Lucy Banham

Lucy Banham is an experienced editorial professional with a strong background in managing editorial roles across reputable publishing organizations. Currently serving as Managing Editor at The Lancet since October 2015, Lucy has previously held the position of Managing Editor at Springer Nature and worked in various capacities at BMJ, including Deputy Managing Editor and Managing Editor. Additional experience includes freelance medical editing and earlier editorial roles at The Lancet and Current Science Group. Lucy began a career in the medical field as a Medical Technical Officer at South Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biology from The University of Manchester and recent coursework at City Lit.