Paula T. Hammond
InvestorVenture Partner at Catalio Capital Management, LP
Massachusetts
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Paula T. Hammond is an Institute Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Dean of Engineering as of January 2026. Her research focuses on using electrostatic interactions and complementary mechanisms to develop functional materials with controlled architecture, particularly in nanomedicine applications including drug delivery, targeted nanoparticle therapeutics, and cancer treatment. Hammond has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Medicine, and has received numerous honors including the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the Benjamin Franklin Medal for Chemistry, and the AIChE Charles M. A. Stine Award.
Experience
- MITInstitute Professor, Chemical Engineering and Koch Institute of Integrative Cancer Researchcurrent1995 — presentCambridge, MA
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paula T. Hammond?
- Paula T. Hammond is an Institute Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Dean of Engineering as of January 2026. Her research focuses on using electrostatic interactions and complementary mechanisms to develop functional materials with controlled architecture, particularly in nanomedicine applications including drug delivery, targeted nanoparticle therapeutics, and cancer treatment. Hammond has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Medicine, and has received numerous honors including the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the Benjamin Franklin Medal for Chemistry, and the AIChE Charles M. A. Stine Award.
- Where does Paula T. Hammond work?
- Paula T. Hammond is Venture Partner at Catalio Capital Management, LP.
- What check size does Paula T. Hammond write?
- Paula T. Hammond typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Paula T. Hammond go to school?
- Paula T. Hammond studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemical Engineering); Georgia Institute of Technology (Master's degree, Chemical Engineering); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering).
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