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STM thanks Ralph Youngen on his retirement
Ralph Youngen, who spent 27 years at the American Chemical Society, retired last month. STM would like to take this opportunity to thank Ralph for his exceptional contributions to the scholarly publishing community—and to STeC in particular. Ralph has been a steady, vital force in scholarly infrastructure. As co-founder and chair of GetFTR, and as STeC chair, he brought the same qualities to...
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The 2026 STM Mentorship Program is open!
Mentorship for a changing and complex industry Scholarly publishing continues to evolve — new technologies, shifting policies, and growing expectations are reshaping a complex system where both experience and fresh thinking are essential. STM’s Mentorship Program, developed by the STM Early Career Publishers Committee (ECPC), helps people at different career stages navigate this landscape. It offers…
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AI, Imposter Syndrome, and the Entry Level Job Market: What Early Career Professionals Need to Know
Moderated by: Zara Manwaring, Portfolio Manager, Biochemical Society’s journals (Portland Press). ECPC Q&A Facilitator: Amanda Sulicz, Manager, Research Integrity, IEEE Artificial intelligence is evolving rapidly, and the constant conversation around it can leave early-career professionals feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or behind. This webinar aims to cut through the hype by demystifying how AI is actually being...
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PubTech Conference & STM APAC Conference 2026
PubTech Conference & STM APAC Conference Introduction What is the PubTech Conference? Initiated in 2023 by China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Co., Ltd. (CNPIEC), the PubTech Conference is an international and regular conference in the publishing industry dedicated to the integration of publishing and technology. The Conference brings together global publishing experts,...
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