Spotlight: Jessica Kandlbauer

 

Current Occupation: Journal Manager for Frontiers

PhD from University of Bristol (Bristol, UK), Earth Sciences, 2013; Publishing

Her Story:

Jessica received her Ph.D. from Bristol University in 2013. At this time she was open to pursuing all career paths, academic and industrial, where her decision had to take into consideration her husbands career path as well. Although she knows her PhD adviser and department would have been able to advise her on an academia route, she doesn’t remember there being a lot of opportunity to discuss alternative options and pathways during her degree (in particular a more general discussion on alternatives also applicable when considering moving to a different country).

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