Becky Jones

Becky Jones is an experienced professional in research communications and science outreach, currently serving as the Research Communications Manager at Parkinson's UK since April 2022, and previously held the role of Research Communications Officer. As a Freelance Writer for THINK magazine Malta, Becky showcases research from the University of Malta, conducting interviews with academics to translate complex topics for public understanding. Becky's volunteer work with Pint of Science spanned from September 2015 to August 2022, eventually becoming the UK Director, where responsibilities included managing extensive events across the UK and collaborating on astronaut-themed initiatives. Prior experience includes roles at the European Animal Research Association as a Policy & Projects Officer and the University of Malta as a Science Communication Intern, as well as a research assistant position at the Institut de Génétique Moléculaire de Montpellier, focusing on cancer research. Becky Jones holds a PhD and a BSc in Biomedical Sciences from The University of Manchester.