Jessica Rowson

Jessica Rowson is a Senior Lecturer in the Secondary PGCE (Science) program at St Mary's University. She has over ten years of experience in education, initially as a physics teacher in south east London and later with the Institute of Physics (IOP), focusing on initiatives like the 'Girls in Physics' program to address gender disparities in STEM education. Her current role involves teacher training and supporting educators in physics through collaborations with organizations like the Ogden Trust.

Her research interests center on pedagogical content knowledge in physics, diversity and inclusion in science education, and the development of teacher educators. She holds a Master in Teacher Education (2020) and is a chartered member of the Institute of Physics and a primary school governor.

No specific grants, labs, or advisory roles beyond her academic work are detailed in the text. Professional contributions include policy advocacy and teacher support initiatives.