CLOCKSS appoints Alicia Wise as Executive Director - March 3, 2021
CLOCKSS, the long-term digital preservation service for scholarly communications, has announced the appointment of Dr. Alicia Wise to be its new Executive Director. She will succeed Craig Van Dyck, who retires in May 2021. Dr. Wise has worked to improve access to digital research information all through… Read More
Taylor & Francis appoints Prof. Brad Fenwick as SVP of Open Science and Innovation - February 25, 2021
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has announced the appointment of Professor Brad Fenwick as Senior Vice President of Open Science and Innovation. Professor Fenwick is a Professor of Pathobiology and Microbiology and an award-winning scientist and leader in science policy. His extensive experience includes fellowships… Read More
American Society for Microbiology appoints Dr. Christina Cuomo as Editor-in-Chief of Microbiology Spectrum - February 23, 2021
The American Society for Microbiology has announced the appointment of Dr. Christina Cuomo as Editor-in-Chief of Microbiology Spectrum which is being re-launched as ASM’s sixth fully open-access journal, and will launch in spring 2021. Microbiology Spectrum’s editorial team is committed not just to open-access, but… Read More
NLM names Dr. Teresa Zayas Cabán as Assistant Director for Policy Development - February 23, 2021
NLM Director Dr. Patricia Flatley Brennan has announced the appointment of Dr. Teresa Zayas Cabán as NLM’s Assistant Director for Policy Development. In this role, Dr. Zayas Cabán will lead NLM’s policy and legislative activities, which promote access to scientific data and information, as well as more… Read More
American Society for Preventive Cardiology appoints Dr. Erin Michos as Co-Editor-In-Chief of the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology - February 22, 2021
The American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) has announced the appointment of Dr. Erin Michos, as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology (AJPC). Dr. Michos joins Dr. Nathan Wong, as a co-editor of AJPC, ASPC's official journal that launched last year. AJPC claims to be… Read More
STM appoints Dr. Hylke Koers as CIO for the STM Solutions initiative - February 17, 2021
STM has announced that Dr. Hylke Koers has been appointed as Chief Information Officer of its new initiative STM Solutions. STM Solutions has been established to develop and manage forward thinking shared infrastructures and collaborative services to support the scholarly communications community. The initiative will formally launch… Read More
ASM appoints Editors-in-Chief for Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Journal of Bacteriology - February 9, 2021
ASM has appointed Dr. George O’Toole and Dr. Gemma Reguera as new Editors-in-Chief (EiCs) for Journal of Bacteriology (JB) and Applied and Environmental Microbiology (AEM), respectively. Dr. O’Toole and Dr. Reguera will begin terms as Editors-in-Chief on July 1, 2021. Dr. O’Toole is currently a professor… Read More
EMBO Press appoints Facundo Batista and Bernd Pulverer as Chief Editors for its journals - February 5, 2021
EMBO Press appoints Facundo Batista and Bernd Pulverer as Chief Editors of The EMBO Journal and EMBO Reports, respectively. Batista and Pulverer take up the appointment with immediate effect. The EMBO Journal and EMBO Reports adhere to the transparent peer-review process: the journals publish referee comments,… Read More
Simon Winter joins EMS Press as Production Manager - February 4, 2021
Simon Winter has joined EMS Press as Production Manager. Simon will develop the perfection in production processes and work on making high-quality research results available to the community in a timely manner – both in print and digital formats. After his graduation in math in 2006,… Read More
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery—Global Open announces Dr. Jeffrey Janis as editor-in-chief - February 4, 2021
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery—Global Open (PRS Global Open), the official open access, peer-reviewed, international medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, has announced Dr. Jeffrey Janis as editor-in-chief. Since its inception in 2013, the open-access journal quickly established a name for itself. It is… Read More
