Jean is a Research Scholar at ILINA, where she focuses on legal approaches to accountability and evaluation in the safe development and deployment of highly capable AI, and a Researcher at the University of Cape Town African Hub on AI Safety, Peace and Security, where she conducts Africa-centric model safety evaluations. She is also a Legal Fellow at the AI Whistleblower Initiative (AIWI), where she designs frameworks that enable individuals within AI companies to safely raise concerns about emerging technologies. Her previous research examined how U.S. antitrust law and policy could be applied to advance AI safety objectives. She holds an undergraduate law degree (first class honors) from Strathmore University.