Associate Professor Shefaly Shorey of the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), has been appointed Editor‑in‑Chief of the international peer‑reviewed journal Midwifery, effective 1 January 2026.

• Journal Role: Midwifery is a leading international journal in midwifery and maternal health, publishing research on care during pregnancy, labour, birth and the postnatal period.
• Academic Profile: Assoc Prof Shorey’s research encompasses psychosocial and educational interventions across the perinatal period, with a strong record of work in family and women’s health. She also holds leadership roles at NUS Medicine.

This summary is based on a press release issued by NUS Medicine.