Dear Reader,
As we reach the final issue of Pharmaceutical Medicine for 2019, we wish to reflect on another successful year’s achievements, and to thank all those who have contributed their time and effort to guarantee the high quality of our content.
2019 was a successful year for Pharmaceutical Medicine. Over 50 articles have been published; the most popular of these, in terms of downloads from SpringerLink, have been:
Mockute R, Desai S, Perera S, et al. Artificial Intelligence Within Pharmacovigilance: A Means to Identify Cognitive Services and the Framework for Their Validation. Pharm Med 2019;33(2):109–20.
Barnes A & Patrick S. Lay Summaries of Clinical Study Results: An Overview. Pharm Med 2019;33(4):261–8.
Lem J, Younus M, Aram JA, et al. Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Additional Risk Minimization Measures for Voriconazole in the EU: Findings and Lessons Learned from a Healthcare Professional Survey. Pharm Med 2019;33(2):121–33.
Del Parigi A, Tang W, Liu D, et al. Machine Learning to Identify Predictors of Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes: An Analysis of Target HbA1c Reduction Using Empagliflozin/Linagliptin Data. Pharm Med 2019;33(3):209–17.
Zografos, L.J., Andrews, E., Wolin, D.L. et al. Evaluation of Physician Knowledge of the Key Safety Information for Aflibercept in Canada: Evaluation of Risk-Minimization Measures. Pharm Med 2019;33(3):235–46.
We thank the authors who have contributed articles to Pharmaceutical Medicine over the course of 2019. The skill and dedication of all authors are critical to the continued publication of the journal. The quality of published articles is also testament to the significant efforts of the peer reviewers, whose commitment ensures that the journal’s content is held to the highest possible standard. We would like to thank the following individuals who acted as reviewers for Pharmaceutical Medicine in the last 12 months:
Danielle Abatemarco, USA
Danielle S. Abraham, USA
Elaine Agyemang, UK
Abdulrazaq S. Al-Jazairi, Saudi Arabia
Rocio Aller-de la Fuente, Spain
Lorna Bailey, UK
Anjan Banerjee, UK
Andrew Bate, UK
Brijmohan S. Bhau, India
Gene L. Bidwell III, USA
Sheila M. Bird, UK
Kevin V. Blake, UK
François Bocquet, France
Marc Boutin, USA
Karen Bowker, UK
Maria Brotons, Spain
Luis Calzadilla‐Bertot, Australia
Daniel P. Carpenter, USA
Alison R. Carter, UK
Angelika Chroni, Greece
Arrigo F. G. Cicero, Italy
Shaun Comfort, USA
Jonathan J. Darrow, USA
Hugo J. de Boer, Norway
Eric Deconinck, Belgium
Murray P. Ducharme, Canada
D. Epstein, Spain
Jérôme Fayette, France
Robert J. Fontana, USA
Tim Friede, Germany
Joseph H. Friedman, USA
Giovanni Gabutti, Italy
Afschin Gandjour, Germany
Alberto Grignolo, USA
Christophe Guignabert, France
Shahrukh K. Hashmi, USA
M. E. B. Holbein, USA
Claudia Jacova, USA
Rosanne Janssens, Belgium
Mary J. Kallman, USA
Seung H. Kang, Republic of Korea
Sigal Kaplan, Israel
Ronald Kiguba, Uganda
Craig Klugman, USA
Bartha M. Knoppers, Canada
Andrew J. Krentz, USA
Ryosuke Kuribayashi, Japan
Michael Levy, USA
James H. Lewis, USA
Frank R. Lichtenberg, USA
Yoon K. Loke, UK
K. Louati, Tunisia
Mathias Møllebæk, Denmark
Jorge P. Machado, Portugal
Terri Madison, USA
Hiroshi Matsuda, Japan
Cyrus R. Mehta, USA
Marsha Michie, USA
Jennifer E. Miller, USA
David Montani, France
Thomas J. Moore, USA
Kareem A. Mosa, United Arab Emirates
Monica A. Munoz, USA
Rahul H. Nagadia, Singapore
Mamoru Narukawa, Japan
Niclas Nilsson, Denmark
Jordi Ocaña, Spain
Antoine Pariente, France
Maria K. Parr, Germany
Pedro Plans-Rubió, Spain
Henrike Potthast, Germany
Sandra Prior, UK
David K. Raynor, UK
Alan Remaley, USA
Jonathan C. P. Roos, UK
Christian H. Ross, USA
Shruthi Shanmukha, USA
Amir Shlomai, Israel
Michael Sinha, USA
Jim Slattery, UK
Nicholas P. Tatonetti, USA
Kednapa Thavorn, Canada
Laszlo Tothfalusi, Hungary
Lill Trogstad, Norway
Olga Tsave, Greece
Carolina Ung, Macao
R. Martijn van der Plas, The Netherlands
Katarina Vucic, Croatia
Jonathan H. Watanabe, USA
Lesley Wise, UK
Janet Wittes, USA
Michael Wonder, Australia
Guy Yeoman, UK
In addition, we would like to thank the members of the journal’s Honorary Editorial Board, who have acted as peer reviewers and authors, and have provided guidance on journal content, policy and processes:
Dr Peter R. Arlett, MD MRCP. European Medicines Agency, London, England
Dr John F. Beary III, MD FACP. University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Dr Sander Becker, MD. Consultants in Pharmaceutical Medicine, Rose Bay North, NSW, Australia
Dr Ambrogio Bottoni, MD. Pfizer Inc., Milan, Italy
Dr Torbjӧrn Callréus, MD PhD. University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Dr Norbert Clemens, MD PhD CPI. Association of Clinical Research Professionals Board of Trustees, Heidelberg, Germany
Mr Francis P. Crawley, PhL. Good Clinical Practice Alliance – Europe, Brussels, Belgium
Dr Jean-Paul Deslypere, MD PhD. Council on Education in Pharmaceutical Medicine, Singapore
Dr Francesco De Tomasi, MD. Scientific Society for Applied Research, Milan, Italy
Professor Stephen J.W. Evans, BA MSc FRCP FISPE Hon. FRCP. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, England
Dr Georg Ferber, PhD. Statistik Georg Ferber GmbH, Riehen, Switzerland
Professor Anthony W. Fox, MSc MBBS MD FFPM FRCP DipPharmMed MCSFS DipFHI MFMLM CBiol. King’s College London, London, England
Professor Sanjay K. Garg, PhD. University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Dr E. Stewart Geary, MD. Eisai Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Mr Kenneth A. Getz, MBA. Tufts University Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Mr Ari Gnanasakthy, BSc MSc MBA. RTI Health Solutions, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
Dr Ulrich Granzer, PhD. Granzer Regulatory Consulting & Services, Munich, Germany
Professor Jan D. Hirsch, BSPharm PhD. University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
Mr Alan Hunter, LLB BPharm. Independent Pharmaco-Legal Adviser, Staines, England
Dr Shaun Kilminster, BSc(Hon) PGCEd MSc(Psych) CPsychol PhD FSS Hon FFPM. Institute of Naval Medicine, Alverstoke, England
Dr Ambrose O. Isah, MD. University of Benin, Benin, Nigeria, Africa
Dr Greg Koski, MD PhD CPI. Alliance for Clinical Research Excellence and Safety, Cambridge, MA, USA
Dr Marlene Llopíz Avíles, BA MD MPH. Association of Medical Specialists in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Mexico City, Mexico
Dr Marcelo Marotti, MD PhD. AstraZeneca UK Ltd., Macclesfield, England
Dr Peter G. M. Mol, PhD, PharmD. Dutch Medicines Evaluation Board, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Dr Shunsuke Ono, PhD. University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Professor Sir Michael Rawlins, BSc MD FRCP FFPM. Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, London, England
Dr Klaus Rose, MD MS. Klausrose Consulting, Riehen, Switzerland
Professor Sam Salek, BPharm PhD RPh MRPSGB FFPM FESCP. University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England
Professor Grannum R. Sant, MD FRCS FACS. Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Dr Ruth Savage, MB BS MSc. University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Dr Johanna A. Schenk, MD FFPM DipPharmMed DGPharMed. PPH plus GmbH & Co. KG, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Dr Jeffrey W. Sherman, MD FACP. Horizon Pharma, Deerfield, IL, USA
Dr Honorio Silva, MD. International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Pharmaceutical Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Dr Robert N. Smith, BSc MD FRCP FFPM. St Ippolytis, Hitchin, England
Dr Noel Snell, FRCP FFPM FRIPH FIBiol. National Heart & Lung Institute, London, England
Dr Almath Spooner, PhD. Health Products Regulatory Agency, Dublin, Ireland
Professor Peter D. Stonier, BA BSc PhD MB ChB MRCPsych FRCP FRCPE FFPM. King’s College London, London, England
Dr Robert Temple, MD. Center for Drug Evaluation & Research, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, MD, USA
Professor Rolf Teschke, MD. Klinikum Hanau, Hanau, Germany
Professor Stuart R. Walker, BSc PhD CChem CBiol FRSC FIBiol FInstD FRCPath. Centre for Innovation in Regulatory Science, Carshalton, England
We do hope that you have found the articles published throughout the year in Pharmaceutical Medicine to be interesting and informative. The editorial schedule for 2020 is well under way, and we are looking forward to bringing you many high-quality and authoritative articles over the coming year.
With best wishes,
Sue Pochon
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Acknowledgement to referees. Pharm Med 33, 441–444 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40290-019-00310-2
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40290-019-00310-2