Mohamed Kabbout

Senior Scientist @Rapa Therapeutics

Rockville, MD, US
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2025 — Present

Senior Scientist @Rapa Therapeutics

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Rockville, MD, US

Leading RAPA\'s TCR Repertoire Strategy Pioneering Immune Profiling for ALS & Cancer: As the scientific lead for TCR repertoire analysis at RAPA Therapeutics, I spearhead the design and implementation of robust immune profiling workflows across complex disease cohorts — with a particular focus on neurodegeneration and immunomodulation-Developed enhanced versions of RAPA-201 (solid tumor program) and RAPA-501 (ALS program) treatments by refining T cell manufacturing culture conditions to improve stemness and therapeutic efficacy-Established and implemented flow cytometry and Luminex assays to analyze and validate the efficacy of RAPA-201 (solid tumor program) and RAPA-501 (ALS program) treatments during the development process- Utilized various cellular immune assays to evaluate the effectiveness of RAPA treatment in eliciting a robust immune response-Leveraged high-throughput epigenetic and gene expression assays to identify key insights and enhance the development of RAPA-201 (solid tumor program) and RAPA-501 (ALS program)- Collaborated with the GMP manufacturing team to successfully transition enhanced RAPA-201 (solid tumor program) and RAPA-501 (ALS program) T cell therapies into scalable manufacturing processes.

EDUCATION

2003 — 2009

The Ohio State University

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology

1996 — 2000

American University of Beirut

Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General

2000 — 2002

American University of Beirut

Master of Science (MS), Biology, General

SKILLS

ImmunofluorescenceImmunohistochemistryWestern BlottingConfocal MicroscopyTissue CultureMolecular BiologyCancerMolecular CloningAnimal ModelsSignal TransductionCancer ResearchCellFlow CytometryMicrobiologyCell CultureBioinformaticsIn VivoTranslational ResearchImmunoprecipitationCell BiologyIn Vitro

ABOUT MOHAMED KABBOUT

A results-driven research scientist with nearly 15 years of expertise in molecular biology, oncology, and immunotherapy. Proven success in advancing programs through IND submissions and patenting innovative therapeutic approaches. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, managing complex research pipelines, and delivering impactful solutions in solid tumor drug discovery. Recognized for scientific excellence, collaboration, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.

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