Maney Publishing names Prof. Mike Reece as new Editor-in-Chief of Advances in Applied Ceramics - December 1, 2011
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced the appointment of Mike Reece, Professor of Functional Ceramics at Queen Mary, University of London, as the incoming Editor-in-Chief of Advances in Applied Ceramics. Prof. Reece will succeed Prof. Mohan Edirisinghe, the current Editor-in-Chief, from the start of 2012.… Read More
Tom Zajac joins Elsevier / MEDai as new president - November 29, 2011
Clinical analytic healthcare solutions provider Elsevier / MEDai has announced the appointment of Thomas H. Zajac as the company's new President. Elsevier / MEDai provides solutions for providers, health plans and healthcare organisations focused on population management, physician profiling, regulatory compliance and clinical surveillance to improve… Read More
De Gruyter announces new appointments - November 28, 2011
Academic publisher De Gruyter, Germany, has announced that two new employees will start work in the publisher's international sales department, effective December 2011. Julie Atkins will take on the role of Senior Sales Manager for Asia-Pacific, while Marcy Rothmann will assist the sales team as Sales… Read More
European Science Foundation appoints new President and Chief Executive - November 25, 2011
The European Science Foundation (ESF) has announced the names of its new President and Chief Executive, who will take up office on January 1, 2012. The ESF Assembly, attended by representatives of ESF Member Organisations, elected Pär Omling as new President and appointed Martin Hynes as… Read More
Publishing Technology appoints Peter Blok as EVP of Global Professional Services - November 23, 2011
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced the appointment of Peter Blok as EVP of Global Professional Services and member of the executive team. In his new position, Blok will be responsible for all implementation projects of Publishing Technology's flagship enterprise software… Read More
Dame Lynne Brindley to step down as Chief Executive of the British Library - November 18, 2011
The British Library, the national library of the UK, has announced that Chief Executive, Dame Lynne Brindley will step down from her position at the end of July 2012, after twelve successful years. The British Library Board has begun the process of recruiting a successor. … Read More
UBM Electronics appoints Rich Pell as Executive Editor of EDN and Designlines - November 11, 2011
Technical information provider UBM Electronics, a UBM company, has announced the appointment of electrical engineering and communications expert Rich Pell as Executive Editor of EDN and Designlines. In his new position, Pell will be responsible for collaborating with editorial, marketing, and web development to grow EDN… Read More
ProQuest announces new executive team - November 10, 2011
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has been organised into strategic business units designed to provide strong, clear focus on customer needs. Chief Executive Officer Kurt Sanford, who joined the company in July 2011, created the new, agile structure consisting of six business units, led… Read More
American Society for Indexing forms Digital Trends Task Force - November 9, 2011
The American Society for Indexing (ASI) recently formed the ASI Digital Trends Task Force (DTTF) to keep members up to date on advances in indexing technology. ASI is a nonprofit, professional membership organisation promoting excellence in the indexing of books, journals and other information sources in… Read More
Dr. Helga Guderley named new Co-Editor of the Canadian Journal of Zoology - November 9, 2011
NRC Research Press, the publishing arm of the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), has announced the appointment of Dr. Helga Guderley as the new Co-Editor of the Canadian Journal of Zoology (CJZ). Dr. Guderley joins Brock Fenton in leading the journal. Dr. Guderley has… Read More
