Anna Clark

Anna Clark obtained her PhD in Neuroscience from King's College London (UK) where she examined neuroimmune components to persistent pain, with a focus on cytokine and protease communication between neurones and microglial cells in the spinal cord. She was a post-doctoral research fellow at King's College London (UK) and the Medical University of Vienna (Austria). Anna commenced her editorial career managing a portfolio of journals within the BMC-series as an Editor at BioMed Central. She then served as an Assistant Editor at BMJ Open. She joined The Lancet Rheumatology's launch team as Deputy Editor in 2019, before becoming Editor-in-Chief in July 2023.