Johanna Mayer

Jan 29, 2025 | stblaw.com | Simpson Thacher |Christopher Vallance |Johanna Mayer |Andrew Cho

Simpson Thacher is representing Salute, a portfolio company of New Mountain Capital, in connection with its acquisition of Keysource. Closing of the acquisition is expected at the beginning of Q2 2025 and is subject to customary regulatory approvals. Keysource is a provider of sustainable data centre solutions and strategic advisory services in the EMEA region.

May 30, 2024 | knowingneurons.com | Johanna Mayer

By Johanna Mayer~~~Written and Illustrated by Johanna MayerEdited by Sneha Chaturvedi and Johanna Popp~~~Become a Patron!Check out other infographics by Johanna at What’s Inside a Neuron? We strive to make neuroscience accessible to anyone interested in learning about the brain.

Mar 7, 2024 | scientificamerican.com | Katie Hafner |Johanna Mayer |Elah Feder

The Amazing Aerial Adventures of Lillian Bland, the 'Flying Feminist'In 1910 an Anglo-Irish woman named Lilian Bland built a plane with little to no encouragement from her family or aviation enthusiasts. Shortly after the plane took off, she quit flying and moved on to her next challenge“Hoots and derision—which did not worry me at all,” Lilian Bland wrote, describing her visit to an air show in Blackpool, England, in 1909.

Feb 23, 2024 | scientificamerican.com | Johanna Mayer |Katie Hafner

Sara Little Turnbull was a force in the world of materials science and industrial design. It’s safe to say most people have used something that started life on her drawing board, but few know her name. She worked with engineered fabrics as a consultant for 3M. As part of these efforts she designed a molded bra cup that inspired the form of the N95 mask. Later 3M disputed her role in coming up with the N95 mask.

Jan 25, 2024 | knowingneurons.com | Johanna Mayer

Johanna Mayer is a PhD student at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden working on autophagy-mediated secretory mechanisms in Alzheimer’s disease. Her PhD project is part of the EU-funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie innovative training network SAND exploring secretion, autophagy, and the role in neurodegeneration. Johanna received her bachelor’s and master’s degree in Biochemistry from the University of Jena, Germany.