NIH names Dr. Diana Bianchi as director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - August 26, 2016
The National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis S. Collins has announced the selection of Dr. Diana W. Bianchi as director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). Dr. Bianchi is expected to join NIH on October 31, 2016.… Read More
Choice announces new appointments - August 23, 2016
Melissa Ceraso has been named editor in mathematics and the natural sciences, and Jason Simon has been named senior web developer for Choice, effective immediately. Choice, a publishing unit of the Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American… Read More
EBSCO Information Services appoints Andrew Nagy as Director of SaaS Innovation - August 19, 2016
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has expanded its Software as a Service (SaaS) Team, hiring Andrew Nagy as Director of SaaS Innovation. In this role, Nagy will work directly with libraries to help support the growth and development of the open source FOLIO Library Services Platform and… Read More
Dr. Patricia Flatley Brennan begins her term as director of the National Library of Medicine - August 16, 2016
Dr. Patricia Flatley Brennan has begun her service as director of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library and a component of NIH. She is the first woman and the first nurse to serve in that role. She will be publicly… Read More
Dr. Jim Smith succeeds Dr Kevin Moses as new Director of Science at The Wellcome Trust - August 15, 2016
The Wellcome Trust, an independent global charitable foundation dedicated to improving health through science, research and engagement with society, has announced that globally recognised developmental biologist Jim Smith is joining Wellcome as the new Director of Science. Dr Smith succeeds Dr Kevin Moses who stepped down… Read More
John Lewis named new Editor-in-Chief of Vision Systems Design - August 15, 2016
PennWell Corporation, a global business-to-business media and information company, has named John Lewis as Editor-in-Chief of Vision Systems Design after Andy Wilson, who for more than 30 years has been an industry authority and advocate, has announced that he is moving on from PennWell. John… Read More
American Chemical Society names Scott J. Miller as new editor-in-chief of Journal of Organic Chemistry - August 10, 2016
The American Chemical Society has announced that the Journal of Organic Chemistry (JOC), the Society's longstanding peer-reviewed journal focused on the theory and practice of organic chemistry, will be headed by Scott J. Miller of Yale University, effective 2017. He will succeed C. Dale Poulter, the… Read More
HighWire Press appoints Claire Milburn as Business Development Manager, EMEA - August 9, 2016
HighWire Press, Inc., a technology platform and strategic partner to influential scholarly publishers and societies, has announced the appointment of Claire Milburn as Business Development Manager for EMEA. Claire will report to Tracy Capaldi-Drewett, VP Global Marketing and EMEA Sales and comes to HighWire with… Read More
Evan Owens, VP of Publishing Technologies at Cenveo Publisher Services, elected to Board of Directors at NISO - August 8, 2016
Cenveo Publisher Services, a division of Cenveo, Inc., has announced the election of Evan Owens, VP of Publishing Technologies, to a three-year term on the board of directors at NISO (National Information Standards Organization). Owens is a returning board member whose insight,… Read More
Frontline Medical Communications appoints Frank Lorio as Managing Director, Frontline Oncology - August 5, 2016
Frontline Medical Communications (FMC), a leader in digital, print and live events for healthcare professionals, has announced the appointment of Frank Lorio as Managing Director, Frontline Oncology. Frank is a business development veteran with 25 years of experience in medical publishing, communications, and education. For… Read More
