Elaine graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2022 with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering. She conducted her undergraduate research with Dr. Nicholas Peppas on designing pH-responsive polymeric nanoparticle systems for the delivery of chemo- and immuno- therapeutics.
Currently, she is co-advised by Dr. Matthew Tirrell and Dr. James Labelle where she works on developing polymeric nanoparticles for the targeted delivery of therapeutic agents for solid tumors.