Dr Jocalyn Clark

Journal editor, Scientist, and Writer in London, United Kingdom

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I'm a medical journal editor, public health scientist + global health advocate with a passion for research impact & gender equity in science

International Editor, The BMJ

former Executive Editor, The Lancet + #LancetWomen

former Executive Editor at icddr,b in Dhaka, Bangladesh (+ Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition)

former Senior Editor, PLOS Medicine

Adjunct Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto

Advisor to INDEPTH Network + Global Health 50/50 + WomenLift Health

Visiting Researcher, Brocher Foundation

At BMJ, I lead efforts to internationalise content, strategy, partnerships + impact

I love to write + teach on global health, gender equity + women's rights, social determinants of health + publishing (see past blogs Speaking of Medicine, The Guardian & The BMJ)

See my series on The Medicalization of Global Health for which I received a Bellagio Center Fellowship from Rockefeller Foundation. More at The BMJ

I am elected fellow of Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh + Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

  • Work
    • The Lancet
  • Education
    • BSc MSc PhD FRCPE FCAHS