Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery announces new executive appointments - March 11, 2010
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, Inc. has announced two new executive appointments - Kent Anderson has been appointed CEO/Publisher and Dr. Vernon T. Tolo as Editor-in-Chief. Anderson and Dr. Tolo replace Dr. James D. Heckman, who is retiring after serving for ten years as… Read More
Atypon names Marty Picco as Director of Product Management - March 10, 2010
Information services provider Atypon Systems, Inc., US, has announced the appointment of Marty Picco as Director of Product Management. Picco joins Atypon after serving as Vice President of Systems & Technology for Harmonic Inc. Picco is a seasoned digital media executive and technologist. At Harmonic, he… Read More
EE Times appoints Karen Field to oversee community-generated content initiatives - March 9, 2010
EE Times Group, part of United Business Media, has announced the appointment of Karen Field as Vice President, Community, beginning March 15, 2010. She will report to Paul Miller, CEO, EE Times Group and will be located in the company's Framingham, MA office. In this newly… Read More
Nina V. Fedoroff named president-elect of AAAS - March 8, 2010
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has elected Nina V. Fedoroff, science and technology adviser to the US Secretary of State and the US Agency for International Development, as AAAS president in 2011. Fedoroff, a geneticist and molecular biologist, is a pioneering researcher… Read More
Nature Communications announces Editorial Advisory Panel - March 5, 2010
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that Nature Communications has published its Editorial Advisory Panel of over 40 academic experts, on the journal’s website at www.nature.com/ncomms/eap. A new online-only journal, Nature Communications is scheduled for launch in April 2010.… Read More
Dr. Leonard Gomella named new Editor-in-Chief of The Canadian Journal of Urology - March 5, 2010
The Canadian Journal of Urology (CJU) has named Dr. Leonard Gomella, Chair of the Department of Urology at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, as the new Editor-in-Chief. Dr. Gomella is involved in both basic science and clinical research in the development of new diagnostic… Read More
Ann Lawson to be Chair of ALPSP Professional Development Committee - March 2, 2010
The Association of Learned and Professional Publishers has announced that Ann Lawson, Senior Publisher Relations Executive (Europe), EBSCO, will Chair ALPSP’s Professional Development Committee. She succeeds Jane Moody who has had a successful tenure as Chair during which average attendance at ALPSP seminars increased by more… Read More
JISC names Kevin Ashley as director of Digital Curation Centre - March 2, 2010
The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), UK, has announced the appointment of Kevin Ashley as the new director of the Digital Curation Centre (DCC), effective April 2010. He succeeds Chris Rusbridge who is retiring after six years as DCC’s director. Ashley is the former head of… Read More
Dr. Allan D. Kirk named Editor-in-Chief for the American Journal of Transplantation - February 22, 2010
The American Society of Transplantation (AST) and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) have announced the appointment of Dr. Allan D. Kirk as editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Transplantation (AJT). The journal is the official journal of the two societies. Kirk will succeed Dr.… Read More
Atypon names Gordon Tibbitts as President - February 17, 2010
Information services provider Atypon Systems, Inc., US, has announced that Gordon Tibbitts has joined the company as President, reporting to CEO Georgios Papadopoulos. Tibbitts joins Atypon after serving as CEO of Berkeley Electronic Press. Prior to Berkeley Electronic Press, Tibbitts served as President of Blackwell Publishing… Read More
