Dr. Laura C. Rosella, has assumed the esteemed role of Editor-in-Chief for the Canadian Journal of Public Health (CJPH), effective as of January 1, 2024. The Canadian Journal of Public Health is committed to advancing public health research and practice not only within Canada but also on a global scale. Its mission is to contribute to the improvement of population health and the reduction of health inequalities. The CJPH proudly serves as an official publication of the Canadian Public Health Association and had been in circulation since 1910, making it one of the longest standing public health journals globally.

As a professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Dr. Rosella brings her expertise in population health analytics, epidemiology, and public health policy to this pivotal position.

In the words of Dr. Rosella:

“Commencing my tenure as Editor-in-Chief marks the start of a new chapter in the history of the Canadian Journal of Public Health, one of the world’s longest-standing public health journals. I embark on this new role with pride, excitement, and an immense sense of responsibility to uphold CJPH’s tradition of exceptional scholarship and its strong voice within the Canadian public health community.”

Dr. Rosella’s impactful work significantly contributes to advancing our understanding of health trends, and her unwavering dedication ensures that CJPH remains at the forefront of research in population health and excellence in public health practice.

Read more in the CJPH Editorial, by Laura C. Rosella: A new chapter in the Canadian Journal of Public Health.

Written by: P. Rodrigues