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Rob Brierley

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Editor-in-Chief, The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology at The Lancet
📍 Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Rob Brierley is the Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology. With an MBiochem from the University of Oxford and a PhD in molecular biology, he has held progressive editorial roles across The Lancets oncology and endocrinology journals since 2013, showcasing his broad expertise in medical publishing.

He is passionate about fostering scientific dialogue and actively attends major international medical conferences. Rob consistently encourages researchers to connect with him directly to discuss their work, indicating a commitment to building relationships within the scientific community and discovering cutting-edge research.

He has progressed through editorial leadership roles in three distinct medical specialties—oncology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology—all within The Lancet.

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Experience
1 Years
Current Role
Editor-in-Chief, The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Gastroenterology Research
As Editor-in-Chief, he regularly promotes the latest research published in his journal and attends key industry events like ASCO GI.
Hepatology Advances
He actively participates in major conferences such as AASLD's The Liver Meeting to connect with leading experts and stay ahead of research trends.
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Career

Work history

Editor-in-Chief, The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology
The Lancet
10-2017 - 8-2018
Acting Editor-in-Chief, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
The Lancet
Deputy Editor, The Lancet Oncology
The Lancet
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Education
1996 - 2000
MBiochem
University of Oxford
MSc
University of Birmingham
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