Dr Jess Borger

@jessborger

Scientific Education Program Leader @WEHI_research | Immunology Futures Editor @ImmunolCellBiol | Advocate for Women in STEM

Melbourne, Victoria Joined July 2011

1.8K Following 2.3K Followers 3.2K Posts

Latest posts 5

Pinned post

Dr Jess Borger @jessborger Oct 6, 2021

I became an educator at the start of the pandemic, and continued to advocate for #WomenInSTEM, through 200+ days of lockdown, homeschooling, caring for a sick parent. My efforts were acknowledged by @Monash_FMNHS Deans Awards in #Diversity & #Inclusion and #Teaching Excellence

Dr Jess Borger @jessborger Feb 6, 2025

The most epic #gender #equity in #STEMM and #healthcare review I have undertaken published today @ImmunolCellBiol @WileyGlobal

lnkd.in/gxhmpMBn

We discuss global strategies to enhance gender equity in #healthcare and #STEMM, based on Australian case studies

Dr Jess Borger @jessborger Nov 6, 2024

Thank you @HelbigLab @ebony_monson for inviting me to speak @latrobe to their ECR network about my career & how integral networking has been - the proof was in meeting these 2 exceptional #womeninSTEM 💪 See my @ImmunolCellBiol paper for networking advice onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/im…

onlinelibrary.wiley.com Immunology & Cell Biology | ASI Journal | Wiley Online Library In academic research, both knowledge and networking play crucial roles in career success. Reflecting on nearly two decades as an immunologist, I initially faced challenges in Australia due to...

Dr Jess Borger @jessborger Jul 9, 2024

If you care about #equity and #inclusion in Healthcare & Medical Research, and want to increase discussions & raise awareness, contribute an article to our Special Feature @ImmunolCellBiol “Advancing Equity and Inclusion in Healthcare:an immunological call to action” 📧 DM me!

ICB - the journal @ImmunolCellBiol Jul 8, 2024

Call for papers: Contribute to our #immunologyfutures special feature with @wileyinresearch on advancing equity and inclusion in healthcare. Contact @jessborger for submission details

View quoted post on X

Dr Jess Borger @jessborger May 10, 2024

@ImmunolCellBiol @RossjohnLab amplifying discussions to make science accessible to #blind #low_vision #diverse_needs individuals 💪 Amazing to work with @Jamie_Rossjohn @ETandori & #immunology researchers @MonashBDI on this👇Disability Inclusion in Science Special Feature

ICB - the journal @ImmunolCellBiol May 10, 2024

Explore our special issue on Disability Inclusion in Science, featuring articles on making science accessible for blind, low-vision individuals, and those with diverse needs: bit.ly/4dCDZ4v

#SensoryScience #Accessibility @monashBDI @ASImmunology @jessborger
View quoted post on X