OSA announces editorial board members for new Photonics Research journal - February 20, 2013
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced the editorial board members for Photonics Research, its latest peer-reviewed, open-access journal in partnership with the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics (SIOM) and Chinese Laser Press (CLP). The international editorial board, led by Editor-in-Chief Zhiping (James) Zhou of… Read More
Dr. Leighton Chan and Dr. Allen W. Heinemann named Co-Editors-in-Chief of the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - February 19, 2013
The ACRM | American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine has announced that the appointment of Dr. Leighton Chan and Dr. Allen W. Heinemann as Co-Editors-in-Chief of its journal, the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. The appointment is effective January 1, 2013. Chan is Chief of… Read More
Aviation Week announces new appointments, expands editorial team - February 18, 2013
Aviation Week, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced that veteran aviation journalists Tony Osborne and Cathy Buyck are the latest members of the international team of editors at Aviation Week, while Frankfurt-based Jens Flottau has been promoted to lead… Read More
The IET recruits eight section editors for The Journal of Engineering, reveals APCs for all OA publishing options - February 13, 2013
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has revealed further details of its open access offering, announcing the recruitment of eight section editors to take editorial responsibility for The Journal of Engineering, its open access journal, which is set to start publishing in Q2 2013. The… Read More
Robert Lanza named Editor-in-Chief of BioResearch Open Access journal - February 12, 2013
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. has announced the appointment of Dr. Robert Lanza as Editor-in-Chief of BioResearch Open Access, effective immediately. Dr. Jane Taylor, of the MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh, will continue in her role as Editor. The Journal, in its… Read More
Marinda Li Wu becomes 2013 President of the American Chemical Society - February 11, 2013
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the appointment of Marinda Li Wu as the 2013 president of the society. She is the first Asian American and the eighth woman to serve as president in the Society's 137-year history. As part of her presidential theme,… Read More
Lorraine Haricombe elected Chair of the SPARC Steering Committee - February 8, 2013
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) has announced that Lorraine Haricombe, Dean of the University of Kansas Library, has been elected to the position of Chair of the SPARC Steering Committee. Haricombe has served as member of the Committee, which provides strategic advice and… Read More
Semantico expands Sales, Project and Development teams - February 6, 2013
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, recently recruited five new personnel to join the Sales, Project and Development teams as a direct result of the company's strong sales growth and an expanding client portfolio. The new team members are: Giles Gailer, Susan Crean, Esther Moore,… Read More
Prof. Edgar Knobloch appointed new co-Editor-in-Chief of Nonlinearity journal - February 1, 2013
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced that Professor Edgar Knobloch has been appointed as the new co-Editor-in-Chief of the journal Nonlinearity. The journal is jointly owned by the Institute of Physics and the London Mathematical Society and published by IOP Publishing. With… Read More
PennWell appoints Paul Andrews to lead new Marketing Services Division - February 1, 2013
B2B publisher PennWell Corporation, US, has announced that it has hired Paul Andrews as Vice President, Marketing Services, effective February 1. Andrews, who will remain based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, will lead PennWell's newly-formed Marketing Services Division, a stand-alone unit of the Company created… Read More