Simon Rees Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Responsible for content acquisition, strategic journals development and author/editor support within a portfolio of journals on Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, and Blockchain.

United Kingdom

Responsible for content acquisition, strategic journals development and editorial board management within the Applied Mathematics and Computer Science journals portfolio.

London, England, United Kingdom

> Responsible for commissioning monographs, edited volumes, professional works and textbooks in Engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical/electronic and bioengineering), Computer Science (especially AI and big data, cybersecurity, and signal processing and NLP) and Chemistry (including green/sustainable chemistry).

London, England, United Kingdom

> Commissioned textbooks (full course and supplementary texts), research monographs, edited volumes and short publications (including open access books) on computer science, with a focus on the areas of computer vision/pattern recognition and the history of computing.> Managed book series in these areas.> Researched individuals, societies, conferences and new developments relevant to my publishing list.> Hosted exhibits at academic conferences, requiring frequent international travel.> Organised university campus visits and author meetings.> Hosted book series and journal board meetings.> Supported the Senior Editor in Computer Science with his publishing list, covering computer networking/cloud computing and computational biology, amongst other areas.

London, England, United Kingdom

> Supported the Senior Editor in Computer Science in his duties relating to all aspects of the book publishing process, including establishing and maintaining business relationships, commissioning, reviewing proposals internally and externally, negotiating and preparing contracts, managing the publishing list, writing marketing and back-cover copy, liaising with the Production department, and handling post-publication tasks.> Supported prospective and contracted authors with information and advice, including addressing questions on manuscript preparation and copyright issues.> Handled all administrative duties, including maintaining the company workflow systems and databases.

Guildford, England, United Kingdom

> Supported the Senior Editor in Engineering in his duties relating to all aspects of the book publishing and journal management process, including the acquisition of a new journal on Sports Engineering.

> Successfully submitted and published a leading feature article on food science in Chemistry Review, a magazine for students of A-Level Chemistry, addressing the curriculum requirements of the audience.

M.Phil., Chemistry

Thesis title: Towards the Development of New Vanadium(III) Clusters for the Design of Single Molecule Magnets

M.Chem. (Hons.), Chemistry, 2.1