Josh Lancette

Josh Lancette is an experienced editor specializing in scholarly publications, currently serving as Managing Editor at the Infectious Diseases Society of America since March 2022. Prior to this role, Lancette spent eight years at Entomological, progressing from Manager of Publications to Deputy Managing Editor and finally to Managing Editor. Notable achievements include transitioning a journal to double-anonymous peer review, launching a new journal with impressive rankings, and implementing initiatives for increasing diversity among editorial staff. Earlier experience includes managing the Journal of Insect Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where key operational improvements were made during a leadership transition. Lancette holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.