Thankful letters Nov 22, 2009
John Rennie, Asyraf Yazid, and Nick Flemmi ... John Rennie, Asyraf Yazid, and Nick Flemmi. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Biotech's Plans to Sustain Agriculture Oct 6, 2009
To find out how the industry perceives its prospects for raising both global crop productivity and sustainability, con-tributing editor John Rennie spoke with representatives of four leading agricultural biotechnology companies. What follows here is an abridged version of their edited con-versation. (Scientific American)
ANSI Announces Recipients of the 2009 Leadership and Service Awards Sep 2, 2009
John Rennie, retired vice president and manager of FM approvals at FM Global Technologies, has been awarded the Elihu Thomson Electrotechnology Medal, which honors an individual who has contributed in an exceptional, dedicated way to the field of electrotechnology standardization, conformity assessment, and related activities at the national and international levels. Stephen Oksala, vice president of standards at the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, will receive the George S. Wham... (PR Newswire)
USF Men's Soccer Welcomes Fiorentina to the Hilltop for Clinic Jul 29, 2009
In addition to nearly 50 leaders of youth clubs in the Bay area, attendees included Technical Coordinator for US Soccer and former USF assistant coach and former Duke head coach John Rennie the newly appointed US Club Soccer U6 -U12 Technical Director. On site representing Fiorentina was CEO Sandro Mencucci and Professor Vergine, an expert in youth development outlining a comprehensive program for each age group considering psycho motor, coordination, technical, tactical and mental aspects. (Usfdons.com)
John Rennie Recollects the Moon Landing Jun 16, 2009
Our editor in chief looks back on the Apollo 11 mission as well as his years with Scientific American. More from the Magazine. (Scientific American)
Science Trekkin' May 11, 2009
Scientific American's Editor-in-Chief John Rennie goes ape in a rant about the dangers of having primates as house pets. The screed in SciAm's May issue is apparently by way of introducing the magazine's cover story outlining the minute differences between man and ape on the genomic level but it's an awkward and out of place editorial. (New York Post -- Business)
