Reed Elsevier appoints Linda S. Sanford as a non-executive director - July 27, 2012
Professional information solutions provider Reed Elsevier has announced the appointment of Linda S. Sanford as a member of the Supervisory Board of Reed Elsevier NV (RENV), effective December 4, 2012. The appointment is subject to shareholder approval at an Extraordinary General Meeting of RENV to be… Read More
Thieme appoints Dr. John A. Elefteriades as Co-Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Angiology - July 25, 2012
Scientific and medical publisher Thieme Publishing Group has announced the appointment of Dr. John A. Elefteriades as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Angiology. Dr. Elefteriades is the William W.L. Glenn Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Yale University and Yale New-Haven… Read More
McGraw-Hill Professional names John Rennie as Editorial Director of Science Publishing Group - July 25, 2012
Scientific and medical information resources provider McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has announced that John Rennie has joined the division as editorial director, responsible for Professional's science programme. In his new role, Rennie will oversee the ongoing editorial development of the AccessScience digital subscription platform and the Encyclopedia… Read More
Aviation Week Editor-in-Chief Anthony L. Velocci, Jr. to retire, search for successor underway - July 23, 2012
Aviation Week, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced that its Editor-in-Chief, Anthony L. Velocci, Jr., will retire following a distinguished 23-year career with Aviation Week, nine of them as Editor-in-Chief of Aviation Week & Space Technology (AW&ST). A search for his successor has… Read More
Publishing Technology appoints Rebecca Cullen and Toby Plewak as Customer Strategists - July 18, 2012
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced two new appointments designed to lead and consult on the digital publishing strategy of customers on the pub2web platform. Effective this month, Rebecca Cullen and Toby Plewak each assume the role of Customer Strategist in… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing announces new Executive Board appointments - July 13, 2012
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced new appointments to its Executive Board. Rebecca Marsh will become Service Development Director, leading a new division focused on enhancing services to libraries and adding further value to content for research communities, including authors and reviewers. Tony Roche… Read More
James du Preez named new joint Editor-in-Chief of Biotechnology for Biofuels - July 13, 2012
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the appointment of James du Preez of the University of the Free State, South Africa, as joint Editor-in-Chief of the journal, Biotechnology for Biofuels. He succeeds Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, who retired from her role at the end of June.… Read More
HighWire Press appoints Tara Robenalt as Director of Product Management - July 12, 2012
HighWire Press, a not-for-profit division of Stanford University Libraries, has announced the appointment of Tara Robenalt as the Director of Product Management. Brought on to extend the combination of vision and execution with timely and cutting-edge products, Robenalt comes to HighWire with extensive product management… Read More
Elsevier appoints Prof. Ted Abel as new Editor-In-Chief of Neurobiology of Learning and Memory - July 11, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the appointment of Professor Ted Abel of the University of Pennsylvania as the new Editor-in-Chief of the journal Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. He succeeds Professor John Guzowski of the University of California at Irvine. Professor Abel will work… Read More
Knovel announces new Technology Advisory Board - July 11, 2012
Knovel, provider of a superior cloud-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced the creation of its Technology Advisory Board. Filled with NYC-based technologists, the Board will help Knovel continue to provide engineers with the most advanced technology for identifying and accessing… Read More