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04 Aug 2015

Frontiers thanks 30 editors with travel awards for their outstanding dedication

The backbone of the Frontiers community is our team of 53,000 editors who ensure that every author gets a timely, rigorous and transparent review of their submission to Frontiers. This year for the first time, we are granting travel awards to recognize the exceptional contributions of 30 of these editors. Worth a total of € 90,000, the award scheme will cover the travel, accommodation and registration fees, allowing each of them to attend a scientific meeting or workshop of their choice. “We see this as an effective way to acknowledge the work of editors who have made an outstanding contribution to their community. We wanted to do something special, and thought that allowing them to go to a meeting of their choice would be especially appreciated,” said Fred Fenter, Executive Editor of Frontiers. Frontiers was launched with the vision of putting scientific publishing back into the hands of the scientists, and in just seven years, it has grown to be the 4th leading open access publisher in the world. Its community of editors and authors has published over 34,000 articles across 54 journals to date. “Behind all the award-winning technology lies a very human objective — to engage our editors to […]

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28 Jul 2015

Frontiers forms publishing agreement with Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

We are delighted to inform you that Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf is in a pre-payment agreement with Frontiers. As a participating member in the agreement between Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft and Frontiers, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf covers Article Publishing Fees for corresponding authors affiliated with the institution who wish to publish in any Frontiers journal. A 10% pre-payment discount will be applied to the net price which would otherwise be payable for publication, after deduction of any other discounts that may apply. For information on whether you qualify for funding, please visit the Library or email Jürgen Grzondziel at j.grzondziel@hzdr.de. Update 29/01/18: The discount rate has been changed to 15%. Update 25/10/2022: The contact person changed to Mr. Grzondziel.

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27 Jul 2015

Frontiers forms publishing agreement with Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

We are delighted to inform you that Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum is in a pre-payment agreement with Frontiers. As Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum is a participating member in the agreement between Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft and Frontiers, a 10% pre-payment discount will be applied to the net price of article publishing fees which would otherwise be payable for publication, after deduction of any other discounts that may apply. The above applies to authors affiliated with DKFZ. For information on whether you qualify for funding, please contact Dagmar Sitek at d.sitek@dkfz.de Update 29/01/18: The discount rate has been changed to 15%.

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24 Jul 2015

Frontiers forms publishing agreement with Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

We are delighted to inform you that Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is in a pre-payment agreement with Frontiers. As a participating member in the agreement between Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft and Frontiers, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) covers Article Publishing Fees for corresponding authors affiliated with the institution who wish to publish in any Frontiers journal. A 10% pre-payment discount will be applied to the net price which would otherwise be payable for publication, after deduction of any other discounts that may apply. For information on whether you qualify for funding, please visit Open Access at KIT or contact openaccess@bibliothek.kit.edu Update 29/01/18: The discount rate has been changed to 15%.

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23 Jul 2015

Frontiers forms publishing agreement with Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V. (DZNE)

We are delighted to inform you that Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V. (DZNE) is in a pre-payment agreement with Frontiers. As a participating member in the agreement between Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft and Frontiers, Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V. (DZNE) uses a fund to advance Article Publishing Fees for corresponding authors affiliated with the institution who wish to publish in any Frontiers journal. A 10% pre-payment discount will be applied to the net price which would otherwise be payable for publication, after deduction of any other discounts that may apply. For information on whether you qualify for funding, please visit the Library intranet site or email Andrea Ciocchetti at library@dzne.de Update 29/01/18: The discount rate has been changed to 15%.