Erica D. Pratt is the Moorman-Simon Career Development Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Boston University. The Pratt Laboratory focuses on the development of noninvasive molecular and functional tools to inform personalized precision cancer care.
Prof. Pratt earned her B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. She went on to earn her Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering as an NSF Graduate Research Fellow at Cornell University. She completed her postdoctoral research at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and The University of Minnesota, funded by a NIH T32 Fellowship and Momental Foundation Unfettered Research Grant.
PhD in Biomedical Engineering, 2015
Cornell University
MS in Biomedical Engineering, 2012
Cornell University
BS in Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, 2008
Carnegie Mellon University
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Faculty, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology & Biochemistry
Faculty, Materials Science & Engineering
2024 Rita Allen Foundation Scholar
2022 Moorman-Simon Interdisciplinary Career Development Professorship
2020 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (T32)
2019 Momental Foundation Unfettered Research Grant