Timo Hannay

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Timo Hannay
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Timo Hannay in 2009
Born Robert Timo Hannay
Residence London, United Kingdom
Nationality British
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Thesis Quantal analysis of synaptic plasticity in the rat hippocampus (1994)
Doctoral advisor Alan Larkman[1]
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Website
digital-science.com/people/timo-hannay[5]

(Robert) Timo Hannay is managing director of Digital Science in London, United Kingdom, which provides software and services aimed at scientific researchers and research administrators.[6] He formerly worked for Nature, which, like Digital Science is owned by Macmillan Publishers.[5][7][8][9][10]

Education

Hannay was educated at Imperial College London where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry.[11][12] He went on to study for a PhD in neuroplasticity of the hippocampus of laboratory rats from the University of Oxford supervised by Alan Larkman.[1][13][14]

Career

Hannay has worked at The Economist and as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company in Japan and joined Nature's Tokyo office in 1998.[15][16][17] He moved to London in 2000.[18]

Hannay is a recognized expert on online publishing,[19][20][21] web-enabled science and social bookmarking.[22] He was the publishing director of Web Publishing at Nature Publishing Group, managing Nature.com, naturejobs.com, natureevents.com, Nature Methods and Nature Protocols. In addition to his work at Nature, he is the co-organiser, with Tim O'Reilly and Chris DiBona of Science Foo Camp.[23][24][25][26]

Awards and honours

Hannay was awarded the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) award for innovation in publishing in 2005[4] and a Webby Award in 2008.[3]

Hannay was depicted by Jorge Cham in the Piled Higher and Deeper webcomic titled Nature vs Science vs Open Access.[27]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ http://www.webbyawards.com/webbys/current.php?season=13 13th Annual Webby Awards Nominees and Winners
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://www.webbyawards.com/webbys/current.php?season=12 12th Annual Webby Awards Nominees and Winners
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 ALPSP awards 2005
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Timo Hannay on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  6. ↑ http://www.digital-science.com/about/
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  9. ↑ Timo Hannay's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database, a service provided by Elsevier.
  10. ↑ Timo Hannay's publications indexed by the DBLP Bibliography Server at the University of Trier
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  27. ↑ Nature vs Science vs Open Access, part 4, PhDcomics.com


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