The American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT) is
pleased to announce the editorial leadership of the Society's new online,
open access journal, CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology (CPT:PSP).
In addition to Piet van der Graaf, PhD, PharmD, who will serve as
editor-in-chief of CPT:PSP, the following individuals have been appointed as
Associate Editors: Lena Friberg, PhD, Uppsala University; Steve Duffull,
PhD, University of Otago; France Mentré, PhD, Université Paris Diderot; Marc
Gastonguay, PhD, Metrum Research Group; Paolo Vicini, PhD, Pfizer Global
Research and Development; Douglas Lauffenburger, PhD, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology; Amin Rostami, PharmD, PhD, University of
Manchester; and Don Mager, PharmD, PhD, University at Buffalo, SUNY.
This outstanding group of editors represents and reflects the scientific and
demographic diversity of CPT:PSP. Collectively, the editorial leadership of
CPT:PSP will be advocates for the journal, responsible for selecting
high-quality content for publication. We congratulate these individuals on
their appointments as associate editors and look forward to their
stewardship of the journal.
CPT:PSP, which is owned by ASCPT, and is an official journal of ASoP, will
be published as an online-only, Open Access journal by Nature Publishing
Group and will provide a unique international forum for scientists in the
pharmacometrics and systems pharmacology space.
Together, the CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology editorial
leadership, ASCPT, ASoP, and NPG look to further define and shape the fields
of pharmacometrics and systems pharmacology as applied to drug development.
CPT:PSP will officially launch in the Summer of 2012 with the online
submission site opening on May 21 and the first issue expected to publish in
the Fall. As an Open Access journal, all CPT:PSP content will be made freely
available worldwide immediately upon publication.
Additional information on CPT:PSP, including the journals Aims and Scope,
is available at http://www.nature.com/psp www.nature.com/psp.