Profiles

As Director of the Writing and Communication Centre, Dr. Clare Bermingham is responsible for the development and oversight of services and programs that drive and support communication excellence at the University of Waterloo.

Nadine has worked at the Writing and Communication Centre since 2015, where she supports graduate students, postdocs and faculty throughout all stages of the writing process.

Amanda has nearly 20 years of cross-cultural experience as an English teacher and writing advisor. A Brazilian national, Amanda holds a Bachelor of Law from the Faculdade de Direito de Santa Maria and a double Bachelor of Education in English and Portuguese Language from Universidade Franciscana. 

As the Workshops and Integrated Programs Coordinator, Jirina is dedicated to the support and facilitation of student learning, specifically with the development, implementation, and delivery of online and in person programming for UG, GRAD, and Postdocs.

Jane has over 10 years experience as a writing and communication advisor, and over 15 years experience in industry – specifically in engineering, operations, and logistics. Jane has been an instructor at the University of Waterloo and at various local colleges, and is a Waterloo grad herself.

Elisabeth is an experienced writing instructor with a demonstrated history of teaching scientific writing at the university level. She holds a MSc. in Ecology and Evolution from the University of Western Ontario, and her Masters in Geographic Information Sciences from the University of Calgary.

Elise Vist holds a PhD in English Language and Literature from the University of Waterloo.