Flávia Oliveira Geraldes

Flávia Geraldes is Senior Editor at The Lancet. She is one of the journal’s Cardiology Ambassadors and a member of The Lancet’s Fast Track team, handling high-impact submissions requiring fast turnaround. In addition to cardiology, her main topic of interest is oncology, but she handles a wide range of clinical topics and especially clinical trials. Prior to joining The Lancet in 2020, she worked as Journal Development Specialist for the open access journal Frontiers in Oncology, and before that she was Scientific Officer at the Division of Clinical Studies of the Institute of Cancer Research (London, UK) for nearly 2 years, where she worked on DNA sequencing studies for phase 1 and 2 clinical trials of targeted therapies for ovarian, lung, and prostate cancer. Flávia holds a degree in Biomedical Science in Histocellular Pathology from the Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon, Portugal.