“…The appointment of our new Editor‐in‐Chief, Professor Donald Chi, this year, provides an exciting moment for further change for the journal building on the excellent work of the five previous editors. Professor Chi's priorities, outlined in his inaugural editorial, 8 create an inspiring agenda for the journal, which reflects the priorities of the two societies, based on commitments to increasing scientific quality and relevance and challenging assumptions and privilege. Interestingly, the first editorial of IJPD 9 reflected some of these themes and encouraged abstracts in multiple languages to increase accessibility.…”