Jack graduated from the University of Iowa in 2024 where he majored in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and minored in Chemistry.

During college he worked as an undergraduate laboratory assistant for Dr. Pamela Geyer. In 2023 & 2024 Jack was selected for the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) Fellowship Program.

In the fall of 2024 Jack joined the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics for his PhD. He affiliated with Dr. Mullins and the Chorioretinal Degenerations Laboratory in May 2025.