Kimberly Kane has a bachelor’s degree in sociology/anthropology from Millersville University of Pennsylvania and a master’s degree in the social sciences from the University of Chicago. She worked as an ethnographic interviewer and historical researcher in the United States. Since coming to Sweden in 2002, she has worked as a scientific editor, first on a freelance basis and later at the Center for Family and Community Medicine, Karolinska Institutet/Stockholm County Council. She teaches a variety of courses on scientific communication, including writing.

As ARC’s scientific coordinator, Kimberly writes for the Web page of the Swedish National Graduate School on Aging. She also helps compile and edit documents such as ARC’s annual reports, publication list and grant applications.