Wolters Kluwer UK names Andy Hague as Executive Director of Croner - November 3, 2010
Information and consultancy services provider Wolters Kluwer (UK) limited has announced the appointment of Andy Hague to head its Croner unit in the UK. Croner is the UK’s largest provider of workplace information, software and services for HR and health & safety professionals and business managers.… Read More
Keith Michael Fiels to remain in charge of the ALA through FY 2015 - November 2, 2010
The American Library Association (ALA) has announced that Executive Director Keith Michael Fiels has signed on to remain in charge of the ALA through FY 2015. The decision was made during the recently concluded ALA Executive Board's fall meeting at ALA Headquarters in Chicago. Fiels said… Read More
ACS names new editor for the Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data - October 27, 2010
The American Chemical Society (ACS) Board of Directors has announced that Dr. Joan F. Brennecke of the University of Notre Dame has been appointed the new editor of the Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. She assumes the editorship from Dr. Kenneth Marsh. Over the past… Read More
ARL announces 2010-2011 Board of Directors - October 27, 2010
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that Carol A. Mandel, Dean of the Division of Libraries, New York University, began a one-year term as President of the ARL on October 14, 2010, during the ARL Fall Membership Meeting held in Washington, DC. She succeeds… Read More
Dr. Thomas Krimmer appointed as Head of Marketing at Thieme Publishing Group - October 22, 2010
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the appointment of Dr. Thomas Krimmer as head of the newly-created central marketing department for the German medical divisions of Thieme Publishing Group, Stuttgart. In this new position, Krimmer will be responsible for all marketing activities directed at… Read More
Canon Communications names Helen Zhang as Associate Editor for China Medical Device Manufacturer - October 19, 2010
B2B publisher and digital media firm Canon Communications LLC, US, has announced the appointment of Helen Zhang to the position of Associate Editor for China Medical Device Manufacturer (CMDM). The appointment is part of a strategic commitment to the China medtech market as well as a… Read More
Prof. Tetsuya Terasaki named new co-Editor-in-Chief of Cerebrospinal Fluid Research - October 13, 2010
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the appointment of Professor Tetsuya Terasaki, Distinguished Professor of Tohoku University, Japan, as the new co-Editor-in-Chief of the journal Cerebrospinal Fluid Research. Professor Terasaki will lead the journal together with Hazel Jones. In his new position, Professor Terasaki… Read More
IPA General Assembly elects YoungSuk - October 12, 2010
The General Assembly of the International Publishers Association (IPA) has elected publisher YoungSuk "Y.S." Chi as IPA President for a renewable two-year term. There were also a large number of new appointments to IPA's Board. The announcements were made during a meeting in Frankfurt on October… Read More
Deborah E. Wiley to retire as Wiley’s SVP Corporate Communications - October 6, 2010
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that Deborah E. Wiley will retire from her role as Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, at the end of December 2010. The announcement was made by William J. Pesce, President and Chief Executive Officer of John Wiley… Read More
Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Biological Chemistry calls for new leadership search - October 5, 2010
The longtime editor-in-chief of The Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC), Herbert Tabor, has asked that a search begin for a new leader to take the reins of the journal in 2011. Tabor, a distinguished researcher at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases in Bethesda, Md., has… Read More
