In memoriam: Dr. Roger Detels
The International Epidemiological Association (IEA) is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Roger Detels, Distinguished Professor of Epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, on 25 July 2026. Dr. Detels was a highly respected epidemiologist, former President of the IEA, and a dedicated mentor who inspired and supported generations of […]
World Congress of Epidemiology 2027 Website Launch
The WCE 2027 theme —“Rethinking Epidemiology for a Changing World: Data, Science, Equity, and Action”—summarizes a vision of epidemiology as a tool for understanding and transforming reality. As expressed by Beatriz Caicedo, Chair of WCE2027: “Data without science is noise. Science without equity is privilege. And equity without action is a broken promise.” She further […]
International Journal of Epidemiology announces new Editors-in-Chief
The International Epidemiological Association (IEA) is pleased to share that the International Journal of Epidemiology has appointed two new Editors-in-Chief, marking a planned and carefully managed leadership transition undertaken in alignment with Oxford University Press (OUP). This transition reflects the Journal’s continued commitment to excellence in epidemiological research and to strengthening its global leadership in […]