified by the journal, process the images as specified by the journal, prepare the necessary disclosures, deposit datasets into the appropriate repositories, and do a host of other activities according to their field, and then every citation must be written in a specific […]
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Rosario is a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead here at Mendeley, and she’s been with us pretty much from the start, nearly 4 years! So we catch up with her to ask what it was like back then, what’s changed, and what makes her stick around! Do you have any nicknames? Many, but the [...]
