Khalil Ramadi is a researcher, engineer, and scientist at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. His research interests center around engineering novel technologies to utilize our nervous system for targeted therapeutics. Khalil is a TED junior fellow, MIT Sandbox Innovation Fellow, and a Koch Convergence Scholar.
Born and raised between the US, Spain, and the UAE, I’m passionate about bringing diverse perspectives and background together to tackle complex problems. Khalil served as director of MIT Hacking Medicine, a group dedicated to enhancing and democratizing healthcare entrepreneurship. These programs have spawned over 30 companies that have raised over $250M+ in funding. He holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics from MIT, M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT, and B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering from the Pennsylvania State University. Khalil is also a guest instructor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.