CRKN appoints Daniel Jutras as Chair of CRKN Board of Directors - October 20, 2022
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has announced the appointment of Daniel Jutras as Chair of its Board of Directors. Mr. Jutras begins his three-year appointment following CRKN’s annual Meeting of the Members on November 2, 2022. Jutras is currently rector of Université de Montréal, a… Read More
Dr.Michael Huerta named Acting Deputy Director for Operations and Innovation at NLM - October 19, 2022
Dr. Michael Huerta has been named Acting Deputy Director for Operations and Innovation at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH). In this new role, Dr. Huerta will develop frameworks and models for innovation and new growth opportunities and work alongside Jerry Sheehan,… Read More
Dr. Matthew Miles and Dr. Hayley Gershengorn named Editors-in-Chief for CHEST Pulmonary and CHEST Critical Care - October 17, 2022
During the CHEST Annual Meeting 2022, the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) has announced Matthew Miles and Hayley Gershengorn as the editors in chief to launch and lead two new open access journals. Set to launch in early 2023, the journals, CHEST Pulmonary… Read More
Aries Systems appoints Ryan Walther as Senior Director of Client Services - October 17, 2022
Aries Systems, a leading technology provider for the scholarly publishing community, has announced the appointment of Ryan Walther as its Senior Director of Client Services. In this role, Walther will lead Aries’ global Client Services team with strategic focus on forming strong relationships with key clients, optimizing… Read More
NISO appoints Keondra Bailey as Assistant Standards Program Manager - October 3, 2022
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced that Keondra Bailey has joined the organization in the newly-created role of Assistant Standards Program Manager. In this role Keondra will assist NISO’s active program of standards development through volunteer working groups, providing those groups with greater organizational, logistical,… Read More
Elsevier appoints Emily Singley as Vice President, North American Library Relations - September 28, 2022
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced the appointment of Emily Singley to the newly-created role of Vice President, Library Relations, North America. Emily will join Elsevier on October 3, 2022 to strengthen the company’s relationships with the North American library… Read More
Dr. Stephen Sherry named Director, National Center for Biotechnology Information at NLM, and NLM Associate Director for Scientific Data Resources - September 28, 2022
Dr. Stephen Sherry has been named Director of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and NLM Associate Director for Scientific Data Resources. In this role, Dr. Sherry will oversee the development and deployment of advanced computational solutions aimed to… Read More
IEEE appoints Sophia Muirhead as next Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer - September 23, 2022
Technical professional organization IEEE, has announced that Sophia Muirhead will become its executive director and chief operating officer (COO), effective on January 1, 2023. Since 2019, Muirhead has served as the General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of IEEE. Prior to joining IEEE, Sophia was the… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert appoints Marianne Russell as CEO and President - September 23, 2022
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has named Marianne Russell as CEO and President of the company, inclusive of its journals, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN), and Inside Precision Medicine. Mary Ann Liebert will assume the role of Founder and Chair of the company, enabling her to… Read More
Wolters Kluwer appoints Chris Sullivan as VP and General Manager of Commercial Segment for Clinical Effectiveness - September 22, 2022
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced that Christopher Sullivan has been appointed as Vice President and General Manager of the Commercial Segment for Clinical Effectiveness. In his 11 years at Wolters Kluwer, Sullivan has held a range of leadership positions in strategy, product management, pricing, and strategic… Read More