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| Professor Julian Smith |
Professor Julian Smith, Head of Department of Surgery at the
School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health has been appointed the new Editor-in-Chief
of the prestigious ANZ Journal of Surgery.
Professor Smith, who is also Head,
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Monash Health, will take up the
position in January 2019, becoming the thirteenth editor of the journal that
was established at the first meeting of the Royal Australasian College
of Surgeons’ council held in Dunedin in 1927.
As Editor-in-Chief, Professor Smith’s duties include determining
the editorial content and overseeing the production of the online and print
versions of the journal, initiating and overseeing the review process of
manuscripts, and making appointments to the Editorial Board.
Professor Smith has served on the Editorial Board of the ANZ Journal of Surgery since 1998,
firstly as Specialty Editor for Cardiothoracic Surgery, then as Senior Editor
and recently as Deputy Editor-in-Chief. Other
positions include him serving as Chairman of the Cardiothoracic Board of
Studies, Senior Examiner in Cardiothoracic Surgery and a Fellowship Elected
Councillor.
His exceptional publication record includes four books, 35
book chapters and over 250 papers in peer-reviewed journals.
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