Josepine Fernow

Josepine Fernow
Co-ordinator
Communications
Josepine Fernow works with research dissemination and communication. She co-ordinates activities and manages CRB’s external and internal communications. She is the communications manager and public lead for the management work package in the IMI-funded public-private partnership PREFER and leads communication work packages in the H2020 funded SIENNA, MINDtheGEPs and recentlly completed STARBIOS2 projects. She is also communications task lead for issues related to responsible research and innovation in the FET Flagship Human Brain Project and contributes to communications tasks the IMI ConcePTION project.
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E-mail: josepine.fernow@crb.uu.se
Phone: +46 18 471 62 22
MINDtheGEPs
Bridging the gender gap in research

We are developing communications strategy to support the impact of gender equality plans in 7 European research organisations.
Medication safety in pregnancy and breastfeeding

The IMI funded ConcePTION project is building a pan-European ecosystem for generating, monitoring, and providing robust information on medication safety in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
The Human Brain Project

The Human Brain Project is one of the European Community flagship projects and involves over 100 groups. Kathinka Evers leads the philosophical research.
Patient preferences
Giving patients a voice in drug development

PREFER is a five year public-private research project where academic researchers and the pharmaceutical industry work together to find out when and where patients want, can and should be involved in drug development
STARBIOS2
Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI)

Promoting organisational change in 6 bioscience institutions.
Technology, ethics and human rights
Genomics, Enhancement, AI & Robotics

The SIENNA project will address ethical issues in three new and emerging areas with major socio-economic impact.
Publications
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Global Public Perceptions of Genomic Data Sharing: What Shapes the Willingness to Donate DNA and Health Data?
Part of American Journal of Human Genetics, p. 743-752, 2020.
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Achieving impact: some arguments for designing a communications strategy
Part of RRI implementation in bioscience organisations, p. 177-180, 2019.
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RRI implementation in bioscience organisations: Guidelines from the STARBIOS2 project
2019.
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Setting future ethical standards for ICT, Big Data, AI and robotics: The contribution of three European projects
Part of ORBIT Journal, 2019.
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Individual and Societal Responsibilities: Ethical dilemmas related to interventions (Workshop)
Part of Ending Childhood Obesity. Actions through Health and Food Equity, p. 14-19, 2016.