Katharine Hickling

Katharine Hickling is a Senior Product Manager at the Public Library of Science (PLOS) since July 2009, where significant contributions include overseeing technologies that support marketing, institutional partnerships, and customer transactions. As one of three Senior Product Managers at PLOS, Katharine has played a key role in developing multiple technologies for one of the largest scientific publishers globally. Earlier positions at PLOS included Product Strategist, where Katharine guided product initiatives, and Editorial Manager for flagship journals, where management of teams and the implementation of new business models were critical responsibilities. Prior experience includes a role as Editor at Cambridge University Press, focusing on medical and clinical research publications. Katharine holds a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from the University of Exeter.