Joanne Dekay

Joanne deKay is a highly experienced scientific manager with a focus on advanced research in cardiovascular health and disease, specifically in areas such as adenosinergic signaling, immune response, and cardiac regeneration, currently working at the MaineHealth Institute for Research since October 2019. Previous roles include various research positions at Joseph R.D. deKay, D.O., and as a PhD candidate at Johns Hopkins University, where studies centered around cell, molecular, and developmental biology. Additional experience includes research positions at Maine Medical Center Research Institute and IDEXX Laboratories, emphasizing diagnostic test development. Joanne deKay holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology, a Master of Science in Biotechnology, and pursued doctoral studies at Johns Hopkins University, building a solid foundation in scientific research and administration.