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词条 Jessica Leigh Jones
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  1. Early life

  2. Awards

  3. References

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| name = Jessica Leigh Jones
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1992|07|22}}
| nationality = British, Welsh
| occupation = Engineer and Director
| residence = Newport, Wales
| alma_mater = Cardiff University, BSc
| website = {{URL|http://www.jessicaleighjones.co.uk}}
}}Jessica Leigh Jones (born 1994) is a Welsh Engineer and Astrophysicist from Cardiff, Wales. She is credited with becoming the first female to win the UK Young Engineer of the Year Award in 2012[1] for her work designing a portable uterine contraction monitor which cut manufacturing costs by 99%.[2] She was later rewarded for her efforts to commercialise the technology, receiving the IET Intel Inspiration Award for Entrepreneurship in the same year.[3]

From January 2016 Jones has been employed at the Sony UK Technology Centre, Pencoed, Wales, leading the development of advanced manufacturing technology with Japan for which she was recognised in The Telegraph Top 50 Women in Engineering under 35 list 2017.[4] She also holds positions as Director, Engineering Education Scheme Wales and Patron, Alton Convent School, Hampshire, England.[5][6] Jones is a Liveryman (by Servitude) of the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers, the 84th Livery Company in the City of London.

Early life

Jones was born in Cardiff on 22 July 1994. As a young child, her father worked at MOD St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, as an Aircraft Electrician.[7] Jones attended Willows High School in Tremorfa, Cardiff until age 15, where she was taught electronics at GCSE level by Keith Allen, whom she described as one of her role models.[8]

Awards

  • 2018 - Forbes 30 under 30 Europe Youngest List
  • 2018 - Forbes 30 under 30 Europe Industry List[9]
  • 2017 - WeAreTheCity TechWomen50 Award[10]
  • 2017 - AVIVA Woman of the Future for Technology & Digital[11]
  • 2017 - [https://www.themanufacturertop100.com The Manufacturer Top 100] EXEMPLAR Figure (top 20)[12]
  • 2017 - Top 35 Under 35 Professional Business Women in Wales 2017[13]
  • 2017 - Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers[14]
  • 2017 - The Daily Telegraph Top 50 Women in Engineering under 35 2017[15]
  • 2017 - Freedom of the City of London (2017)
  • 2017 - St David Awards Finalist in Science, Technology & Innovation Category 2017[16] - Jones lost out to Professor Meena Upadhyaya OBE but was described as a "potential winner of the award in the future" [17]
  • 2016 - Top 35 Under 35 Professional Business Women in Wales 2016[18] - youngest on the list
  • 2016 - Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers[19]
  • 2016 - American Express everywoman in Technology Rising Star 2016[20]
  • 2012 - The Institution of Engineering and Technology Intel Inspiration Award for Entrepreneurship[21]
  • 2012 - Leonard Landon Goodman Award for Excellence in Engineering
  • 2012 - Wales Young Achiever Award[22]
  • 2012 - Duke of York's Award for Creative Use of Technology[23]
  • 2012 - UK Young Engineer of the Year
  • 2012 - Research Councils UK Experience Prize
  • 2011 - Wales Young Engineer of the Year

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.stemcymru.org.uk/jessica-jones-uk-young-engineer-of-the-year/ |publisher=STEMCymru |title=Jessica Jones – UK Young Engineer of the Year |date=20 May 2013 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://beta.gov.wales/st-david-awards/jessica-leigh-jones |publisher=Welsh Government |title=Jessica Leigh Jones |date=31 July 2017 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.talent2030.org/blog/1814/jessica-leigh-jones-2012-intel-inspirational-award-for-entrepreneurship-winner/ |publisher=Talent 2030 |title=JESSICA LEIGH JONES, 2012 INTEL INSPIRATIONAL AWARD FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP WINNER |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
4. ^{{cite magazine |author=The Daily Telegraph |title=The Top 50 Women in Engineering Under 35 |url=https://www.chapmanbdsp.com/assets/images/News/InWed%20Telegraph_230617_lr.pdf |publisher=The Telegraph |date= 23 June 2017 |access-date=5 November 2017 }}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.altonschool.co.uk/about/community/patrons/ |publisher=Alton Convent School |title=Patrons |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://beta.gov.wales/st-david-awards/jessica-leigh-jones |publisher=Welsh Government |title=Jessica Leigh Jones |date=31 July 2017 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cowbridge-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=114797&headline=Sony%20staffer%20listed%20in%20The%20Telegraph%E2%80%99s%20Top%2050%20female%20engineers§ionIs=news&searchyear=2017 |publisher=The Cowbridge GEM |title=Sony staffer listed in The Telegraph’s Top 50 female engineers |date=20 July 2017 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.medicalplasticsnews.com/news/opinion/women-in-science%2C-engineering-and-technology/ |publisher=Medical Plastics News |title=Women in Science, Engineering and Technology, by Jessica Jones |date=5 August 2017 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/jessica-leigh-jones/ |publisher=Forbes |title=Jessica Leigh Jones |date=22 January 2018 |accessdate=17 February 2018}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.barry-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=117500&headline=Awards%20hat-trick%20for%20Sony%20engineer§ionIs=news&searchyear=2017 |publisher=The Barry Gem |title=Awards hat-trick for Sony engineer |date=22 December 2017 |accessdate=17 February 2018}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.barry-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=117500&headline=Awards%20hat-trick%20for%20Sony%20engineer§ionIs=news&searchyear=2017 |publisher=The Barry Gem |title=Awards hat-trick for Sony engineer |date=22 December 2017 |accessdate=17 February 2018}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.barry-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=117500&headline=Awards%20hat-trick%20for%20Sony%20engineer§ionIs=news&searchyear=2017 |publisher=The Barry Gem |title=Awards hat-trick for Sony engineer |date=22 December 2017 |accessdate=17 February 2018}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/business/business-news/35-under-35-top-young-13440920 |publisher=Wales Online |title=The 35 Under 35: These are the top young business and professional women in 2017 |date=16 August 2017 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wcsim.co.uk/news/record-19-people-join-company/ |publisher=Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers |title=A record 19 people join the company |date=25 July 2017 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.inwed.org.uk/top-50-women-in-engineering.html |publisher=Women's Engineering Society |title=Top 50 Women in Engineering under 35 |date=23 June 2017 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=https://beta.gov.wales/st-david-awards/jessica-leigh-jones |publisher=Welsh Government |title=Jessica Leigh Jones |date=31 July 2017 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wales.com/news-and-blog/st-david-award-winners-and-finalists-2017 |publisher=Wales.com |title=St David Award Winners and Finalists 2017 |date=29 March 2017 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
18. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/business/business-news/top-young-business-professional-women-11901508 |publisher=Wales Online |title=The top young business and professional women in Wales in 2016: The 35 Under 35 |date=22 September 2016 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wcsim.co.uk/news/we-welcome-new-members-company/ |publisher=Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers |title=We welcome new members to the Company |date=25 July 2016 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
20. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/business/business-news/sony-engineer-jessica-leigh-jones-10961646 |publisher=Wales Online |title=Sony engineer Jessica Leigh Jones named rising star in technology awards |date=28 February 2016 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
21. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.talent2030.org/blog/1814/jessica-leigh-jones-2012-intel-inspirational-award-for-entrepreneurship-winner/ |publisher=Talent 2030 |title=JESSICA LEIGH JONES, 2012 INTEL INSPIRATIONAL AWARD FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP WINNER |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
22. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.iwa.wales/click/2012/06/welsh-people-who-change-lives/ |publisher=Institute of Welsh Affairs |title=Welsh people who change lives |date=15 June 2012 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
23. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.estnetawards.co.uk/judges/jessica-leigh-jones/|publisher=ESTnet |title=Jessica Leigh Jones, Technology Translator at Cardiff University, Astrophysics Student and UK Young Engineer of the Year 2012 |accessdate=5 November 2017}}
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