Prof. Anne Roiko leads the discipline of environmental health within the School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences at Griffith University. She received her PhD from the University of the Sunshine Coast in 2009. Prof. Anne Roiko has over 30 years of experience as an environmental health scientist, 12 years of which were spent working abroad (in Finland and Hong Kong) in research, teaching, and regulatory roles. She was appointed as an inaugural member of the eHealth Council, Australia’s peak environmental health advisory committee in 1999, as well as the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NH&MRC) drinking water coordinating group, and represented Griffith University on the medical deans’ working group on climate change and health. In addition, Prof. Anne Roiko serves on several key scientific advisory committees, as a board member of the International Water Association’s Health-Related Water Microbiology Group, as a member of NH&MRC’s Recreational Water Quality Advisory Committee, and regionally, as a member of the Science Committee for Healthy Land & Water, where she also chairs the Human Health Scientific Expert Panel. As an educator, Prof. Anne Roiko is committed to preparing future health professionals to deal with current and emerging environmental health risks, many of which are being exacerbated by climate change.