Jennifer Gardy
Jennifer Gardy is a Canadian scientist, educator and broadcaster, with expertise in the fields of
molecular biology,
biochemistry, and
bioinformatics. Since February 2019 she has been the Deputy Director, Surveillance, Data, and Epidemiology on the Global Health: Malaria team at the
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. She was previously an associate professor at the University of British Columbia's School of Population and Public Health, a Canada Research Chair in Public Health Genomics, and a Senior Scientist at the BC Centre for Disease Control. She is an occasional host of
CBC's
The Nature of Things, a science communicator, and a children's book author. She was elected to the
National Academy of Medicine in 2021 as an International Member.
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