Floris de Hon

Publishing Director, Health & Medical Sciences

Elsevier, Amsterdam, the Netherlands 

Following his PhD in Molecular Immunology at the Central Laboratory of the Netherlands Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service he did a science journalism course and started to work with Excerpta Medica, a medical communication company. Subsequently, he joined Elsevier Science, Technology & Medical publishing and in his current role as Publishing Director he is responsible for an international team managing >80 peer-reviewed medical journals, including: CHEST, Gastroenterology, Fertility & Sterility, European Urology, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Journal of Hepatology and the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.