JOINMayur Amin
Mayur Amin, Senior Vice President, Research & Academic Relations, Elsevier
Mayur Amin heads a global research and relations group at Elsevier. He has been involved in scientific, technical & medical (STM) publishing for over 30 years, initially with Pergamon and then with Elsevier. His early interest in the information needs of the scholarly community was formed through the management of journal programmes and then, in the late 80s, through early experimentation with new publishing technologies. Since 1990, Mayur has been developing a range of research programmes ranging from bibliometric evaluations to global customer satisfaction studies and is a recognized expert on research and bibliometric issues in the STM industry. He collaborates with academic institutions on research projects as well as advising on teaching courses. An active member of a number of publishing industry groups, including the Publishing Research Consortium and the Serial Publishers’ Executive of the Publishers’ Association, Mayur has also worked with and advised on several governmental and industry inquiries, panels and expert groups.