@KatieBerryRNA
Pronouns: she/her
Hometown: Tallahassee, FL
B.A., Biochemistry, Swarthmore College
Ph.D., Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley
Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School
Hobbies: Photography, Yoga, Hiking, Paddle Boarding
Chandra Gravel '20
Pronouns: she/her
B.A, Biochemistry, Mount Holyoke College
Hometown: Ware, Massachusetts 🇺🇸
Member since: 2018
Project Area: ProQ-RNA interactions, B3H assay development, Course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) leader
Dahlia Sebastian '27
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Biochemistry + Minor: Spanish
Hometown: Seattle, Washington 🇺🇸
Member since: 2025
Project Area: Novel RNA-binding Proteins
If I had a superpower, it would be: teleportation, to support a love of travel.
Diana Joseph Benedict Shobia '27
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Neuroscience
Hometown: Tamil Nadu, India 🇮🇳 and Singapore 🇸🇬
Member since: 2024
Project Area: RNA-encoded molecular memory
Hobbies: cooking, pilates, self-care
Lila Wilson '26
Pronouns: they/them
Major: Biochemistry
Hometown: Austin, Texas 🇺🇸
Member since: 2024
Project Area: RNA-encoded molecular memory
Hobbies: reading scifi/fantasy, doing origami and watching animated shows/movies that were probably meant for children
Madeline Wright '27
Pronouns: she/they
Major: Biochemistry
Hometown: Penngrove, California 🇺🇸
Member since: 2025
Hobbies: dancing, drawing, karate, hot cups of morning tea, marmot appreciation
Idranne Naike Mbah Ndum '27
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Biochemistry + Computer Science
Hometown: Bafoussam, Cameroon 🇨🇲
Member since: 2024
Project Area: Optimization of B3H Assay
Hobbies: playing tennis, cooking, reading
If I had a superpower, it would be: reading minds
Tessa Griffor '26
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Biochemistry + Minor: English
Hometown: North Stonington, Connecticut 🇺🇸
Member since: 2024
Project Area: Novel RNA-binding Proteins
Hobbies: playing piano, cooking, reading, and creative writing
Maggie Blood '28
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Biology + Minor: Chemistry
Hometown: Camden, Maine 🇺🇸
Member since: 2026
Hobbies: cycling, tide-pooling, knitting, traveling, cooking, and hiking
Nouha Kessou '26
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Biochemistry; Minor: Physics
Hometown: Rabat, Morocco 🇲🇦
Member since: 2024
Project Area: ProQ-RNA interactions
If I had a superpower, it would be: stopping time at will
Sansita Adhikari '28
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Chemistry
Hometown: Homestead, Florida 🇺🇸
Member since: 2025
Project Area: Optimization of B3H Assay
Hobbies: crocheting, drawing, reading
If I had a superpower, it would be: teleportation or stopping time
Selena Zhang '28
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Biochemistry
Hometown: Nanjing, China 🇨🇳
Member since: 2025
Project: Bacterial KH-domain proteins
Hobbies: cdoodling, video games, sleeping
If I had a superpower, it would be: manipulating energy
Yiling Shi '27
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Biochemistry
Hometown: Shanghai, China 🇨🇳
Member since: 2024
Project: Bacterial KH-domain proteins
If I had a superpower, it would be: flight.