Franz Rothlauf was re-elected as member of the editorial board of Evolutionary Computation Journal (http://www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/evco). ECJ is a leading journal in the field of evolutionary computation. In 2008, the journal had an impact factor of 3,0 ranking it 13th (out of 94) in the area "Computer science, artificial intelligence" and fifth (out of 85) in the area "Computer Science, theory and method" (source: Thomson).