Karen Renee Gibson Fleming is a Professor of Biophysics at Johns Hopkins University.
[1] After graduating Fleming attended the Catholic University of the West, where she studied French language and culture, before moving to Washington, D.C. to work at the Embassy of Morocco.
[1] Fleming was a postdoctoral researcher at Yale University, where she worked with Donald Engelman in the Department of Molecular Biophysics.
[1][3] Her work on beta barrels allowed her research group to significantly increase the number of known membrane protein stabilities.
[13] She serves as Co-Chair of the Homewood Campus of Johns Hopkins University Women Faculty Forum.