JP Maianti is an Assistant Professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Montefiore-Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center. Prior to joining Einstein, he co-founded and established ExoTherapeutics Inc, a startup company spun off from his PhD and postdoctoral research at Harvard on blocking enzyme exo-sites to achieve potent, specific, and substrate-selective inhibitors that are not attainable by conventional approaches targeting enzyme catalytic sites.

JP holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry and Chemical Biology from Harvard University in 2015 (Liu lab), M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Montreal in 2011 (Hanessian lab), and B.Sc. in Biochemistry from the University of Canterbury New Zealand in 2004. For more information, see the Publications & Patents tab.


Media highlights from various career stages

Governor General's Academic Gold Medal 2012 for MSc research