EBSCO Information Services appoints Faye LaCasse as Director of Product Marketing - January 6, 2016
In a move that will add considerable experience and expertise to its marketing department, EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has hired Faye LaCasse as the Director of Product Marketing. She will oversee marketing efforts for several product lines including e-books, subscriptions and Flipster® digital magazines. LaCasse… Read More
F1000 strengthens senior leadership team with the appointment of Liz Allen as Director of Strategic Initiatives - January 6, 2016
F1000, a provider of services to biomedical researchers to support the discovery, writing and publication of new scientific findings, has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Liz Allen as Director of Strategic Initiatives. Liz was formerly Head of Evaluation at the Wellcome Trust,… Read More
Dr. Ralph Paroli of the National Research Council of Canada begins term as 2016 ASTM International Board Chairman - January 5, 2016
Dr. Ralph M. Paroli, of the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) in Ottawa, Ontario, has started his term as 2016 chairman of the ASTM International board of directors. ASTM’s board is made up of 25 leaders from an array of… Read More
The Publishers Association appoints Stephen Lotinga as new Chief Executive - January 5, 2016
The Publishers Association has appointed Stephen Lotinga as its new Chief Executive. Lotinga is a communications specialist with experience in government, business and the public sector and replaces Richard Mollet, who leaves the Association to take up a role within the Relx Group. He joins… Read More
IET appoints Jeremy Hadall as new Design and Production Sector Chairman - December 18, 2015
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced the appointment of Jeremy Hadall as the new Design and Production Sector Chairman. A member of the IET since 1992, Jeremy Hadall, CEng FIET became a fellow earlier this year. Jeremy is currently Chief Technologist (Automation,… Read More
IOP Publishing appoints new Senior Product Manager - December 15, 2015
Terry Hulbert has been announced as the new Senior Product Manager, Content Platform for IOP Publishing (IOP). He will take up his role on December 14, 2015 and will be based in IOP’s Bristol office. In his new role, Terry will be responsible for driving… Read More
Dr. Ingrid Montes re-elected to board of the American Chemical Society - December 14, 2015
Dr. Ingrid Montes, Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies and Research of the College of Natural Sciences and professor of chemistry at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, San Juan, has been re-elected director-at-large of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world's largest scientific society. She… Read More
Prof. Barry Sanders named new Editor-in-Chief for New Journal of Physics - December 10, 2015
Professor Barry Sanders has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of the New Journal of Physics (NJP) and will begin his term in January 2016. Professor Sanders will succeed Professor Eberhard Bodenschatz who has served as Editor-in-Chief of NJP since 2005. Professor Sanders holds positions… Read More
Dr. Allison A. Campbell elected 2017 president of the American Chemical Society - December 9, 2015
Dr. Allison A. Campbell, a chemist and director of a large research directorate at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, has been elected the 2017 president of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world’s largest scientific society. She will be president-elect in 2016. Campbell earned a Bachelor… Read More
HighWire promotes Wendy Newsham to VP, North America Sales - December 9, 2015
HighWire Press, Inc., the technology platform and strategic partner to influential scholarly publishers and societies, has announced the promotion of Wendy Newsham to Vice President, North America Sales. Newsham has been a key member of the business development team since May 2015. She came to… Read More
