Dr. Dan Vaughn named new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy - August 17, 2012
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced the appointment of Dr Dan Vaughn as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy (JMMT). Dr Vaughn will succeed Chad Cook, who has provided five years of service and strong leadership to the journal. Dan will work… Read More
HighWire appoints Hugh Blackbourn to lead customer support team in the UK - August 16, 2012
HighWire Press, a not-for-profit division of Stanford University Libraries, has announced the appointment of Hugh Blackbourn as Senior Publication Manager, leading HighWire's customer support team based in the UK. Hugh is an experienced publisher, having spent nearly 4 years as Head of Publishing for the… Read More
Cengage Learning appoints Michael Hansen as new CEO - August 13, 2012
Cengage Learning, a US-based provider of innovative teaching, learning and research solutions, has announced the appointment of Michael Hansen to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Hansen will succeed Ron Dunn, who has served as CEO since July 2007. Effective upon the commencement of… Read More
Ron Mobed, CEO, Elsevier Science & Technology appointed CEO, Elsevier - August 10, 2012
Professional information solutions provider Reed Elsevier has announced the appointment of Ron Mobed as CEO of Elsevier. In his new capacity Mobed will be responsible for all business units and shared services at Elsevier. He previously headed Elsevier's science and technology business. Prior to joining… Read More
SLACK Inc. appoints Dr. Janis P. Bellack as Editor of the Journal of Nursing Education - August 9, 2012
STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated, US, has announced the appointment of Dr. Janis P. Bellack as the Editor of the Journal of Nursing Education. Dr. Bellack will be responsible for the overall quality, integrity, and content of the Journal to ensure it continues to publish peer-reviewed… Read More
SPIE promotes 122 nominees to Senior Member status in recognition of their professional experience - August 6, 2012
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has promoted 122 nominees to Senior Member status this year in recognition of their professional experience, active involvement with the optics community and SPIE, and significant performance that sets them apart from their peers. The promotions were… Read More
CCC’s Director of Data Systems elected Vice Chair of the NISO Board of Directors for 2012-13 - August 2, 2012
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced that its director of Data Systems, Heather Reid, has been elected Vice-Chair of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) Board of Directors for 2012-13 and will become Chair for 2013-14. Reid currently serves as… Read More
IOP Publishing appoints Prof. Mervyn Miles as Chief Scientific Advisor - August 1, 2012
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced the appointment of Professor Mervyn Miles as the new Chief Scientific Advisor. Professor Miles succeeds Sir John Enderby, who retired from the position at the end of 2011 after 15 years' service. Sir Enderby continues… Read More
Dr. Peter Andreas Kopp named Editor-in-Chief of Thyroid journal - July 31, 2012
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. has announced the appointment of Dr. Peter Andreas Kopp as the fourth Editor-in-Chief of Thyroid, the Official Journal of the American Thyroid Association (ATA). Dr. Kopp succeeds Dr. Charles H. Emerson, who has provided strong leadership for the journal over the… Read More
Dr. Ling Chen named Editor in Chief of Management Communication Quarterly - July 30, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the appointment of Dr. Ling Chen as the Editor in Chief of Management Communication Quarterly (MCQ), effective in the summer of 2012. Dr. Chen will replace Dr. James Barker who has served as editor for MCQ since 2006. Chen has… Read More