Rachel Slaybaugh is a general partner at DCVC focused on climate, sustainability and energy. A nuclear engineer, she previously was a tenured associate professor at UC Berkeley, led the Cyclotron Road division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and served as a program director at ARPA-E, where she created its nuclear fission program. She co-founded the Good Energy Collective and serves on its board.
Rachel Slaybaugh is a general partner at DCVC focused on climate, sustainability and energy. A nuclear engineer, she previously was a tenured associate professor at UC Berkeley, led the Cyclotron Road division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and served as a program director at ARPA-E, where she created its nuclear fission program. She co-founded the Good Energy Collective and serves on its board.
Career
Rachel Slaybaugh studied at Pennsylvania State University (Bachelor’s degree, Nuclear Engineering) and University of Wisconsin–Madison (Master’s degree, Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics and PhD, Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics).
General Partner at DCVC until PresentJoined DCVC in 2022.