Professor Johanna Joyce

Johanna Joyce was recruited to the Ludwig Institute of Cancer Research at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland in 2016. Prior to that, she led a lab at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA where she was promoted to tenured Full Member and Professor. The Joyce lab investigates the tumour microenvironment of primary cancers and metastatic disease, and in determining the critical influence that non-cancerous immune and stromal cells have on tumour progression and therapeutic response.

Professor Joyce will focus on addressing these important questions in breast cancer as part of the IMAX Grand Challenge team.