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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals (BQFJ) has launched a digital publishing portal for research journals, QScience.com.
The site will publish peer-reviewed research papers using open access, launching with six scholarly journals covering topics including cardiology and engineering: Aswan Heart Centre Science and Practice Series, Perspectives in International Librarianship, Sustainable Technologies Systems and Policies, Near and Middle Eastern Journal of Research in Education, Avicenna and Contemporary Islamic Studies.
BQFJ, the scholarly publishing partnership between Bloomsbury Publishing PLC and the Qatar Foundation, launched the site at the Qatar Foundation Annual Research forum 2010.
President of the Qatar Foundation, Dr Fathy Saoud said: "QScience.com provides a high-quality publishing environment for researchers and scholars worldwide. It is part of Qatar Foundation's commitment to fostering top-quality research and attracting researchers of the best calibre in order to establish a knowledge-based society."
Other journals will be added in 2011. QScience.com will be the first scholarly research platform available in both English and Arabic.