Dr Jemma King

Dr Jemma King is a behavioural scientist specialising in the psychophysiology of stress, emotional intelligence and performance under pressure. She is the founder and director of BioPsychAnalytics, a Fellow at the University of Queensland School of Psychology, and a Specialist External Advisor to the Australian Government, Defence and McKinsey & Company. Jemma teaches at the Australian War College and helped design a behavioural analysis for Australian Intelligence Agencies. Her applied research and training spans Special Operations Command, intelligence agencies, Queensland Police SERT, Australian Olympic Swim Team, AIS and the British Royal Marines.  She has worked with diplomats and foreign affairs professionals to help them sustain clarity, judgement and wellbeing in high-stakes international roles. Jemma has published her work in Nature Scientific Reports and is the author of Sleep First (Wiley).