Morgan Mann earned undergraduate degrees in Biochemistry and Mathematics at the University of Oklahoma (Norman), where he worked in the laboratory of Dr. Si Wu and developed an interest in proteomics. Upon graduating, he enrolled in the University of Wisconsin - Madison's Cellular & Molecular Pathology (CMP) graduate program. He is currently a member of Dr. Allan Brasier's laboratory, where he studies innate immune activation and airway inflammation using a combination of molecular biology and mass spectrometry.