Lila M. Gierasch named as new Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Biological Chemistry - March 4, 2016
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology have announced that Lila M. Gierasch, a distinguished faculty member at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, will be the next editor in chief of the Journal of Biological Chemistry, the nonprofit's peer-reviewed journal. Gierasch's five-year term will… Read More
American Chemical Society names Dr. Gregory Scholes as new deputy editor of the Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters - March 1, 2016
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has named a new deputy editor of the Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, a premier physical chemistry journal publishing original scientific advances in physical chemistry, chemical physics and materials science. Dr. Gregory Scholes of Princeton University will officially succeed Dr. Prashant… Read More
HIMSS announces new leadership in executive management team - February 29, 2016
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has announced that Blain Newton will become Executive Vice President of HIMSS Analytics, as of March 1, when current EVP John Hoyt retires from the position. R. Norris Orms, HIMSS executive vice president and chief operating officer, also will… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing names Helen Szigeti as Program Director - February 24, 2016
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has named Helen Szigeti as the organisation's Program Director. She will assume her new role effective February 25. The Program Director is a part-time position which works collaboratively with SSP's programming-focused committees, the Executive Director, and the Board, in… Read More
UBM plc appoints John Petevinos as Group Strategy Director - February 22, 2016
B2B event organiser UBM plc has announced that John Petevinos will join as Group Strategy Director on April 18, 2016, reporting directly to Tim Cobbold, the Chief Executive. He will also join the UBM Executive Committee. John, or JP as he is also known, joins… Read More
National Osteoporosis Foundation announces additions to editorial staff for Osteoporosis International’s North American office - February 19, 2016
The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) has announced new and returning editorial staff for Osteoporosis International's North American office, including Adrianne Tewksbury, Managing Editor; Dr. Jeri Nieves, Helen Hayes Hospital, Senior Associate Editor; Dr. Robert Adler, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Associate Editor; Dr. Neil Binkley, University… Read More
UBM plc appoints Katryn Shineman Blake as Non-Executive Director - February 19, 2016
B2B event organiser UBM plc has announced the appointment of Katryn Shineman Blake ("Trynka Shineman") as a Non-Executive Director with effect from March 1, 2016. As President of Vistaprint, a leading global online provider of professional marketing products and services to micro business owners, Trynka… Read More
EBSCO Information Services appoints Arno Roosink as Director of Serial Subscription Sales, Australia and New Zealand - February 17, 2016
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the appointment of Arno Roosink as Director of Serial Subscription Sales, Australia and New Zealand. He will report to Tim Colvey, Vice President of Sales, Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia. With this move, the company seeks to help meet… Read More
Ingram Content Group announces leadership change - February 8, 2016
Ingram Content Group has named Pep Carrera as Chief Operating Officer of VitalSource Technologies Inc., Ingram's leading educational platform company. Carrera will transition into this role from his current position as Chief Information Officer at Ingram. Kent Freeman, currently VitalSource's COO, will move into a newly… Read More
CHORUS members elect Board of Directors - February 5, 2016
Elections for the CHORUS / CHOR, Inc. Board of Directors were held at the organisation's Annual Members Meeting on February 3, 2016, in Washington, D.C., further to the expiration of the Interim Board that has served CHORUS during its initial formation, just over 2 years after… Read More
