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Jane Portlock
Professor of Pharmacy Postgraduate Education, Interim Director of CIPPET, University of Reading
SKILLS
Experienced team leader, committee chair and director. Skills in change management, troubleshooting and team building. Fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society in recognition of contribution to the pharmacy profession. Experienced leadership skills trainer and mentor. Research, evaluation and tertiary level teaching expertise.
QUALIFICATIONS
1986 PhD in Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics. Thesis entitled: The use of health status indicators to evaluate disease and drug therapy, University of Wales, Cardiff.
1983 MRPharmS (Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain)
Now General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) registration number 2028914 and MRPharmS number 76312
1982 BPharm, 2nd class honours, upper division, University of Wales, Cardiff
PRESENT POSTS
Interim Director of CIPPET, University of Reading
Visiting Professor, University of Portsmouth
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Current research focussed on development of the pharmacy profession for the benefit of patients and includes the following projects: development of the Healthy Living Pharmacy workforce to deliver benefits in health promotion, the suitability of a “flipped classroom” approach to teaching therapeutics, the use of simulation versus “immersive” education in the MPharm programme, the impact of mentors and peer assisted learning in undergraduate education and development/evaluation of inter-professional education and “professionalism” teaching at undergraduate level and in early professional practice.
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Jane Rawson
PhD Candidate, University of Tasmania
My PhD is investigating representations of nature in fiction set in Tasmania.
I am the author of four novels and a guide to surviving climate change. My next book, 'Human/Nature: On life in a wild world', will be published by NewSouth in April 2025.
I am a former Environment and Energy Editor for The Conversation and was most recently the Communications Coordinator for the Tasmanian Land Conservancy, an organisation protecting nature on private land. I am also the Managing Editor of 'Island' magazine.
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Jane Sancinito
Assistant Professor of History, UMass Lowell
Jane Sancinito is assistant professor of ancient history at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
Her current research focuses on merchants and craftsmen in the Roman Empire, ancient stereotypes, and the study of money in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean.
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Jane Shawcroft
Ph.D. Candidate in Communication, University of California, Davis
Jane Shawcroft is a PhD student at UC Davis in the department of Communication. Her research focuses on understanding how media and technology play a role in the social, physical, mental, and emotional health of children and adolescents. In particular, she is interested in finding ways that society, educators, parents, and other invested individuals can leverage media and technology to support positive outcomes for children, adolescents, and families.
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Jane Suter
Senior Lecturer Human Resource Management, University of York
Jane's research focuses on managing mental health and wellbeing, employee voice and engagement, work-life balance and presenteeism. Her work analyses the contextual features which inhibit and facilitate organisational practices. Understanding employee perspectives on the nature of their work and its impact on their wellbeing and engagement is central to her approach as is conducting research which has a practical application. She is particularly interested in line manager behaviour and the role informal processes play in influencing employee attitudes and behaviour. Her research combines both quantitative and qualitative case study methods and includes interviewing and surveying both managers and employees.
Jane's current research focuses on managing mental health in small and micro businesses: https://mhsb.york.ac.uk/. She discusses mental health in the workplace on the Public Health England/Behavioural Science and Public Health Network podcast: https://bit.ly/3nNyy7w. She is currently Co-Investigator on an UKRI ESRC funded project examining the Impact of COVID-19 on SMEs Staff Mental Health and Well-Being: Practices, Interventions and Strategy to Support Workforce and Enhance Productivity.
Jane was Principal Investigator on a research project part funded by The Wellcome Trust through the Centre for Future Health at the University of York. This interdisciplinary project evaluates the impact of extended shift hours in a Mental Health Trust on employee wellbeing, work life balance and organisational outcomes as employees adapt and respond to change; watch a film for Chartered Association of Business Schools on our work
Jane has a BSc in Psychology from the University of Liverpool. She worked as an IT analyst in London before completing a MSc Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations at Manchester School of Management, UMIST. She was awarded a PhD in Human Resource Management at Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester.
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Jane Tuckerman
Senior Research Officer, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Dr Jane Tuckerman is a Senior Research Officer at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute where she works with the Vaccine Uptake group, SAEFVIC (Surveillance of Adverse Events Following Vaccination in the Community) and respiratory groups. Jane holds honorary appointments with The University of Melbourne and the Royal Children’s Hospital.
Jane is motivated by research translated into health system and hospital policy changes, in particular supporting vaccine service delivery for prioritised and hard-to reach populations most impacted by health policy. Jane completed a PhD on barriers to influenza vaccination in children medically at-risk and leads a program of research around prioritised and hard-to reach populations and vaccine service delivery. In her research with SAEFVIC, Jane contributes to several clinical studies related to infectious diseases epidemiology including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and COVID-19.
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Jane Wills
Professor of Human Geography, Queen Mary University of London
I'm a Human Geographer, based at Queen Mary, University of London, UK.
I completed a degree in Geography at Cambridge University (St Catharine's College, 1983-1986) and a PhD at the Open University (supervised by Professors John Allen and Doreen Massey, 1992-1995).
I have had academic jobs at the University of Cambridge (1991-1992); University of Southampton (1993-1998); and arrived at Queen Mary in 1998.
Since completing my PhD in 1995 I've looked at the geography of labour organising; the development of union-community alliances in pursuit of shared goals such as the living wage; the impact of the living wage in London; the potential for employee ownership to democratise the workplace and economy; the challenges faced in fostering international solidarity between workers in transnational companies; the emergence of a migrant division of labour in London's low waged labour market; the history and practice of community organising; and the emergence of localism as a key tool for public policy and political practice
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Jane Wright
Commissioning Editor, Arts & Culture
Jane Wright has worked for a variety of Scottish newspapers including The Herald, The Daily Mail and Scotland on Sunday. In 1999, she joined the launch team of The Sunday Herald and edited the magazine for eight years. She moved to London to launch Eurostar's new magazine, and edited several travel publications. Returning to Glasgow in 2016, she joined The Conversation in March 2017.
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Jane Yoo
Professor, College of Business Administration, Ajou University
My research area is computational macroeconomic theory, agent-based mathematical modelling of system dynamics, and empirical macro-financial links. Particularly in household finance, I am interested in intergenerational links and strategic delinquent behaviors of a household. I have also coauthored some papers on strategic resource allocation across generations in pre-modern societies. My agent-based models aim to analyze systemic risks and optimal portfolio decisions in a financial market and have been published in applied mathematics journals.
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Jane E. Kirtley
Professor of Media Ethics and Law, University of Minnesota
Jane E. Kirtley is the Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Minnesota, where she directs the Silha Center for the Study of Media Ethics and Law and is an affiliated faculty member at the University of Minnesota Law School. Prof. Kirtley was Executive Director of The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press in Arlington, Virginia from 1985-1999. She writes and speaks frequently on media law and ethics issues, both in the United States and abroad and is co-author of a textbook, Media Ethics Today: Issues, Analysis, Solutions (Cognella 2016). Prof. Kirtley serves on the boards of Communication Law & Policy, the Journal of Media Law & Ethics, and the Sigma Delta Chi Foundation. Her honors include the Edith Wortman First Amendment Matrix Foundation Award and the John Peter Zenger Award from the University of Arizona. She is a member of the New York, Virginia and District of Columbia bars.
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Jane E. Sanders
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, King's University College, Western University
Jane’s research interests are practice-informed having developed through 25 years of clinical experience with children, youth, and families across multiple settings including: child welfare, domestic violence, child and family community services, hospital based child and adolescent mental health and school social work. Her current research focuses on the impact of trauma and expanded forms of adversity (including systemic racism, inequality and community violence) on academics, with a particular focus on adverse experiences of students who have been suspended or expelled from school. Her research generally falls within two broad areas of focus: 1) child and family mental health with subspecialties in early adversity and school success, and 2) clinical practice and education.
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Jane Lilly López
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Brigham Young University
Dr. Jane Lilly López is an expert in US immigration policy and its effects on non-citizens and their family members. Her book, Unauthorized Love: Mixed-Citizenship Couples Negotiating Intimacy, Immigration, and the State (2022, Stanford University Press) details the consequences of US immigration laws on mixed-citizenship American families living within and outside the US.
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Jane Louise Hunter
Associate Professor, Teacher Education, University of Technology Sydney
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Jane Margot Selby
Adjunct lecturer in psychology, Charles Sturt University
Jane Selby studied babies for her Masters at St. Andrews, Scotland, an interest that continued as National Research Fellow at La Trobe University, Australia, after gaining a PhD from the Child Care and Development Group, Cambridge University for her study of ‘Feminine Identity and Contradiction’. Since 1986 she has built clinical psychology practices in the UK and Australia, conducted research with Australian Indigenous groups as Senior Research Fellow at James Cook University, and with youth ‘at risk’ in New South Wales. Whilst lecturing at Charles Sturt University, she set up an infant laboratory with Ben Bradley in 1998.
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Jane Mutheu Mutune
Lecturer, Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, University of Nairobi
Jane Mutheu Mutune holds a Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Environmental Governance and Management from the University of Nairobi, Masters of Science Degree in Agricultural Economics and Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture from the University of Nairobi. Mutune is an expert in Environmental Governance and Management with a specialization in forest governance and rural livelihoods. She is passionate about solid waste management and segregation; she advocates that waste is not waste but a resource
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Janelle Evans
Senior Lecturer, Critical and Theoretical Studies, Victorian College of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, The University of Melbourne
Dr Janelle Evans is an inter-disciplinary visual artist, curator and writer who exhibits regularly in Australia and internationally. As a film-maker her short films have screened in national cinemas and at festivals in Australia and France. Her works are held in private, national and international collections. Janelle holds Master of Fine Arts, and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees from the University of Sydney where she was also a recipient of the Charles Perkins AO, Memorial Prize and a Graduate Medal finalist. In 2013, Janelle was awarded the HS Carslaw Memorial Scholarship, Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge during her Masters studies. Currently, Janelle is a Senior Lecturer at Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne in Critical and Theoretical Studies and is also Acting Head of the Master of Contemporary Art Degree. Her research and teaching focus is within the fields of contemporary Indigenous art practice and culture, in addition to art theory and critical theory. Her specific research interests lie within constructions of racial identity and representations of Aboriginal women during the colonial period, as well as first contact encounters. She is working on two forthcoming books for publication, "The Dingo and Kangaroo" and "Painting Australia".
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Janelle S. Taylor
I am a medical anthropologist, meaning that I use tools and concepts from cultural anthropology to study social and cultural dimensions of illness and medicine. My research has been based in North America, and has addressed topics that include fetal ultrasound imaging, end-of-life decisionmaking, medical education, dialysis, and dementia. This work has appeared in medical journals as well as social science publications.
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Janelle Taylor
I use tools and concepts from cultural anthropology to study social and cultural dimensions of illness and medicine. Specific topics I have researched include fetal ultrasound imaging, end-of-life decisionmaking, medical education, dialysis, and dementia. This work has appeared in medical journals as well as social science publications.
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Janerose Mutegi Kibaara
Lecturer of Education Management and Policy, Kenyatta University
PhD Edu. Management and Policy), Kenyatta University
M.Ed. ( Education Administration and Planning),Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Bed, (Arts), Egerton University
I am a teacher educator and a researcher At Kenyatta university in Kenya with 23 years experience in education management and policy.I have a PhD in education management and policy from Kenyatta university, a masters degree in education administration and planning from The Catholic University of Eastern Africa and an undergraduate degree in education From Egerton university.I am a certified teacher educator and Earth Charter educator from The Earth Charter Institute and University for Peace.
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Janet Bray
Associate Professor, Monash University
Janet Bray is an Associate Professor within the Pre-hospital, Emergency and Trauma Unit in the School of Public Health and Preventative Medicine. She is currently the recipient of a Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellowship, Chair of the Australian Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (Aus-ROC) Executive Committee and Chair of the Australian and New Zealand out-of-hospital cardiac arrest Epistry. Janet holds honorary appointments with The Alfred Hospital and the Prehospital, Resuscitation and Emergency Care Research Unit (PRECRU) at Curtin University. She is currently Chair of the Basic Life Support Taskforce for the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and Council Member on the Australian Resuscitation Council. Janet is also an Associate Editor for the international journal ‘Resuscitation Plus’, Editorial Board member for the leading emergency medicine journal ‘Resuscitation’ and a Fellow of the American Heart Association.
Her background in cardiac and intensive care nursing has driven her research career to improve outcomes for critically ill cardiovascular patients -particularly those experiencing cardiac arrest, heart attack and stroke. Her research program aims to improve the public’s recognition and response to acute cardiovascular symptoms and improve the evidence-base for acute cardiovascular care. Her published research includes multicentre randomised control trials (AVOID, RINSE).
Janet has over 160 peer-reviewed publications and more than $17 million in competitive funding, including CIA of the Heart Matters Trial. Janet has received numerous awards for her research (American Heart Association Young Investigator Prize, Bethlehem Griffiths Foundation Young Researcher of the Year, Heart Foundation Research Excellence Award) and is a Fellow of the American Heart Association.
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Janet Colson
Professor of Nutrition and Food Science, Middle Tennessee State University
Janet Colson is a Nutrition and Food Science Professor at Middle Tennessee State University. She is a registered dietitian and completed a Ph.D. in Nutrition and Food Science from Florida State University. She has taught various nutrition classes at the undergrad and graduate levels for 30 years. Her most recent graduate class focuses on functional foods and nutraceuticals.
She was editor of several editions of McGraw Hill's Annual Editions in Food & Nutrition and Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Food & Nutrition. She is the lead author for the open educational resource textbook Introduction to Nutrition and Wellness, used by high school nutrition classes in Tennessee and at her university.
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Janet Conti
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, Western Sydney University
Janet Conti an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology in the School of Psychology, a clinical psychologist, AHPRA endorsed supervisor, and dietitian. She is also a credentialled psychologist with the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Eating Disorders.
Janet's clinical experience informs her research that prioritises giving voice to peoples’ experiences of anorexia nervosa (AN) and other Eating Disorders (EDs) and their experience of its treatment. She has contributed to pedagogical shifts in Western Sydney University’s Master of Clinical Psychology and Master of Professional Psychology programs to increase students’ skills development across a range of therapeutic interventions; to increase awareness and sensitivity to cultural and individual diversity in ways that optimise client voice and appropriate response; and to engage in reflective practice early in the training to ensure an active participation in their professional development. Her teaching pedagogy is fundamentally based on respect and engaged, value-based experiential classroom learning that invites reflective practice in the building of professional identity.
Janet's research is focused on giving voice to the person/family touched by Eating Disorders (ED) and its treatment. Her research demonstrates and advocates for the prioritisation of the person/family’s voice to inform therapeutic interventions and for clinicians to develop skills in tailoring treatments to the person/family. She has a particular interest in qualitative research, including critical discusive approaches.
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Janet Delgado
Janet Delgado Rodríguez es Doctora en Filosofía por la Universidad de La Laguna (2018), investigadora contratada en la Universidad de Granada y colaboradora externa de la Agencia de Evaluación de Tecnologías Sanitarias del Servicio Canario de Salud (SESCS). Es profesora colaboradora del Máster en Bioética y Bioderecho de la Universidad de La Laguna y Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Ha realizado varias estancias de investigación en Vulnerability and Human Condition Initiative, School of Law, en Emory University, The Hastings Center y en la Universidad de Leeds. Durante años ha sido enfermera en el Hospital Universitario de Canarias. Sus principales áreas de investigación en bioética son: el concepto de vulnerabilidad en bioética, autonomía relacional, distrés moral y resiliencia en profesionales sanitarios, ética de la donación y el trasplante de órganos.
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Janet Echelman
Mellon Distinguished Visiting Artist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Janet Echelman is an artist who creates experiential sculpture at the scale of buildings that transform with wind and light. The art shifts from being an object you look at, to something you can get lost in.
Her work defies categorization as it intersects across disciplinary boundaries, from fine art, architecture, and urban design, to material science, computer science, and structural and aeronautical engineering. Using unlikely materials from fishnet to atomized water particles, Echelman combines ancient craft with original computational design software to create artworks that have become focal points for urban life on four continents.
Recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship, Harvard Loeb Fellowship, Aspen Institute Henry Crown Fellowship, and Fulbright Lectureship, Echelman was named an Architectural Digest Innovator for “changing the very essence of urban spaces.” Her TED talk “Taking Imagination Seriously” has been translated into 35 languages with more than two million views. Oprah ranked Echelman’s work #1 on her List of 50 Things That Make You Say Wow!, and she recently received the Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award in Visual Arts, honoring “the greatest innovators in America today.”
Her permanent commissions have transformed urban environments worldwide, and include Bending Arc at the newly renovated Pier in St. Petersburg, FL (2020), mist sculpture Pulse (2018) in front of Philadelphia City Hall, Dream Catcher (2017) on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, CA, Impatient Optimist (2015) at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in Seattle, Every Beating Second (2011) at San Francisco International Airport, Her Secret Is Patience (2009) in downtown Phoenix, and She Changes (2005) in Porto, Portugal.
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Janet Fanslow
Associate Professor in Violence Prevention and Mental Health Promotion, University of Auckland
Janet Fanslow is an Associate Professor at the School of Population Health, University of Auckland, and Chief Advisor of the New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse. She is a population health scientist specialising in the violence prevention and the promotion of mental health. She has worked at the University of Auckland since 1991, first as a researcher, and as a faculty member since 2007. Her work is transdisciplinary, and she collaborates with colleagues in sociology, social work, psychology, public policy, and health. One of her goals is to identify and foster leaders in the field of violence prevention.
Janet undertook a postdoctoral research fellowship in the Violence Prevention Division of the USA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, after completing her PhD at the University of Auckland in the field of public health – the first study on health response to victims of intimate partner violence in New Zealand. She also holds a Masters degree from the University of Otago, and a Bachelors Degree with Honors and Distinction from Iowa State University.
Janet’s post-doctoral work was with the USA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Family and Intimate Violence Prevention Team, where she:
• collaborated on developing uniform definitions for intimate partner violence
• explored programs relating to responses perpetrators of violence
• supported work on healthcare responses to violence.
Areas of Expertise
• Epidemiology of violence, including intimate partner violence, child abuse and neglect, elder abuse and neglect and violence by non-partners
• Understanding the health and social consequences of violence
• Developing and supporting implementation of health care responses to violence
• Understanding community and societal factors that contribute to positive mental health
• Mental Health Promotion Knowledge Competencies https://www.iuhpe.org/images/IUHPE/Advocacy/IUHPE-MHP_KC.pdf
• In 2018, Janet was awarded membership of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to the research and prevention of family violence.
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Janet Gibson
Tutor in Creative Arts, Macquarie University
Dr Janet Gibson is a theatre and performance studies scholar interested in the theatre of real people and new Australian work, especially that dealing with ageing and dementia and LGBTQI+ issues. Her book titled 'Dementia, Narrative and Performance: Staging Reality, Reimagining Identities' was published in 2020 by Palgrave Macmillan. She has taught media and communication across various tertiary education institutions for over 25 years; she managed a Communication program at a university college in Sydney for 15 years. She is a trained actor ( Uta Hagen, HB Studios, New York). She has worked in fringe theatre in New York and Sydney, including working in the first Tectonic Theater Project production of 'Women in Beckett' at Theater for the New City New York under the direction of Moisés Kaufman ( of 'The Laramie Project').
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Janet Hurley
Extension Program Specialist, Texas A&M University
Ms. Hurley holds a bachelor’s degree in Community Health from Texas Woman’s University and Master’s in Public Affairs from the University of Texas at Dallas. Hurley was hired by AgriLife Extension in 2001 to oversee the Texas School IPM program. Hurley coordinates school IPM coordinator training for public schools in TX and oversees the statewide effort to educate schools about their Integrated Pest Management programs. Hurley also oversees the efforts of the IPM Experience House a hands-on training facility located in Dallas to train pest management professionals and homeowners about structural pest problems. Ms. Hurley’s background in public health and administration, has led to additional work with zoonotic species. Bats and rodents are two areas that human to mammal conflict can cause problems. In March 2022, Hurley was recognized as an International IPM of Excellence Award recipient for her career in educational outreach promoting IPM.
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Janet Muhling
Adjunct Research Fellow, Earth Sciences, The University of Western Australia
Janet completed her B.Sc (Hons) at UWA in 1972 with a research project looking at the role of banded iron formation in the genesis of nickel sulphide mineralisation at Mt Windarra, W.A.
After four years working for industry and GSWA she returned to UWA to undertake post-graduate studies of high-grade metamorphic rocks in the Narryer Terrane of the northern Yilgarn Craton. Extensive experience of electron probe microanalysis as part of her PhD project led to a post-doctoral fellowship in the Electron Microscopy Centre (now CMCA) on completion of her post-graduate studies.
Janet returned to consulting and contracting work in the mineral exploration industry in 1991 before returning to UWA and CMCA as a Research Associate in 2005 and retiring in 2016. She has been an Adjunct Research Fellow in the School of Earth Sciences since 2016.
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Janet Newbury
Adjunct Professor, School of Child and Youth Care, University of Victoria
Janet Newbury is a white settler of English descent, living on the traditional and Treaty territory of the Tla'amin People. She is an Adjunct Professor with the School of Child and Youth Care at the University of Victoria, and works as a consultant on community-based and policy-related projects that pursue equity, justice, and decolonization.
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Janet Remmington
Research Associate, Humanities Research Centre (and African Literature Department, University of the Witwatersrand), University of York
Research Associate at the University of York, UK, and University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. My qualifications include a PhD from the University of York and Masters degrees in African Studies (University of Oxford), Creative Writing (Royal Holloway, University of London), English Literature (University of Cape Town) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Studies in Publishing (Oxford Brookes University). I was lead editor of the 2018 NIHSS award-winning volume 'Sol Plaatje's Native Life in South Africa: Past and Present' (Wits Press, 2016), together with Brian Willan and Bhekizizwe Peterson. My book in progress is on Black South African Travel, Textual Cultures, and the Politics of Mobility. I have published in a wide range of journals and books on literary and intellectual history of South Africa and African travel studies. My research is complemented by my work as an editorial director in academic publishing with a keen interest in the humanities and Africa.
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Janet Sluggett
Enterprise Fellow, University of South Australia
Dr Janet Sluggett is an Enterprise Fellow (Senior Research Fellow) at the University of South Australia and an Affiliate Post-Doctoral Researcher with the Registry of Senior Australians at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute. Janet is an experienced pharmacist and an NHMRC Emerging Leader 2 Fellow. Her research focuses on using Big Data to optimise medicines use, safety and effectiveness among older people accessing aged care services. She is also interested in the delivery and outcomes of pharmacist services, such as medicines reviews, in aged care settings.
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Janet Sluggett
Research Fellow: Centre for Medicine Use and Safety, Monash University
Janet Sluggett is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Medicine Use and Safety, in the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Monash University. Janet is also a registered pharmacist.
Janet's research interests include quality use of medicines, pharmacoepidemiology, quality improvement and cerebrovascular disease.
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Janet Vertesi
Associate Professor of Sociology, Princeton University
Dubbed “Margaret Mead among the Starfleet” in the Times Literary Supplement, Janet Vertesi is associate professor of sociology at Princeton University and a specialist in the sociology of science, technology, and organizations. The author of Seeing like a Rover (Chicago 2015) and Shaping Science (2020), she has spent the past fifteen years studying how NASA’s robotic spacecraft teams work together effectively to produce scientific and technical results. She is also an active researcher in Human-Computer Interaction, publishing at ACM CHI, Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, and Ubiquitous Computing. Vertesi holds a Ph.D. from Cornell University and M.Phil from University of Cambridge; she is a Fellow of the Princeton Center for Information Technology Policy, an advisory board member of the Data & Society Institute, and a member of the NASA JPL Advisory Council. She writes about her Opt Out Experiments at https://www.optoutproject.net and her academic publications are at https://janet.vertesi.com
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Janet G. Hering
Director emerita, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
At the end of 2022, Prof. Janet Hering retired as Director of the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science & Technology (Eawag) and Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich (ETHZ) and Lausanne (EPFL). Prior to moving to Switzerland in 2007, Prof. Hering was a faculty member at Caltech and UCLA. She is a former Associate Editor of Environmental Science & Technology and former member of the Board of Reviewing Editors for Science. She is an elected member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and Academia Europaea.
Over her career, Prof. Hering’s research interests have included the biogeochemical cycling of trace elements in natural waters, treatment technologies for the removal of inorganic contaminants from drinking water, and knowledge exchange at the interface of science with policy and practice. She has also been very engaged in promoting diversity in academia, particularly in supporting women in academic leadership. She received a Distinguished Women in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Award from the IUPAC in 2015. Prof. Hering was the founding Vice Chair of the ETH Women Professors Forum, serving as Vice Chair from 2012 – 2016 and Chair from 2016 – 2020.
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