NISO announces NISO Board of Directors for 2021-22 - June 18, 2021
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the results of its recent Board elections for the term beginning July 1, 2021. Mary Sauer-Games, Vice President, Product Management, OCLC, Inc, will transition to the role of Chair of the NISO Board, having served as Vice Chair for… Read More
The American Thyroid Association appoints Dr. Catherine F. Sinclair as new Editor-in-Chief of VideoEndocrinology™ - June 18, 2021
The American Thyroid Association® (ATA®) has announced the appointment of Dr. Catherine F. Sinclair as the next Editor-in-Chief of VideoEndocrinology™, published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Dr. Sinclair will work closely with the current Editor-in-Chief, Dr. William B. Inabnet through 2021, with a full… Read More
WebMD forms new Editorial Advisory Board - June 17, 2021
Health information services provider WebMD has announced the creation of a new Editorial Advisory Board, building on its longstanding leadership as the premier source of credible, trusted and science-driven health information. The Board will serve as a sounding board and offer on-the-ground insights for medical and… Read More
Cengage names Marty Lange as General Manager to lead expansion of career and college readiness programs - June 16, 2021
Cengage, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, has announced the appointment of Marty Lange as Senior Vice President and General Manager of its Secondary Education business, National Geographic Learning. National Geographic Learning is a leader in social sciences, STEM, AP and CTE programs for… Read More
Dr. Anna M. Sawka named new Editor-in-Chief of Thyroid - June 11, 2021
Dr. Anna M. Sawka has been appointed the next Editor-in-Chief of Thyroid®, the Official Journal of the American Thyroid Association® (ATA®), published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Dr. Sawka is a Clinician Scientist and a practicing Endocrinologist at the University Health Network, which is affiliated with the… Read More
Springer Nature to launch new US Research Advisory Council to build stronger understanding of US research needs - June 10, 2021
As part of its ongoing strategic intent to provide the best possible service to the US research ecosystem, Springer Nature is launching a US Research Advisory Council (USRAC). The USRAC was organized by a Springer Nature steering group and task force representing its diversity of research… Read More
AMA announces transition in JAMA editorial leadership - June 8, 2021
The American Medical Association has announced that Dr. Howard Bauchner will step down as editor-in-chief of JAMA and JAMA Network™, effective June 30, 2021. Dr. Bauchner had been on administrative leave while a review of a JAMA podcast and tweet about structural racism in medicine was in… Read More
Dr. Madjid Tavana appointed editor in chief of two research journals – Decision Analytics Journal and Healthcare Analytics - June 8, 2021
Dr. Madjid Tavana, professor and department chair of business systems and analytics, has been appointed editor in chief of two new academic journals from Elsevier, the largest scholarly journal publisher in the world. Tavana will serve as editor in chief of Decision Analytics… Read More
Bioscientifica welcomes Ruth Andrew as new Non-Executive Director - June 7, 2021
Bioscientifica has announced that Ruth Andrew has joined the Bioscientifica Board as Non-Executive Director. Ruth is a qualified pharmacist and has a PhD in the field of pharmaceutical analysis. She holds a Chair in Pharmaceutical Endocrinology at the University of Edinburgh, which she joined in 1994… Read More
Endocrine Society names new Editors-in-Chief for Endocrine Reviews and the Journal of the Endocrine Society - June 3, 2021
The Endocrine Society has appointed two new Editors-in-Chief of its prestigious journals. Dr. Ashley Grossman of Barts and the London School of Medicine in London, U.K., has been named the next Editor-in-Chief of Endocrine Reviews, and Dr. Zeynep Madak-Erdogan of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in… Read More