Strong appointed

Dr. David Strong (former UVic president and vice-chancellor) has been appointed chair of the Board of Canadian Science Publishing (CSP). A newly formed not-for-profit corporation operating as NRC Research Press, CSP publishes all the scientific journals previously under the purview of the National Research Council (NRC) of Canada. Strong has served as an associate editor on the editorial board of the Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. NRC Research Press publishes 15 journals, with more than 2,000 manuscripts each year, in all scientific disciplines.