American Chemical Society names Dr. Alanna Schepartz as new editor-in-chief of Biochemistry - August 4, 2016
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. Alanna Schepartz, the Milton Harris '29 Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry and professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology has been appointed as the new editor-in-chief to lead Biochemistry, the Society's long-standing, peer-reviewed journal that publishes research at… Read More
Prof. Colin Kleanthous named editor-in-chief of new journal Emerging Topics in Life Sciences - July 27, 2016
The Royal Society of Biology and the Biochemical Society have announced the appointment of Colin Kleanthous, professor of microbial biochemistry at The University of Oxford, as editor-in-chief of the brand new journal Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, coming in 2017. Jointly owned by the Royal… Read More
Simon Ross appointed new CEO of Manchester University Press - July 27, 2016
Simon Ross, formerly Cambridge University Press's deputy managing director for academic publishing as well as CUP global business development director, has been appointed as the new CEO of Manchester University Press. Ross succeeds Frances Pinter, who is stepping down after completing a… Read More
HathiTrust Digital Library announces 2016 Board of Governors election - July 26, 2016
HathiTrust Digital Library has announced its 2016 Board of Governors election cycle. Beginning July 25, the Nominating Committee will receive nominations for an election to be held in the fall. Nominations are due no later than August 15. Official notice of the 2016 Election Process, which… Read More
Dr. Paolo G. Camici named Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Cardiology - July 25, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the appointment of Professor Paolo G. Camici as the new Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Cardiology ('IJC'), a leading publication in the field of cardiac and cardiovascular systems. Launched in 1981, IJC is a global journal of cardiology, cardio-metabolic… Read More
Kenneth T. Christensen named Editor-in-chief of Measurement Science and Technology - July 25, 2016
Kenneth T. Christensen, the Collegiate Professor of Fluid Mechanics and assistant dean of faculty development in the College of Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, has been named the editor-in-chief for Measurement Science and Technology (MST), beginning January 1, 2017. He will combine this new… Read More
HighWire announces three key appointments - July 22, 2016
The HighWire leadership team has been further strengthened by the appointment of three key individuals following the opening remarks by HighWire Press, Inc. CEO, Dan Filby, at the Spring HighWire Publishers' Meeting. The new appointments include John Doherty, Director Technical Support; Andre Kvaternik, Senior Director Professional… Read More
Catharine Bond Hill named Managing Director of Ithaka S+R - July 21, 2016
ITHAKA, the not-for-profit leader in advancing and preserving knowledge and improving education worldwide, has announced that Vassar College President Catharine (Cappy) Bond Hill will join the organisation as Managing Director of its research and consulting service, Ithaka S+R, in September, 2016. Hill, one of higher… Read More
Semantico announces strategic appointments in sales team - July 19, 2016
Semantico, suppliers of digital publishing solutions to the scholarly and professional market, have announced new hires in their sales team to further progress their commitment to strategic customer relationship development. New Sales Director Jon White brings to Semantico a wealth of experience in the digital… Read More
HighWire Press strengthens leadership team, announces new appointments - July 12, 2016
HighWire Press, Inc., the technology platform and strategic partner to influential scholarly publishers and societies, has further strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Jim Longo as Vice President of Product Management, and Russ Keefe as Chief Financial Officer. Jim is a highly experienced… Read More