American Society for Microbiology announces new leadership for 2025–2026 term - July 3, 2025
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has announced new appointments to its leadership team, effective July 1, 2025. Dr. Alexander McAdam has taken over as ASM President for the 2025–2026 term, while Dr. Vaughn Cooper will serve as President-Elect of the Board of Directors.… Read More
Radcliffe Group appoints inaugural Editor-in-Chief for new interventional cardiology platform - July 3, 2025
Radcliffe Group has named Dr. Karim Al-Azizi as the first Editor-in-Chief of Transcatheter Academy, a new digital platform dedicated to interventional cardiology education. The platform is expected to launch later this summer. Transcatheter Academy will consolidate Radcliffe’s structural heart and interventional content, including materials from Radcliffe Cardiology,… Read More
Johan Rooryck to step down as Executive Director of cOAlition S in July 2025 - July 2, 2025
Prof. Johan Rooryck is stepping down as Executive Director of cOAlition S, effective July 3, 2025, after six years of service marked by organizational expansion and policy influence in open access publishing. Prof. Rooryck began his involvement with cOAlition S in 2019 as an open access champion… Read More
Bradley Moore named Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Natural Products - July 2, 2025
The American Society of Pharmacognosy has announced the appointment of Professor Bradley Moore as the new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Natural Products. Moore, a distinguished faculty member at the University of California San Diego, takes over from Philip Proteau, continuing the journal’s mission to lead in… Read More
Wiley appoints Katya Andresen to the Board of Directors - June 30, 2025
Wiley has announced the appointment of Katya Andresen, chief digital and analytics officer at The Cigna Group, to its board of directors. The decision aligns with Wiley’s ongoing emphasis on AI deployment, digital transformation, and data-driven strategies. Andresen brings extensive experience in technology, analytics, and AI innovation,… Read More
Daniel J. Montgomery appointed Executive Director of the American Library Association - June 27, 2025
The American Library Association (ALA) has named Daniel J. Montgomery its new Executive Director, succeeding Interim Executive Director Leslie Burger. Montgomery will officially begin his tenure on November 10, 2025, bringing over two decades of experience in public service, labor advocacy, and organizational leadership. Montgomery has led… Read More
AIP Publishing appoints Dr. Ranjan Singh as Founding Editor-in-Chief of APL Engineering Physics - June 25, 2025
AIP Publishing has appointed Prof. Ranjan Singh, a leading researcher in photonics and metamaterials, as the founding editor-in-chief of APL Engineering Physics, a leading open access journal in the Applied Physics Letters family. The journal will focus on interdisciplinary research that applies principles of… Read More
Association of University Presses welcomes Dennis Lloyd as 75th President - June 18, 2025
Dennis Lloyd, director of the University of Wisconsin Press, has taken office as the 75th President of the Association of University Presses (AUPresses). He succeeds Anthony Cond of Liverpool University Press, becoming the second Wisconsin Press director to lead the organization. Lloyd’s career spans over 30 years… Read More
Charuhas V. Thakar named Editor-in-Chief of Kidney360 - June 13, 2025
The American Society of Nephrology (ASN), a professional organization focused on advancing kidney health, has appointed Professor Charuhas V. Thakar as the next editor-in-chief of Kidney360, its monthly open-access, online-only journal. Thakar currently serves as director of the Wellcome-Wolfson Institute of Experimental Medicine at Queen’s University Belfast… Read More
Dr. Denys T. Lau named Editor-in-Chief of American Journal of Public Health - June 13, 2025
The American Public Health Association (APHA) has appointed Dr. Denys T. Lau as the new Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Public Health (AJPH), effective July 1, 2025. Dr. Lau will become the journal’s 15th editor since its inception in 1911. A faculty associate… Read More
