The Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society (CAS) has announced the appointment of Dr Stephan Schwarz as the next Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (CJA). Dr Schwarz will work closely with the current Editor-in-Chief, Dr Hilary Grocott, over the remainder of the year and officially takes on the new role, effective January 1, 2021.
An active member of the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society for over 20 years, Dr Schwarz brings an established track record in biomedical research and publication – both in the clinical and basic sciences. Dr Schwarz's direct experience with the Journal is extensive, including a six-year term on the Editorial Board as well as fifteen plus years as a veteran, internationally recognised editorial reviewer.
Dr Schwarz is a Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics at The University of British Columbia (UBC), where he holds the Dr. Jean Templeton Hugill Chair in Anesthesia and directs the Hugill Anesthesia Research Centre. Concomitantly, he is a member of the Department of Anesthesia at Vancouver’s St. Paul’s Hospital, where he has served three terms as Director of Research. In 2017, Dr. Schwarz was awarded a Killam Teaching Prize, UBC’s most prestigious recognition of excellence in education.
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