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Josefine joined the editorial team behind The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health in January, 2023, transferring from a Senior Editor role at The Lancet where she led the Correspondence section. She trained as a biochemist at Copenhagen University (Denmark) and completed her doctoral work at the Institute of Molecular Medicine at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (Germany) with a special focus on cardiovascular development and molecular cell biology. Among Josefine’s post-doctoral experience prior to joining The Lancet, she managed grants within a genetics and molecular sciences portfolio at the Wellcome Trust (UK) and held an editorial role at The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (UK).