Abstract
A Tribute to Lew Gidez
Highlights
Lew was a friend and behind-the-scenes mentor to many of us in the lipid research community who submitted their work to the Editorial Office or served the Journal in various capacities
He was responsible for the quality and overall success of the JLR from 1969 to 2000, guiding the journal from a bimonthly to monthly publication under a series of Editors. He became the chief advisor to Lipid Research, Inc., the Journal’s owner
His extensive knowledge of scientific publications and common sense were critical to the transfer of management in 1999 to the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, which was followed by transfer of ownership in 2003
Summary
Ph.D., Executive Editor of the Journal of Lipid Research ( JLR) for almost 31 years, died on March 20, 2005, after a long battle with cancer. Lew was a friend and behind-the-scenes mentor to many of us in the lipid research community who submitted their work to the Editorial Office or served the Journal in various capacities. He was responsible for the quality and overall success of the JLR from 1969 to 2000, guiding the journal from a bimonthly to monthly publication under a series of Editors.
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