IDF - the next three years

Physiological Genomics: the next three years.

The Next Five Years

Hypertension is both a disease and a risk factor. Long-term research objectives are to understand blood pressure homeostasis and the pathogeneses of the various forms of hypertension. Short-term research objectives center around enhancing methods for detection, evaluation, treatment, and control of high blood pressure because, even in the absence of precise knowledge of the etiology of hyperten...

The Next Twenty Years

Much has changed in international finance in the twenty years since UNU-WIDER was founded. This paper identifies five broad contours of what we might expect in the next twenty years: the flow of capital from ageing societies to the more youthful economies of the South; the growth in the financial services industry in emerging economies and the consequences for their capital flows; the current s...

The Next Five Years

On August 1, I had the honor of becoming Editor-in-Chief of CBE—Life Sciences Education, replacing William (Bill) Wood, who led the journal in this capacity for the past five years. Bill spearheaded a significant broadening in the scope of the journal, including its renaming to CBE—Life Sciences Education and an expansion of the editorial board to represent more life science disciplines and a g...

The next 40 years

Organizing ourselves as a scientific society concerned with the field of pulmonology was the impetus for the creation of a journal initially designed to disseminate knowledge related to that field and to strengthen us as a scientific community—incredibly, the journal continues to embody the essence of that original mission. The setting, however, has changed considerably. Given the incipient nat...