BMJ Group appoints Phil Johnson as publisher for BMJ and Student BMJ - September 9, 2011
Medical publisher the BMJ Group, UK, has announced the appointment of Phil Johnson as publisher for its flagship titles, BMJ and Student BMJ. With this appointment, the Group seeks to ensure that doctors and other healthcare professionals globally have the intelligence they need to make informed… Read More
Emerald names Ang Eng Guan as Regional GM of Asia Pacific - September 9, 2011
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced the appointment of Ang Eng Guan as Regional General Manager of Asia Pacific, covering the regions of China, Australasia, Malaysia and Japan. Based in Singapore, Eng Guan will focus on strengthening Emerald's sales support to new and… Read More
Healthcare business of Thomson Reuters names Dr. Michael L. Taylor as VP and national business medical leader - September 8, 2011
The Healthcare business of Thomson Reuters has announced the appointment of Dr. Michael L. Taylor as vice president and national business medical leader. Dr .Taylor comes to Thomson Reuters from Caterpillar, where he supervised the company's workplace health promotion initiative. In 11 years with Caterpillar,… Read More
BMJ Group appoints Dr Sangeeta Dhawan as Clinical Editor in India - September 6, 2011
BMJ Learning, the medical education division of the BMJ Group, UK, has appointed Dr Sangeeta Dhawan as Clinical Editor in India. Dr Dhawan will be based in the BMJ Group's office in New Delhi and be responsible for a wide range of medical education courses and… Read More
Editor of Remote Sensing journal resigns over climate model paper - September 6, 2011
Editor of the journal Remote Sensing, Wolfgang Wagner, has reportedly resigned from his post. The move follows an internal review that revealed that a paper published in his journal by climatic scientists Roy Spencer and William Braswell had not been properly reviewed before publishing. In… Read More
Dr. Henry VanBrocklin named Editor-in-chief of the journal Molecular Imaging - September 5, 2011
Decker Publishing and the Society of Nuclear Medicine have announced that Dr. Henry VanBrocklin has accepted the position of Editor-in-chief of the journal Molecular Imaging. He succeeds Dr. Martin G. Pomper, who served as Editor-in-chief for over four years. In his new position, VanBrocklin is… Read More
The Rheumatologist names new physician editor - September 2, 2011
The Rheumatologist, the official publication of the American College of Rheumatology, has announced the appointment of Dr. Simon Helfgott as the new physician editor of the journal. Helfgott is director of education and fellowship training at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Mass. He will begin… Read More
Community College Journal of Research and Practice names Dr. Deborah L. Floyd as new Editor - August 30, 2011
Routledge Journals, part of publisher Taylor & Francis Group, UK, has named Dr. Deborah L. Floyd of Florida Atlantic University as the new editor of Community College Journal of Research and Practice. Dr. Floyd is a Professor of Higher Education Leadership in the Department of… Read More
Tim Cook takes over as CEO of Apple as Steve Jobs quits - August 25, 2011
The board of technology firm Apple, Inc., US, has announced that Steve Jobs has resigned as Chief Executive Officer. He has been elected Chairman of the board. Tim Cook, previously Apple's Chief Operating Officer, has been named the new CEO. Jobs submitted his resignation to… Read More
Robert Deutsch joins Credo Reference as Senior Director of Marketing - August 25, 2011
Online reference service provider Credo Reference, US, has announced that Robert Deutsch has joined the company as Senior Director of Marketing. He will be responsible for the strategic planning and execution of marketing strategies around the growth and expansion of Credo's product line. Deutsch arrives… Read More