Informa Healthcare names Dr. Dimitri P. Mikhailidis as Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Drug Assessment - August 17, 2010
Medical and scientific publisher Informa Healthcare has announced that Dr. Dimitri P. Mikhailidis has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of its first open-access journal, the Journal of Drug Assessment (JDA). The journal is due to launch this autumn. Dr. Mikhailidis currently holds the position of Reader and Academic… Read More
James Anderson appointed as Director of NIH division - August 11, 2010
Dr. Francis S. Collins, Director of the US' National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced the appointment of Dr. James M. Anderson as the Director of the NIH Division of Program Coordination, Planning and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI). He is expected to join in September 2010. With… Read More
James P. Stannard named Editor-in-Chief of ‘Journal of Knee Surgery’ - August 11, 2010
Publisher Thieme, Germany, has announced the appointment of Dr. James P. Stannard as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Knee Surgery, a journal it acquired recently. Dr. Stannard was the senior editor of the title Surgical Treatment of Orthopaedic Trauma that received first place awards from the… Read More
BMJ Group names joint editors for respiratory medicine journal Thorax - August 10, 2010
Publisher BMJ Group, UK, has announced the appointment of two joint editors for its international respiratory medicine journal Thorax. The journal is published by BMJ Group and co-owned with the British Thoracic Society. The new joint editors, Professor Andrew Bush and Honorary Professor Ian Pavord, succeed… Read More
BMJ Group appoints new editors for two evidence based titles - August 5, 2010
Publisher BMJ Group, UK, has announced the appointment of new editors for two of its evidence based titles - Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) and Evidence-Based Nursing. Dr Richard Saitz, professor of medicine and epidemiology, associate director of the Office of Clinical Research, and director of the Clinical… Read More
GenomeQuest names Anthony Flynn as CMO - July 28, 2010
GenomeQuest, a US-based provider of sequence data management (SDM) products, has announced the appointment of Anthony Flynn to the position of chief marketing officer (CMO). Flynn comes to the company with a 20-year history of helping shape and develop new markets in high technology. His assignments… Read More
IMS announces new appointments - July 14, 2010
Pharmaceutical and healthcare information provider IMS Health, US, has named Adel Al-Saleh as senior vice president, Sales and Global Account Management. Previously, Al-Saleh was president, Europe, Middle East and Africa for IMS. He will continue to report to IMS chairman and CEO, David Carlucci. In his… Read More
Canon Communications names Rich Nass as Director of Content for Medical Device Brands - July 13, 2010
B2B publisher and digital media firm Canon Communications LLC, US, has announced the appointment of Rich Nass as Director of Content for Medical Device Brands. In his new role, Nass will be responsible for maintaining Canon's commitment to editorial excellence while ensuring that its medical device… Read More
Royal Society appoints Dr Julie Maxton as new Executive Director - July 12, 2010
The UK's national academy of science, the Royal Society, has announced the appointment of Dr Julie Maxton as the new Executive Director. She will succeed Stephen Cox who will step down in early 2011. The Executive Director is appointed by the Council of the Royal Society… Read More
Ex Libris forms URM Small Library Advisory Group to redesign library services - July 9, 2010
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced the formation of an advisory group to provide input on the requirements of small libraries in the development of the Unified Resource Management (URM) framework. The advisory group will play a significant role in the Ex Libris… Read More
