Jana Wilbricht is a highly accomplished Ph.D. and Ivy League graduate who is passionate about social change and evidence-based solutions. With her expertise in various fields like media research, community-based research & academic-community partnerships, and NGO management & strategic communication, Jana is a renowned published scientific author, experienced academic writer, editor, researcher, public speaker, and instructor. Jana's Ph.D. in Communication and Media from the University of Michigan and her B.Sc. (magna cum laude and with distinction in research) in Development Sociology & Communication from Cornell University have given her a solid foundation in both academic research and practical application. Her Premier Academic Editing firm provides professional editing and research consulting services to a broad range of entities, including career academics, university applicants, NGOs, museums, and government agencies. Her many accomplishments include giving presentations at 21 international conferences and receiving several awards for her research, university teaching, and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Jana is a dedicated individual committed to empowering individuals and organizations to achieve results through innovative, strategic thinking.