She received her PhD in Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where she further completed her postdoctoral research fellowship in Pharmacogenomics, an NIH-T32 Clinical Pharmacology fellowship and an ABMGG fellowship in Clinical Molecular Genetics. Dr. Ji received multiple early career development awards and grants, including an NIH-KL2 Mentored Career Award and a Minnesota Partnership for Biotechnology and Medical Genomics Award. Dr.