Rebekah Neal

Rebekah Neal has a diverse work experience in the field of biomedical engineering. Rebekah is currently serving as the Director of Programs for Biomedical Engineering Initiatives at VentureWell. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Consultant at Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics, an initiative of the National Institutes of Health.

In the past, Rebekah held positions at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where they served as a Program Officer from 2015 to 2020 and as an Associate Program Officer from 2012 to 2015. Rebekah also worked as a Postdoctoral Associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where they led a project in the Langer Laboratory focused on designing and evaluating elastomeric scaffolds to mimic cardiac tissue properties.

Rebekah's earlier work experience includes serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Virginia, Department of Biomedical Engineering, from 2005 to 2010. Rebekah also gained experience as a Science Intern at Stemgent, Inc., in 2008.

Overall, Rebekah Neal's work experience highlights their expertise in biomedical engineering, program management, and research.

Rebekah Neal holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S) degree in Biomedical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Rebekah also earned a Ph.D degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Virginia. The specific start and end years for each educational institution are not provided.