Tamara Lucas is an Executive Editor at The Lancet. She studied Anthropology BSc at University College London, followed by a master’s degree at London’s Royal College of Art (MA RCA).

After several years spent working as a curator of ethnography and Indigenous art in the UK and Australia, Tamara moved into publishing, joining Elsevier in 2007, followed by The Lancet in 2013.

Tamara is particularly interested in climate change, food systems and nutrition, and planetary health.