Jess is the Communications Manager for the BHF Data Science Centre, leading on communications and events around cutting-edge cardiovascular research, to tell the compelling story of the Centre’s impact.
Jess previously worked in the Research Communications team at Diabetes UK. She led on Diabetes UK’s communications for the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge, a multi-million-pound partnership supporting talented scientists and their ground-breaking research, with the aim to speed up the race to new treatments and a cure for type 1 diabetes.
Jess has a background in physics, with a PhD in Acoustic Metamaterials and a Master’s in Astrophysics, both from the University of Exeter. Her passion for science communication was sparked during her PhD, inspired by teaching, outreach, and public engagement events.
