Episode 42, “Communication for Scientists: A Discussion with Jenny Devenport
On the latest episode of "In the Interim...", Dr. Jenny Devenport, Global Head of Methods, Collaboration and Outreach at Roche, joins Dr. Scott Berry to discuss what statisticians often overlook: communication.
Jenny shares how her foundation in psychology and statistics shaped her problem-solving approach, from working with big data in public health to leading international teams. She discusses the importance of cross-disciplinary collaboration, adapting methods to scale across organizations, and the need for statisticians to communicate using the language of both clinicians and business leaders. Jenny also covers her experiences navigating US and European pharma cultures and examines the evolving use of AI in the field.
From experimental psychology to leading methods innovation in Basel, Jenny's path offers a masterclass in bridging quantitative rigor with strategic impact.
Listen today to learn more: https://www.berryconsultants.com/resource/42-communication-for-scientists-a-discussion-with-jenny-devenport