Mai Johnson

Mai Johnson earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology at UC Irvine, obtained a Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular, & Integrative Physiology at UC Los Angeles, and completed a postdoc in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UC San Diego. Dr. Johnson’s research experiences include targeted gene therapy for treatment of prostate cancer, in vivo optical and microPET imaging, and testing of small molecules targeting RAS de-palmitoylation in NRAS-driven cancers. As a lead scientist at Immuneering, Dr. Johnson aims to significantly contribute to building better medicines for cancer patients.