Grace McKenzie

Grace is currently working collaboratively with postdoctoral fellows and doctoral candidates on projects that have a focus on the growing field of exercise immuno-oncology. She is under the mentorship of Dr. Forrest Baker who has specialized research focusing on innate and adaptive immune responses to exercise within the context of cancer immunotherapies. She also holds roles in the lab contributing to studies involving NASA’s Human Exploration Research Analog (HERA) along with the investigation of exercises' role in reducing tumor burden and growth in immunodeficient mice.