Awarded Rosalind Franklin Award (2024).
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Jess Wade
Jess Wade is a British physicist in the Blackett Laboratory at Imperial College London, specialising in Raman spectroscopy. Her research investigates polymer-based organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs). Her public engagement work in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) advocates for women in physics as well as tackling systemic biases such as gender and racial bias on Wikipedia…
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science · British physicist and science communicator (born 1988) · physicist · also Jess Wade, Jessica Wade, Jessica Alice Feinmann Wade, Jessica A. F. Wade, Jessica A.F. Wade, Dr. Jess Wade
Born 1988 · Q50082878
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2024· 2 entries
Wade received a University Research Fellowship and the Rosalind Franklin Award from the Royal Society for "her achievements in functional materials and outstanding project which will support early career women scientists
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2023· 3 entries
“I went on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour to talk about # WomenInSTEM . You can catch it here: https://www. bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dqy975 (I'm on from 27 minutes in).”
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Wade was awarded the President’s Medal for Outreach from Imperial College London for her work in promoting diversity in STEM
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Was one of the six women chosen by Nature to comment on their plans for International Women's Day
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2022· 10 entries
“This year the # RoyalSociety awards recognise that the best science is done by teams. If you know awesome educators, researchers or communicators, consider nominating them (individuals OR collaborations) for an award/honour. The deadline to apply is 24/02/23: https:// royalsociety.org/grants-scheme s-awards/awards/nominations/ # ScienceMastodon # AcademicMastodon”
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“The Get Real Movement also have some fantastic merch. 🫶🌈”
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“awesome t-shirt from the Union of Concerned Scientists 😃. # ScienceMastodon”
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“Me and Prof Julia Dshemuchadse were awarded a seed fund from Imperial College London and Cornell to create open source # MaterialsScience educational resources. 🔬🥳 # WomenInSTEM”
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“"Raising my online profile was key to widening my outreach work to a diverse, global audience...For the first time, I felt like I fully belonged in earth sciences – as others shared their experiences of racism in this field, my own experiences were reconciled." Louisa Brotherson for Chemistry World: https://www. chemistryworld.com/opinion/its -harder-to-be-what-you-cant-see/4016202.article # SciComm # BlackInSTEM # BlackInGeoscience”
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“hello from the sky over # London this morning. stay strong 💜☀️”
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“The Kenwood House # magnolia today and in March. 🌳❄️ # London”
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“London looking perfect in the beautiful winter light. Look after each other. 💜❄️ # London # Winter”
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“Big scary thing = done. Button pressed. 😨 Hot milk time. # WishMeLuck # AcademicMastodon”
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Wade and coworkers published a paper on their discovery of how to template chiral materials at functional interfaces
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2020· 2 entries
Awarded Change Agent Abie Award (2020).
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Published “The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans” in Nature — cited 9,227 times.
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2019· 2 entries
Won British Empire Medal (2019).
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Wade was named as the 44th "Most Influential Woman in UK Tech" by Computer Weekly
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2018· 5 entries
Awarded Nature's 10 (2018).
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Won Daphne Jackson Medal and Prize (2018).
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Awarded Wikimedian of the Year – Honorable mention (2018).
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Wade won the Daphne Jackson Medal and Prize for "acting as an internationally-recognised ambassador for STEM"
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Published “The MR-Base platform supports systematic causal inference across the human phenome” in eLife — cited 7,438 times.
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2017· 5 entries
Won Julia Higgins Medal (2017).
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Awarded Robin Perrin Award (2017).
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Published “Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults” in The Lancet — cited 5,596 times.
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Wade won the Robert Perrin Award for Materials Science from the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, and Imperial College's Julia Higgins Medal in recognition of her work to support gender equality
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Published “GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral” in Physical Review Letters — cited 8,286 times.
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2016· 5 entries
Won Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize (2016).
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Published “<i>Planck</i>2015 results” in Astronomy & Astrophysics — cited 9,892 times.
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Studied at Imperial College London, Doctor of Philosophy (2016).
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Published “Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger” in Physical Review Letters — cited 11,744 times.
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Where her work in nanometrology in organic semiconductors was supervised by Ji-Seon Kim
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2015· 2 entries
Wade won the science engagement activity I'm a Scientist, Get me out of here
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Wade was awarded the Institute of Physics Early Career Physics Communicator Prize and the Imperial College Union award for contribution to college life, and was the winner of the Colour Zone in I'm a Scientist, Get Me Ou
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2014· 1 entry
Published “<i>Planck</i>2013 results. XVI. Cosmological parameters” in Astronomy & Astrophysics — cited 5,044 times.
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2012· 1 entry
Completed a Master of Science (MSci) degree in physics at Imperial College London
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1988· 1 entry
Born 1988.
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