Melissa Boldridge

Job title: 
Graduate Student (Metabolic Biology PhD)
Bio/CV: 

I’m from:
I’m from Little Egg Harbor, NJ. I moved to Cambridge, MA for my BA. Since then, I have lived in Biloxi, MS, Honolulu, HI, and Washington, DC.

Outside of lab I love:
Outside the lab, I love taking walks with my family, cooking, trying new foods, painting, and crafting. 

Research interests: 

What brought me here:
I am a graduate student in Anders Näär's lab studying the therapeutic application of antisense ogligonucleotides targeting pathological micro RNAs in muscle disorders. I was brought to Berkeley by its excellent research opportunities and metabolism focused program.