Linguamatics expands to North America, appoints new Director for North American Sales - June 5, 2008
Enterprise text mining provider Linguamatics Ltd, UK, has announced that the company is expanding its service to North America to support the increasing demand for its I2E text mining platform. Susan LeBeau has been appointed as the new Director for North American Sales. Linguamatics' flagship I2E… Read More
OCLC Members Council elects new Board members, approves new governance structure - May 29, 2008
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, has adopted a new governance structure designed to extend participation in the cooperative to an increasing number of libraries and cultural heritage institutions around the world. On May 20, the OCLC Members Council approved changes to… Read More
LabX names Mario Di Ubaldi as publisher for Lab Manager magazine - May 28, 2008
LabX, the highly specialised business-to-business marketplace where scientific equipment and supplies can be bought and sold, has appointed Mario Di Ubaldi Publisher of LabX and Lab Manager magazine. With more than 20 years of publishing experience, Mario was most recently the Group Publisher of Advantage Business… Read More
Quadrant HealthCom names Ron Gordon as Account Manager Clinician Reviews - May 27, 2008
Healthcare publisher Quadrant HealthCom Inc., US, has announced that Ron Gordon has joined Clinician Reviews as Account Manager. Clinician Reviews is a peer-reviewed journal for nurse practitioners and physician assistants. In his new position, Gordon will be developing custom programmes in the dynamic nurse practitioner and… Read More
Stuart M. Shieber named director of OSC - May 26, 2008
Stuart M. Shieber, Harvard's James O. Welch Jr. and Virginia B. Welch Professor of Computer Science, will serve as director of the University's new Office for Scholarly Communication (OSC). The impetus for Shieber's appointment and the launch of OSC was the adoption by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of… Read More
Ralf Ueding appointed Managing Director of Birkhäuser - May 19, 2008
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has announced the appointment of Dr. Ralf Ueding as Managing Director of Springer's Birkhäuser Verlag AG in Basel, Switzerland, effective May 6, 2008. He succeeds Dr. Sven Fund, who left Birkhäuser at the end of March. Ralf Ueding most recently… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center names Miles McNamee as VP Business Development - May 16, 2008
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, has announced the appointment of A. Miles McNamee as Vice President of Business Development. McNamee brings to the company more than 20 years of business development, sales and marketing experience. In his new position, he will… Read More
AlphaMed Press names George Kendall as VP, Operations and Business Development - May 16, 2008
Publisher AlphaMed Press,US, has announced the promotion of George Kendall as Vice President, Operations & Business Development. Kendall has managed AlphaMed's journals, Stem Cells and The Oncologist, and related publications, since he joined the company in early 2007 as Director of Operations & Business Development. He… Read More
Dr Jose Guilherme Cecatti joins Reproductive Health as co-Editor-in-Chief - May 15, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced the appointment of Dr Jose Guilherme Cecatti as co-Editor-in-Chief of Reproductive Health, serving alongside Dr Regina Kulier. Dr Cecatti is Director of Maternity Services at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil. Launched in… Read More