Assistant Professor of Engineering
Education
Sc.B., Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Brown University
Ph.D., Engineering Sciences – Biomedical Engineering, Harvard (Advisor: Prof. David J. Mooney)
Post-doctoral studies, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT (Advisors: Prof. Daniel G. Anderson, Prof. Robert Langer)
Recent Awards and Recognitions
- 2023-24 MIT Faculty Founder Initiative finalist
- 2021-22: MIT Koch Institute Convergence Scholar
- 2012-17: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Theresa M. Raimondo is an Assistant Professor of Engineering, with a secondary appointment in the Division of Biology and Medicine at Brown. Dr. Raimondo received her postdoctoral training with Dr. Daniel Anderson and Dr. Robert Langer at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She did her graduate work on the development of immune-modulating gold nanoparticles and hydrogels for muscle regeneration with Dr. David Mooney, receiving a Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences – Bioengineering from Harvard University in 2019. She received her Sc.B. in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering from Brown University in 2011. Raimondo has been a recipient of several awards such as a 2022 Convergence Scholar fellowship from MIT’s Marble Center for Cancer Nanomedicine, a National Science Foundation graduate research fellowship, and Harvard’s Smith family graduate fellowship. She was also recently selected as a finalist in the 2023-2024 MIT Faculty Founders Initiative competition. Dr. Raimondo’s research is broadly focused on the design of targeted drug-delivery vectors and novel RNA-based therapeutics for applications in cancer, immunotherapy, and tissue regeneration.
Affiliations
Biomedical Engineering, Division of Biology & Medicine, Legoretta Cancer Center, Brown RNA Center
Contact Information
Brown University
School of Engineering
Box D / 184 Hope Street
Providence, RI 02912
Office: ERC 337
Email: theresa_raimondo@brown.edu
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