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Rebecca Wilson

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Head of Innovation Ecosystem at Rhapsody Venture Partners

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

About

Rebecca Wilson is Head of Innovation Ecosystem at Rhapsody Venture Partners. She has ten years of research experience in chemistry and engineering focused on sustainable technologies including biodiesel, photovoltaics, and bio-based plastics. In her current role, she works to identify and invest in hard technology solutions addressing sustainability challenges by connecting scientific innovation with business and policy considerations.

Experience

  1. Rhapsody Venture PartnersHead of Innovation Ecosystemcurrent2026 — present
  2. Rhapsody Venture PartnersAssociate2021 — 2026Cambridge, MA
  3. Primitives BiodesignDirector of Materials Engineering2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  4. University of Southern CaliforniaChemical Engineering Research Assistant2012 — 2019Los Angeles
  5. Academic AchieversStudent Mentor2017 — 2019Greater Los Angeles Area
  6. Université de StrasbourgChemistry Research Assistant2015 — 2016Strasbourg, France
  7. AesculaTechCo-Founder2014 — 2015Greater Los Angeles Area
  8. University of New HampshireUndergraduate Student Researcher2009 — 2012Doha, Qatar
  9. University of New HampshireUndergraduate Student Researcher2009 — 2012Durham, NH
  10. Green Launching PadIntern2011 — 2012

Education

  1. University of Southern CaliforniaDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering2012 — 2019
  2. University of Southern CaliforniaGraduate Certificate, Business and Sustainabilty2015 — 2017
  3. University of New HampshireBachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering; Industrial Processes2008 — 2012

Skills & more

Leadership1TeamworkInterpersonal SkillsMatlab2Microsoft Excel2Microsoft Office3Microsoft Word3Microsoft PowerPoint1Scanning Electron Microscopy2Chemical Engineering3Chemistry8Data Analysis7
+12 moreOrganic ChemistryResearchSpectroscopyCharacterizationMaterials ScienceUV/Vis SpectroscopyEngineeringScienceMaterialsTeachingOrganic SynthesisMaterial Characterisation

Languages French · Spanish

  • Life Cycle Assessment: Quantifying Environmental ImpactsMIT Professional Education

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