Zoe Jordan

Professor Zoe Jordan serves as the Executive Director of the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) at the University of Adelaide, affiliated with the School of Public Health within the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. Her work bridges communication theory, empathy, engagement, and translation science in global healthcare contexts.

• Leadership in evidence-based healthcare infrastructure
• Global collaborative networks for health research
• Innovations in evidence synthesis methodologies
• Implementation science and stakeholder engagement

Her research prioritizes international, cross-cultural collaboration and the development of frameworks for equitable evidence generation aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. She co-leads the global Evidence Synthesis Infrastructure Collaborative with Wellcome Trust support.

Scientific Awards:

• South Australian Telstra Businesswomen’s Award for Public Sector and Academia (2019)

Professor Jordan actively supervises Master’s and PhD students at JBI, focusing on knowledge translation and commercialization impacts.