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Purpose Before Profit: How Three Society Publishers Join Forces to Better Serve Their Research Community

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  • Senior Publisher, IOP Publishing

    Jessica is the Senior Publisher for the Partner Publishing team at IOP Publishing, bringing over 17 years of experience in academic publishing. She works closely with academic societies to develop partnerships that reflect their values, support their communities, and grow their impact. Jessica is passionate about building strong, collaborative relationships rooted in trust and shared purpose. Her work centers on listening to the needs of partners and working alongside them to navigate the evolving publishing landscape.
  • Director of Publishing, American Physical Society

    As Director of Publishing at the American Physical Society (APS), Jeff Lewandowski is responsible for developing and driving publishing strategy, with a focus on developing high quality publications and solutions that support Open Science. In prior roles at APS, Jeff led global sales and journals marketing, new journal and product launches, and the development of APS’s read and publish program. Prior to joining APS, Jeff was Senior Publisher for the Americas at IOP Publishing, where his focus was business development and management of a portfolio of over 30 publications owned by IOP and other scholarly societies. Jeff earned his BS in biology, with a minor in Mathematics, from the University of Richmond, and his MS in Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics from the University of Maryland. Outside of work Jeff enjoys baseball, cooking, films, music, and spending time with his family and rescue dog.
  • Director, Editorial Development, AIP Publishing

    Dr. Melissa Patterson is Director of Editorial Development at AIP Publishing, where she oversees the AIP Publishing journal portfolio which spans multiple fields across the physical sciences. She brings over a decade of experience in developing innovative content development strategies across disciplines and advancing the publisher’s open access initiatives. Melissa is deeply committed to research integrity, reproducibility, and broad accessibility of scientific knowledge. She is also a dedicated mentor and strategic leader, known for fostering talent and building high-performing, collaborative teams. Melissa holds a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Stony Brook University and completed postdoctoral research at Brookhaven National Laboratory. She also holds a degree in Adolescent Science Education in Chemistry.
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