John Bowen is a graduate fellow in the Laboratory of Molecular Immunology (Nussenzweig Laboratory) that joined Rockefeller University in 2022, studying the human immune response to vaccines and viruses. A native Midwesterner, John obtained his Bachelor of Science from Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, Michigan, in 2020 before a two-year stint as a research scientist at the University of Washington in Seattle. A key member of RockOUT since 2023, he has hosted several social events and organized the iconic 2024 Out In Science panel. In his free time, John enjoys traveling, running, swimming, reading, playing euchre, and hanging with friends.