Biography
Rachel is a co-founder of Caribou Biosciences (alongside Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna) and has been its president and chief executive officer and a director since the company's inception in 2011. In 2018, the Association for Women in Science recognized Rachel with the annual Next Generation Award. She serves on the board of directors for Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO). Rachel earned an AB in biological sciences from Harvard College and a PhD in molecular and cell biology from the University of California, Berkeley.