American Chemical Society announces global team of experts to lead new open access publication in multidisciplinary chemistry - March 16, 2016
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the appointment of a team of geographically dispersed chief editors to lead ACS Omega, which will begin publication in mid-2016. With an emphasis on rapid editorial decisions, ACS Omega will select articles after rigorous peer… Read More
NFAIS elects new Board of Directors leadership for 2016-2017 - March 16, 2016
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS™), a global nonprofit membership organization serving the information services community, has announced its Board of Directors slate for 2016-2017. The new NFAIS Board assembled for its first meeting at the NFAIS 2016 Annual Conference, February 23 in… Read More
Michael Morisy joins Penton Tech team as Content Director - March 15, 2016
Penton Technology has expanded its content ranks with the hiring of a new content director who will oversee Windows IT Pro, SharePoint Pro, SQL Server Pro, Dev Pro, and myITforum. Veteran tech writer and Editor Michael Morisy has joined the Penton Tech team after spending… Read More
Annette Thomas, former Chief Executive Officer, Macmillan Science and Education, to step down as Chief Scientific Officer, Springer Nature - March 14, 2016
Annette Thomas, former Chief Executive Officer, Macmillan Science and Education, will leave her role as Chief Scientific Officer, Springer Nature. After 23 years with Macmillan companies and following nearly a year in her new role as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) and as a Board member of… Read More
Robin B. DiPietro named new editor of the Journal of Foodservice Business Research - March 14, 2016
Routledge has announced the appointment of Robin B. DiPietro as the editor of the Journal of Foodservice Business Research, beginning in 2016. Dr. Robin B. DiPietro is a Professor in the School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, in the College of Hospitality, Retail and… Read More
Lois Dehls Cornell named Executive Vice President of the Massachusetts Medical Society - March 14, 2016
The Massachusetts Medical Society Board of Trustees has announced that it has selected Lois Dehls Cornell as the Society's new executive vice president. Cornell will assume leadership of the organisation on June 1, 2016, succeeding Corinne Broderick who will retire in May after a 32-year… Read More
Nancy Blair-DeLeon joins NFAIS as New Director of Professional Development - March 11, 2016
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS™), a global nonprofit membership organisation serving the information services community, has announced that Nancy Blair-DeLeon will become its new Director of Professional Development. In this role, Blair-DeLeon will be responsible for directing all professional development programs for… Read More
Patrick J. Flynn named Editor-in-Chief for IEEE Biometrics Compendium - March 8, 2016
Patrick J. Flynn, the Duda Family Professor of Engineering, professor of computer science and engineering, and concurrent professor of electrical engineering at the University of Notre Dame, has been named editor-in-chief for the IEEE Biometrics Compendium, the first virtual journal published by the Institute of Electrical… Read More
Prof. Nam-Trung Nguyen appointed as Editor-in-Chief of Micromachines - March 7, 2016
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced that Prof. Nam-Trung Nguyen has been appointed as Editor-in-Chief of Micromachines (ISSN 2072-666X). His appointment is effective March 1, 2016. Dr. Nam-Trung Nguyen is a Professor at the Griffith University, Australia and the Director of… Read More
American Chemical Society appoints Dr. John R. Yates to lead Journal of Proteome Research - March 4, 2016
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced a new editor-in-chief to head the Journal of Proteome Research, a leading peer-reviewed journal in the field of proteomics. The journal publishes novel research in protein analysis and function. Dr. John R. Yates, of the Scripps Research Institute will… Read More