Education: Graduated in 2022 from Brown University with an Sc.B. in Environmental Engineering with honors.

Research Interests: Interested in nanoparticle engineering and drug delivery with a pediatric focus. Previous research includes lipid nanoparticle synthesis for targetted drug delivery in the colon, polyploid giant cancer cell characterization, and degradation of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances. 

Hobbies: All kinds of art, especially digital art and graphic design, finding good dessert places, and petting her cats

Email: Rachelle.Shao@childrens.harvard.edu