Publications

Chair

ScharfmanHelen E. Scharfman, Ph.D.
Columbia University
Helen Hayes Hospital
CNRRR Department
Rte 9W
West Haverstraw, NY 10993-1195
(p) 845.786.4859
(f) 845.786.4875
scharfmanh@helenhayeshosp.org

 

 

Composed of a Chair appointed by the President and a group with interest in AES publications. Committee members will include editors of specific publications as Ex-Officio members.

Publications Committee Members

Scharfman H. (Chair) 2009
D’Ambrosio R. (Vice-Chair) 2008
Avoli M.    2008
Bergey G.    2008
Camfield C.    2008
DiIorio C.    2008
Fisher R.    2008
French J.  2008
Holmes G.  2008
Koh S.  2009
Lowenstein D. 2008
Merlin L.  2008
Pedley T.  2008
Rutecki P.  2008
Schwartzkroin P. 2008
Shorvon S.  2008
Smith M.  2008
Tallian K.  2008
Schachter S.  (Ex-Officio)
Spencer, D. (Ex-Officio)
Mizrahi E. (Board Liaison)
Melin J. (Staff Liaison)

Basic Function

To provide input to the Board and various publication committees on issues dealing with regular member communications (i.e., newsletter, journals, e-publications, etc.). Responsible for promoting AES missoin and goals via publications.

Specific Responsibilities:

  1. To review and advise on general policy, operational, budgetary, and contractual issues related to AES print and electronic publications.
    1. Epilepsy Currents
    2. Epilepsia (ILAE)
    3. AES News
    4. Membership Directory
    5. News You Can Use (e-publication)
  2. Recommendations for the appointment and/or replacement of AES publication editors.
  3. Monitors the contribution of AES publications toward the goals of the Society.
  4. Monitors relationships between the AES publications, specifically potential issues of overlap, competition and/or redundancy.
  5. Develops strategies to increase distribution of AES publications.
  6. Explore mutually beneficial relationships with other epilepsy publications, including, but not confined to Seizure, Epilepsy & Behavior, and Epilepsy Research.
  7. Develop strategies to increase epilepsy publications in high quality neuroscience and neurology journals.

Goals/Strategies