Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced the appointment of Prof. David Birch as the new Editor-in-Chief of the journal Measurement Science and Technology. Prof. Birch takes over the role, as of January 1, 2012, from Professor Peter Hauptmann, who leaves the position after ten years.
David Birch is Professor of Photophysics in the Department of Physics at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow and co-founder of the University's Centre for Molecular Nanometrology and Femtosecond Research Centre (FRC). He has published over 200 journal papers, mainly on fluorescence lifetimes and has already made an excellent contribution to the journal having already served on the board for 11 years and been the European Regional Editor for the journal.
Published by IOP Publishing, Measurement Science and Technology covers new advances in measurement techniques and associated instrumentation.
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