Nicholas Raffa
About Nicholas Raffa
Nicholas Raffa is a Scientist I at LifeMine Therapeutics in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a PhD in Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from Rutgers University.
Work at LifeMine Therapeutics
Nicholas Raffa has been employed at LifeMine Therapeutics as a Scientist I since 2021. He is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he contributes to the company's research and development efforts. His role involves applying his scientific expertise to advance the company's mission in drug discovery and development.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas Raffa holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry from Rutgers University, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. He furthered his education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Microbiology and Immunology from 2016 to 2020. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his current work in the biotechnology sector.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current position, Nicholas Raffa gained valuable experience in various roles. He served as a Teaching Assistant at Rutgers University from 2014 to 2016 and later at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2017. He also worked as an Organism Engineering Intern at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. for two months in 2018, and as an Undergraduate Researcher and Chemistry Tutor at Rutgers University during his undergraduate studies.
Research and Teaching Roles
Nicholas Raffa has held multiple teaching and research positions throughout his academic career. He was a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for three months in 2017 and worked as a Doctoral Student at the same institution from 2016 to 2020. His involvement in teaching and research has contributed to his development as a scientist.