Laura Wilkinson
About Laura Wilkinson
Laura Wilkinson serves as the Education Manager at Crossref, a position she has held since 2018. She has a background in education and writing, with previous roles at UKSG and Learning Media.
Work at Crossref
Laura Wilkinson has served as the Education Manager at Crossref since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for developing and implementing educational programs that support the organization's mission. Her work focuses on enhancing the understanding of Crossref's services among users and stakeholders. Over her six years at Crossref, she has contributed to various initiatives aimed at improving educational outreach and engagement.
Previous Roles and Committees
Before joining Crossref, Laura Wilkinson was a committee member at UKSG from 2016 to 2017. Her involvement with UKSG allowed her to engage with various stakeholders in the scholarly communication field. Additionally, she worked as a contract writer for Learning Media in 2002, where she developed teachers' notes for educational materials.
Education and Expertise
Laura Wilkinson completed her Bachelor of Science degree at Newcastle University from 1996 to 1999. She furthered her education at Northumbria University, where she studied from 1999 to 2000. Subsequently, she earned a Master of Arts degree from Northumbria University between 2005 and 2006. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both scientific and educational disciplines.