Rachel Newmiller, Pmp
About Rachel Newmiller, Pmp
Rachel Newmiller is a Project Manager at the Genomic Center for Infectious Diseases at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She has a background in client services and project management, with previous roles at Kyruus and Nielsen, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Boston College.
Current Role at Broad Institute
Rachel Newmiller serves as a Project Manager at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, specifically within the Genomic Center for Infectious Diseases. She has held this position since 2021. In her role, she is responsible for managing projects that focus on genomic research related to infectious diseases, contributing to the institute's mission of advancing scientific knowledge and public health.
Previous Experience at Kyruus
Prior to her current role, Rachel worked at Kyruus as a Customer Success Manager for a brief period in 2021. During her two-month tenure in the Greater Boston area, she focused on enhancing customer satisfaction and ensuring successful implementation of the company's solutions.
Career at Nielsen
Rachel held the position of Director of Client Service at Nielsen from 2015 to 2020. In this role, she managed a cross-functional team that included MD and PhD scientists, overseeing client relationships and service delivery. She also guided pro-bono research efforts in partnership with the Ad Council, delivering data-driven recommendations to enhance public service announcements.
Educational Background
Rachel Newmiller earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Boston College. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in scientific principles, which she has applied throughout her career in various roles related to project management and client services.
Early Career and Internships
Rachel's early career includes an internship as an Investigative Intern at the Public Defender Service in 2014, where she worked for three months in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. Additionally, she interned at the Smithsonian Institution in 2012, where she spent a summer building exhibits. She also volunteered as an Adaptive Design Volunteer at Boston College Campus School from 2010 to 2013, contributing her skills to support students.