Armin Rad
FounderCo-founder & CEO at Encapsulate
Farmington, Connecticut, United States
FoundedEncapsulate
Co-founder & CEO at Encapsulate
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Encapsulate's investors · 3
Co-founders at Encapsulate
LD
Leila DaneshmandiCo-founder & COO
AR
Armin Rad, Ph.D.Founder
Founder at Encapsulate
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Encapsulate's investors · 3
Co-founders at Encapsulate
AR
Armin RadCo-founder & CEO
LD
Leila DaneshmandiCo-founder & COO
Experience
- EncapsulateCEOcurrent2019 — presentGreater Hartford
- EncapsulateCo-Foundercurrent2018 — presentFarmington, CT
- UConn HealthAdjunct Professorcurrent2025 — presentFarmington, Connecticut, United States
- University of ConnecticutInstructor2020 — 2023Storrs, Connecticut, United States
- John Lof Leadership AcademyExecutive council member2018 — 2020University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
- University of ConnecticutResearch Assistant / PhD Candidate2014 — 2019Storrs
- University of ConnecticutTeacher Assistant2015 — 2016Storrs, CT
- Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and InnovationInternship2018Hartford, Connecticut Area
- Boehringer IngelheimDrug Development - Intern2017Greater Hartford
- Marlik Institute of Innovation and TechnologyResearch Council Manager2009 — 2017
- Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran PolytechnicTeacher Assistant2008 — 2014
- Oklahoma State UniversityResearch Associate2012 — 2014Tulsa, Oklahoma
Skills & more
University LecturingBiomedical Engineering99Tissue Engineering99Drug Development11Tumor on a chip6Microfluidic Devices6Biomaterials72Research82Microsoft Office58Cell Culture48Materials Science48Nanotechnology42
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Drug DeliveryScanning Electron MicroscopyMatlabNanomaterialsScienceC++TeachingCharacterizationChemistryProgrammingSurface ModificationOrganic ChemistryLanguages English · Persian
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Armin Rad?
- Co-founder & CEO at Encapsulate
- Where does Armin Rad work?
- Armin Rad is Co-founder & CEO of Encapsulate.
- What companies did Armin Rad found?
- Armin Rad founded Encapsulate.
- Where did Armin Rad go to school?
- Armin Rad studied at University of Connecticut (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering); University of Connecticut (Master's degree, Global Entrepreneurship); Oklahoma State University (Associate's Degree, Tissue Engineering).
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Also attended Oklahoma State University43
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Also attended Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic10
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Shared employers
Also worked at Encapsulate1
Also worked at UConn Health9
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Also worked at University of Connecticut23
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Also worked at Boehringer Ingelheim41
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