Publishers Association appoints new directors of policy and communications - June 13, 2022
The Publishers Association has appointed Louis Coiffait-Gunn as Director of Policy and Public Affairs and promoted Ruth Howells to the role of Director of Communications. Ruth joined the Publishers Association in 2017 and has most recently been Deputy Director of External Affairs. Her new role takes… Read More
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology names Dr. Lorrie A. Kirshenbaum as new Co-Editor-in-Chief - June 10, 2022
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (CJPP) and its publisher, Canadian Science Publishing (CSP), have announced the appointment of Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum as the journal’s new Co-Editor-in-Chief. Dr. Kirshenbaum will be joined by former Editors and now Consulting Editors Drs. Ghassan Bkaily and Pedro… Read More
Dr. Donald M. Yealy named new editor-in-chief for Annals of Emergency Medicine - June 2, 2022
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) has announced the appointment of Dr. Donald M. Yealy as the new editor-in-chief for Annals of Emergency Medicine. In this role, Dr. Yealy will oversee the largest and most frequently cited peer-reviewed journal in emergency medicine. He… Read More
American Chemical Society CEO, Thomas Connelly, Jr., announces retirement - June 1, 2022
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Thomas Connelly, Jr., Ph.D., will retire from his position as ACS chief executive officer at the end of the year after more than seven years of serving in this role. In addition to effectively navigating the organization through the… Read More
Dr. Lorraine V. Kalia named Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Parkinson’s Disease - May 23, 2022
The Journal of Parkinson’s Disease (JPD), published by IOS Press, has announced the appointment of a new co-Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Lorraine V. Kalia. Dr. Kalia joins co-Editor-in-Chief Dr. Bas Bloem, and an eminent international editorial board, who are dedicated to the continuing success of the world’s leading journal… Read More
Frontiers appoints Dr. Julia Kostova to lead its US strategy - May 16, 2022
Frontiers, the 3rd most-cited research publisher, has announced the appointment of Dr. Julia Kostova as director of publishing development to lead the editorial strategy for the U.S. market with the mission to accelerate the transition to open access. With more than 15 years’ experience, Dr. Kostova… Read More
Pearson names Sulaekha “Sue” Kolloru as Chief Strategy Officer - May 12, 2022
Learning company Pearson has announced the appointment of Sulaekha “Sue” Kolloru as Chief Strategy Officer. Reporting directly to CEO Andy Bird, Kolloru will drive strategic planning across the company, advise on critical global and business priorities, help refine Pearson’s direct-to-consumer strategy, as well as chart the course… Read More
AIP Publishing launches new OA scientific journal, APL Machine Learning, Dr. Adnan Mehonic named founding editor-in-chief - May 11, 2022
AIP Publishing has announced the launch of a new open access scientific journal — APL Machine Learning, and the appointment of its founding editor-in-chief, Dr. Adnan Mehonic. APL Machine Learning will feature research addressing how machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) can… Read More
CHEST issues call for Editors in Chief to lead two new journals - May 9, 2022
The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) is expanding its journal portfolio and actively recruiting Editors in Chief to launch and lead two new open access journals. Set to launch in early 2023, the journals CHEST Pulmonary and CHEST Critical Care will contain specialized research in pulmonary… Read More
Professors Charles Nichols and Peter Hendricks named Co-Editors-in-Chief of Psychedelic Medicine - April 29, 2022
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. has announced the appointment of Professors Charles Nichols, PhD and Peter Hendricks, PhD as co-Editors-in-Chief of Psychedelic Medicine, a new peer-reviewed hybrid journal launching in early 2023. Publishing online and in print with open access options, Psychedelic Medicine will provide an authoritative, high-profile… Read More