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Dr. Barabino is the president of Olin College of Engineering, as well as a professor of biomedical and chemical engineering with a broad interest in global health and interdisciplinary engineering education and research. Her seminal research in sickle cell disease and orthopedic tissue engineering informed current technologies and formed the basis for novel therapies. A thought leader on race, ethnicity and gender in science and engineering, her work has a particular focus on creating cultures and climates that support a sense of belonging.

Among her awards and recognitions, Dr. Barabino is an elected member of the National Academy of Engineering, the National Academy of Medicine, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, and the Biomedical Engineering Society. Dr. Barabino is a recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Award for Service to Society, the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s Pierre Galletti Award, Rice University’s Distinguished Alumni Award, and two honorary degrees from Xavier University of Louisiana and Dartmouth College.