British journalist (1957–2021)
Jacqueline Whitelaw | |
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Jacqueline Whitelaw, from a 2021 news item | |
Born | 29 May 1957 |
Died | 20 July 2021 |
Other names | Jackie Whitelaw |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, editor |
Jacqueline Whitelaw (29 May 1957 – 20 July 2021), usually credited as Jackie Whitelaw, was a British technical journalist and editor, based in London. She focused on civil engineering, infrastructure, and transportation planning topics.
Early life
Whitelaw completed a degree in history and archaeology at the University of Exeter in 1978.
Career
After college, Whitelaw joined the staff of New Civil Engineer, initially as a secretary to the managing director. She served as the magazine's deputy editor from 1998 to 2009, and wrote profiles and reports for the magazine as a freelancer after 2009. From 2011 to 2013, she was editor of Transportation Professional, a publication of the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT), focusing especially on London's transportation planning around the 2012 Summer Olympics. From 2014 to 2015 she was co-founder and associate editor of Infrastructure Intelligence, an online news service under the auspices of the Association for Consultancy and Engineering. She also wrote for Public Finance.
Among her last published articles were interviews with MIT professor Caitlin Mueller and John French of Cambridge Innovation Parks, on designing for carbon neutrality standards, and an article about the use of concrete with sensors for building information modelling in Hong Kong.
Personal life
Whitelaw died in 2021, aged 64 years.
References
- ^ Byrd, Ty (22 July 2021). "Obituary | Jacqueline Whitelaw 1957 – 2021". New Civil Engineer. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- Whitelaw, Jackie (10–17 December 2009). "Balfour Beatty 100" (PDF). New Civil Engineer. pp. 2–15.
- ^ Whitelaw, Jackie (5 May 2021). "Digital twin helps speed concrete casting in Hong Kong". New Civil Engineer. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- Whitelaw, Jackie (June 2012). "Road work ahead: only the quick and adventurous need apply". Transportation Professional. OCLC 800767576.
- Whitelaw, Jackie (2012). "David Anderson: "Transport matters"". Transportation Professional. OCLC 807783172.
- Whitelaw, Jackie (April 2013). "This is the year we get horizontal". Transportation Professional. OCLC 838173862.
- "TP's former editor Jackie Whitelaw passes away". CIHT. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- "About The 2016 Be Inspired Awards Jurors". Year in Infrustructure. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- Walker, Andy (27 July 2021). "Remembering Jackie Whitelaw". Infrastructure Intelligence. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- Whitelaw, Jackie (April 2015). "The Fifth Element". Public Finance: 44–49.
- Whitelaw, Jackie (June 2016). "Something to Build On". Public Finance: 30–33.
- Whitelaw, Jackie (1 June 2021). "Profile: Caitlin Mueller". The Institution of Structural Engineers. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- Whitelaw, Jackie (February 2021). "Interview: John French" (PDF). The Structural Engineer. 99 (2): 30–32. doi:10.56330/ACYL9676. S2CID 254200105.
- Norman, Jonathan (11 August 2021). "Remembering Jackie Whitelaw". Major Projects Association. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- Byrd, Ty (6 October 2021). "Service of reflection organised in memory of former NCE deputy editor Jackie Whitelaw". New Civil Engineer. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
External links
- Jackie Whitelaw, on Muckrack
- Jackie Whitelaw, at WorldCat