New Orleans, LA
A variety of products and services were on hand as the exhibit hall opened on Monday,
March 24 for the 225th American Chemical Society National Meeting, held in New Orleans,
LA. As one of the annual supporters of ACS, Thomson Derwent could be seen via a variety
of venues. For starters, there were "Champagne Toasts" announcing the releases of
ISI Web of Science® version 6.0 and
Derwent Innovations IndexSM version 4.0
ACS attendees listen to the latest news from Thomson Derwent as Denise Jenkinson
gives presentations of the latest version of Web of Science® and
Derwent Innovations Index during "Champagne Toast".
The latest version of ISI Web of Science offers:
- Integrated Chemistry Searching and the ability to save search strategies to the server; search strategies saved to the server can be retrieved from any workstation where ISI Web of Science can be accessed
- Personalized Alerting via ISI Web of KnowledgeSM—the single environment from which users can access, analyze, and manage invaluable research information. Personalized alerting allows users to receive search results via email.
- Expanded Content with the complete integration of ISI ChemistrySM—a versatile, comprehensive source of high quality synthetic-chemical information, providing access to information about all newly reported structural chemistry published in primary journal and patent literature. It offers users the ability to perform structure searching with data ranging from 1840 to the present
The latest version of Derwent Innovations Index—a Web-based patents resource that merges
Derwent World Patents Index®
with Derwent Patents Citation Index® offers:
- Enhanced chemistry content and search functionality
- Chemical structure searching—search intuitively for patent information using chemical structures, including sub-structure searching
- Links to images of Derwent Documentation Abstracts (optional subscription)—link seamlessly to the Derwent premium value-add abstracts
- Fragmentation code searching—search on chemical structure fragments, and use or activity
- Links with DiscoveryGateSM from MDL®—DiscoveryGate customers can link seamlessly from DiscoveryGate to records in Derwent Innovations Index, streamlining scientific inquiry and accelerating the drug discovery process (www.discoverygate.com)
Thomson Derwent was also the proud sponsor of The Division of Chemical Information (CINF) Reception held on Tuesday, March 25.
CINF is committed to providing a forum for the exchange of information and expertise among the generators, developers, providers and users of chemical information worldwide through innovative high-quality programs and publications.
CINF programs cover diverse topics targeted to the varied professional needs and interests of its broad membership such as information operations management, storage and retrieval of chemical information, drug design, commercial chemical information sources, computer-based information processes, electronic databases, organic syntheses, patents, copyright, environmental and regulatory information, and structure-activity relationships.
John Myers and Charles (Chuck) Huber, 2003 CINF Chairman during the Thomson Derwent-sponsored CINF reception
CINF attendees enjoy food and drinks during the Reception
Todd Moorman poses with Dr. Pamela Scott, Pfizer and Dr. Andy Berks, Merck
Charles Huber introduces Todd Moorman.
Todd Moorman takes a few moments to speak to CINF attendees.
CINF attendees listen as Todd Moorman welcomes them to the reception.
