Rachel Vaden

Rachel Vaden is currently serving as the Associate Director at Treeline Biosciences. Prior to this role, Rachel held positions as a Principal Scientist at Pfizer and as a Postdoctoral Researcher at UT Southwestern Medical Center. With a background in chemistry and molecular cell biology, Rachel conducted research projects focused on identifying vulnerabilities in lung, ovarian, and breast cancer. Before their research career, Rachel served as a Technical Sergeant and Flight Paramedic in the United States Air Force, receiving an Air Medal for their service in Operation Enduring Freedom. Rachel holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry and Molecular Cell Biology from the University of Utah, as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from the University of West Georgia.