Jamie Pei

Biography

Jamie Pei

Jamie Pei obtained her PhD in Women’s Studies from the University of York in 2021 and is now an independent trainer and PhD & life coach. She is especially passionate about working with PGRs, supporting them to find greater clarity, ease and joy in the ‘messiness’ of doing research. Since winning the Vitae 3MT People’s Choice Award in 2018, Jamie has gone on to deliver research & public engagement training, as well as to design her own PhD coaching programmes and workshops, known as The Messy PhD. Jamie was also one of the co-founding members of the award-winning How to Thrive and Survive your PhD project at York and has served as the university’s PGR liaison officer to further develop this programme. More of her work can be found on her website: jamiepei.com