Andrew Binstock to lead editorial strategy for Dr. Dobb’s - January 21, 2011
Dr. Dobb's, one the most respected and trusted brands for developers, has announced the appointment of Andrew Binstock as its new Executive Editor. Dr. Dobb's is part of UBM TechWeb's InformationWeek Business Technology Network. In his new position, Binstock will lead Dr. Dobb's editorial mission… Read More
Elsevier names Prof. John Guzowski as new Editor-In-Chief for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory - January 20, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Professor John F. Guzowski of University of California, Irvine, has accepted the position of Editor-in-Chief of the journal Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. He succeeds Professor Paul E. Gold of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from January 1, 2011.… Read More
Credo Reference names Carol Helton as Vice President of Worldwide Sales - January 19, 2011
Online reference library Credo Reference has announced the appointment of Carol Helton as Vice President of Worldwide Sales. She will be based at the Boston office. Helton has an extensive background in the information and software industries, including seven years at Wolters Kluwer, where she… Read More
Gordon W. Day to be IEEE President for 2012 - January 14, 2011
Technical professional association IEEE has announced that Gordon W. Day has been elected president of the association for 2012. Day will become the 50th President of IEEE on January 1, 2012. He will also serve as CEO. He will succeed 2011 IEEE President Moshe Kam, Department… Read More
Association of American Publishers names Andi Sporkin as VP, Communications - January 13, 2011
The Association of American Publishers has announced the appointment of Andi Sporkin, a senior strategic communications executive at major media companies for more than two decades, as Vice President, Communications, effective February 9, 2011. In the newly-created position, Sporkin will develop and direct integrated communications,… Read More
David Paterson named new Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Physiology - January 13, 2011
The Physiological Society has announced the appointment of David Paterson as the new Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Physiology. Paterson, who is the current Editor-in-Chief of Experimental Physiology, will take up his appointment on April 9, 2011. He succeeds William Large, who has served as Editor-in-Chief… Read More
Informa Research Services names Bill Bauwens as Manager, Business Development - January 12, 2011
Informa Research Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Informa plc, has announced the appointment of Bill Bauwens as Manager of Business Development at the Calabasas office. Bauwens has more than fourteen years experience in business development, account management, sales, and marketing. He held executive sales positions… Read More
Dr. Bonnie A. Charpentier re-elected as Chair of the Board of Directors of the ACS - December 30, 2010
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. Bonnie A. Charpentier, a chemist and vice president of Metabolex, Inc., in Hayward, California, has been re-elected as Chair of the Board of Directors of the ACS. First elected to that position in December 2009, she will… Read More
Elsevier names new Co-Editor-In-Chief for Neural Networks - December 24, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Professor DeLiang Wang of The Ohio State University has accepted the position of Co-Editor-in-Chief of Neural Networks. He succeeds the journal's founding editor Professor Stephen Grossberg of Boston University on January 1, 2011. DeLiang… Read More
Susan Hildreth named new IMLS director - December 24, 2010
Susan Hildreth's nomination to be director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) was confirmed by unanimous consent by the United States Senate. The Institute, an independent United States government agency, is the primary source of federal support for the nation's 122,000 libraries and… Read More