Amanda Macedo, Ph.D., has announced her new position as Head Humoral Immunology Scientist at The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF), a Bethesda, Maryland-based nonprofit supporting military medical research.
About Amanda Macedo
Macedo brings experience in biotechnology and academic research to her new role. She previously served as a Senior Scientist at Amgen and held earlier research positions at George Washington University and the University of Utah.
Her scientific background aligns with HJF’s work supporting biomedical research and the development of medical solutions for military and civilian populations.
As Head Humoral Immunology Scientist, Macedo enters a field focused on antibody-mediated immune responses, which are central to understanding immune protection and developing vaccines.
About HJF
Established in 1983, HJF works with military researchers, government agencies, academic institutions, and industry partners to advance medical research benefiting service members and civilians.The organization supports research spanning infectious diseases, immunology, traumatic brain injury, and other critical areas of military medicine.