Wolfram Horstmann named President & CEO of FIZ Karlsruhe - October 12, 2023
The shareholders of FIZ Karlsruhe have appointed Prof. Dr. Wolfram Horstmann as the new President & CEO. He will succeed Sabine Brünger-Weilandt, who is retiring after more than 20 years. During her term of office, the former scientific and technical information center was successfully transformed into today's… Read More
Wiley appoints Matthew Kissner as interim CEO - October 11, 2023
Wiley, a global knowledge company and a leader in research, publishing, and knowledge solutions announced today the departure of Brian Napack as President and Chief Executive Officer and the appointment of Matthew Kissner as Interim CEO, effective immediately. Mr. Kissner previously served as Wiley’s Group Executive and… Read More
IEEE EMBS appoints professor He (Helen) Huang as Editor-in-Chief of TNSRE Journal - October 11, 2023
IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, and the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS), have announced the incoming appointment of Professor He (Helen) Huang as editor-in-chief of IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering… Read More
AI technology leader Dr. Gopichand Katragadda assumes role as President of the Institution of Engineering and Technology - October 9, 2023
Dr. Gopichand Katragadda, an accomplished Artificial Intelligence (AI) expert, has been appointed as the 142nd President of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). His historic appointment makes him the first Indian to assume the presidency of the IET, a global engineering institution with a rich legacy.… Read More
Andrew Kinney joins MIT Press as senior acquisitions Editor in Physical Sciences, Math, and Engineering - October 4, 2023
The MIT Press has announced the appointment of Andrew Kinney as its new Senior Acquisitions Editor in Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering. Kinney brings a wealth of experience from his role at Harvard University Press and is set to further enhance MIT Press's legacy of publishing groundbreaking… Read More
The American Physical Society appoints Dylan Moulton as Global Sales Director of Scientific Publications - October 3, 2023
The American Physical Society (APS) has announced the appointment of Dylan Moulton as the Society’s Global Sales Director of Publications. Moulton will oversee the international sales operation for the Physical Review journals, supporting the Society’s valued relationships with consortia, funders, and the scientific community.… Read More
Rafael Sidi named Senior VP & General Manager of Wolters Kluwer Health’s Health Research segment - September 27, 2023
Wolters Kluwer Health has appointed Rafael Sidi as Senior Vice President & General Manager of the Health Research segment. Sidi succeeds Vikram Savkar who is now the Executive Vice President and General Manager of Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions. Sidi reports to Stacey Caywood, CEO, Wolters Kluwer Health.… Read More
Astronomy & Astrophysics appoints new Associate Editors - September 25, 2023
Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A), an international journal dedicated to the dissemination of original research across the broad spectrum of astronomical and astrophysical disciplines, has announced the appointment of three new associate editors to its editorial board: Vasiliki Pavlidou, Andreas Koch-Hansen, and Eva Schinnerer. Vasiliki Pavlidou has commenced… Read More
Omar Abbosh to succeed Andy Bird as Pearson CEO - September 22, 2023
The Board of Pearson plc has announced the appointment of Omar Abbosh as its new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, effective early 2024. Omar Abbosh will succeed Andy Bird, who has decided to retire as CEO of Pearson. Omar Abbosh is a highly regarded global… Read More
Dr. Brennan Spiegel named Editor-in-Chief of new OA journal – Journal of Medical Extended Reality - September 21, 2023
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. has announced the launch of Journal of Medical Extended Reality (JMXR), a new open access peer-reviewed research journal dedicated to the advancement of extended reality in medicine. JMXR is launching in partnership with the American Medical Extended… Read More