Scientific Committee

Anna Clark, PhD, obtained her doctoral degree in neuroscience from King’s College London, 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 (London, UK) and the Medical University of Vienna (Vienna, Austria) before commencing her editorial career, first managing a portfolio of journals within the BMC-series as an Editor at BioMed Central and then serving as an Assistant Editor at BMJ Open, before joining The Lancet Rheumatology's launch team as Deputy Editor in 2019.