Joelle Baddour
About Joelle Baddour
Joelle Baddour is a Senior Scientist at ROME Therapeutics, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a PhD from Rice University and has extensive experience in pharmacology and research, with a strong publication record in notable scientific journals.
Current Position at ROME Therapeutics
Joelle Baddour has been serving as a Senior Scientist at ROME Therapeutics since 2021. In this role, she applies her expertise in pharmacology and research methodologies to advance the company's therapeutic initiatives. Her responsibilities include overseeing research projects and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation in drug development.
Educational Background
Joelle Baddour completed her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at Rice University from 2012 to 2016. Prior to that, she earned a Master of Science (MS) from the University of Dayton between 2010 and 2012. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from the University of Dayton, which she completed from 2007 to 2010.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining ROME Therapeutics, Joelle Baddour held various positions in research and development. She worked as a Research Scientist II in In Vivo Pharmacology at C4 Therapeutics, Inc. from 2019 to 2021. Her earlier roles included Research Scientist in Biomarker Development at XTuit Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Research Scientist I in Translational Biology at C4 Therapeutics. She also gained experience as a Graduate Research Intern at Baylor College of Medicine and as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Dayton.
Research Skills and Expertise
Joelle Baddour possesses specialized skills in animal handling and performing survival surgeries. She has extensive hands-on experience in multiplexed immunostaining, advanced image analysis, and protein expression quantification. Additionally, she is skilled in stable isotope tracing using gas-chromatography-mass spectrometry and Seahorse analyzer, which are critical techniques in her field.
Publications and Contributions
Joelle Baddour has a track record of publishing over 10 peer-reviewed articles in prestigious journals, including Nature, Nature Communications, Cell Metabolism, and Elife. Her contributions to the scientific community reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge in her area of expertise and demonstrate her ability to conduct high-quality research.