
Citing the National Library of Medicine, infoDOCKET reports that “Dr. Patricia Flatley Brennan, NLM director, will be retiring from NLM and federal service on September 30, 2023.
“Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, Acting Director, National Institutes of Health writes: Please join me in thanking Patti for her leadership at NIH, and in wishing her the very best for her retirement. Following Patti’s departure and while we conduct a national search for replacement, Stephen Sherry, Ph.D., who currently serves as Director of NLM’s National Center for Biotechnology Information and NLM Associate Director for Scientific Data Resources, has graciously agreed to serve as the Acting NLM Director.“
(Read Dr. Tabak’s full Statement on the retirement of Patricia Flatley Brennan)
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Bookwire Stages ‘Shaping the Future of Digital Books’

“The “All About” series of promotional programs from Frankfurt-based Bookwire began in February 2020, and since then have attracted 3,098 participants in 38 countries across five events. The sixth and newest event, on September 13, has a specific focus on developments in digital publishing and is titled “All About Multi-Format Publishing: Shaping the Future of Digital Books. …
“The program on September 13 begins at 3 p.m. Central Time (CT/Chicago) in the United States. That’s 4 p.m. Eastern Time (ET/New York) and 10 p.m. Central European Summer Time (CEST/Frankfurt)
“Registration, free of charge, is open now. The program will be recorded for those who have time conflicts or are in time zones that don’t work as well with the live stream. …”
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