Jessica D. Johnson, BS

Graduate Student
University of Texas Health Sciences Center
San Antonio, Texas

What are your long-term career objectives?

“My overarching career goal is to become an independent investigator, dedicated to making novel discoveries in cancer therapeutics with the potential to positively impact patients’ lives. I am passionate about unraveling novel concepts that can pave the way for enhanced prevention interventions, cutting-edge therapeutics, and exploring innovative avenues that contribute to our understanding of cancer. Presently, my research centers on elucidating the role of epigenetic mechanisms in ovarian cancer and breast cancer brain metastases.”

Abstract #3237: KDM1A/LSD1 inhibition enhances chemotherapy response in ovarian cancer.

Poster Session: PO.ET09.02