1986: Ottawa and onwards

Ottawa 1986: back to the future.

When Ottawa’s starting pistol was fired in the snow blizzards of November 1986, who would have thought that the health promotion race would have sped so long and so hard without roads? Across the world, there are government health promotion strategies and reviews, statutory authorities and foundations, consumer interest groups, professional associations and journals. University departments and ...

Onwards and Upwards for ChemistryOpen

This time last year, I told you that 2017 would be a year of changes for ChemistryOpen, and what a year it was! We kicked off 2017 with a renewed Editorial Advisory Board (EAB), and we are pleased to have been able to showcase many papers from our EAB members throughout the year. With the solid support of our EAB, we have been able to expand ChemistryOpen, and we are pleased to announce that we...

Food & Nutrition Research towards 2013 and onwards

T his is my first editorial as the new Editor-in-Chief for Food & Nutrition Research (FNR). This editorial contains both good and sad news (but this is how life is so why would a scientific journal be any different?). To start with the sad news: Professor Nils-Georg Asp, until recently Editor-in-Chief for FNR, passed away in early June this summer, right before the Nordic Nutrition Conference i...

Onwards and upwards: towards a sustainable future

— We received over 2067 submissions, resulting in more than 640 accepted papers. — The journal received and published its first Computer Sciences Registered Report, which explored ‘ . . . the relationship of university performance and its global physical connectedness’ [1] and generated wide interest. — Working with the Alan Turing Institute, who kindly hosted the journal, we launched our first...

1986 , Volume , Issue Apr-1986