Alexis Bevilacqua
About Alexis Bevilacqua
Alexis Bevilacqua serves as the Team Leader of Research Administration at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, a position she has held since 2019. With a diverse background in public health and research administration, she has worked in various roles across notable organizations in the Boston area.
Work at Broad Institute
Alexis Bevilacqua has been serving as the Team Leader of Research Administration at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard since 2019. In this role, she oversees various administrative functions related to research projects and ensures compliance with institutional policies. The Broad Institute is known for its contributions to genomic medicine and collaborative research efforts in the life sciences.
Previous Experience in Public Health
Before joining the Broad Institute, Alexis Bevilacqua held several positions in public health. She worked at the Boston Public Health Commission as an Executive Administrative Assistant from 2009 to 2010. Additionally, she served in various capacities at Boston EMS, including Senior Program Manager and Program Manager in the Office of Public Health Preparedness from 2012 to 2015. These roles involved managing programs aimed at improving public health preparedness.
Grants Management at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Alexis Bevilacqua worked at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from 2015 to 2019, where she held two positions as a Grants Management Specialist. She contributed to the Cancer Immunology and Virology department and later to the Department of Oncologic Pathology. Her responsibilities included managing grants and ensuring that funding was utilized effectively for cancer research initiatives.
Educational Background
Alexis Bevilacqua has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies from Northeastern University, graduating in 2008. She also holds a Graduate Certificate in Practical Project Management from UMass Boston, obtained in 2012. Additionally, she completed a Certificate in Managing Public Health Effectively from Boston University. Her education supports her roles in research administration and public health.
Early Career and Internships
In the early stages of her career, Alexis Bevilacqua gained experience through various internships and entry-level positions. She interned at North Shore University Hospital from 2001 to 2005 and worked as a NU Caller - Fundraiser at Northeastern University in 2006. She also held roles in marketing and brand ambassadorship, including a position as a Marketing Coordinator at Rapid7 in 2009.