Kim Johnson currently serves as the Academic Partnerships Manager for the Pathogen Programme at the Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, a position held since August 2024. Prior to this, Kim held multiple roles at Oxford PharmaGenesis from December 2022 to August 2024, including Senior Account Manager and Senior Project Manager for the Open Pharma initiative. Experience at Wellcome Sanger Institute as the MalariaGEN Community Development Lead and at the Big Data Institute as Senior Project Manager for MalariaGEN Community Development further highlights expertise in project management within healthcare and research sectors. Kim's academic background includes a Master of Science in Public Health from King's College London and a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a focus on Genetics from the University of Leicester.