Erin M. Richards

  • (she/her)
  • Post-Doctoral Research Associate
  • BIOFRONTIERS INSTITUTE

  Education

North Dakota State University (2014 - 2018)
B.S. Chemistry with a Biochemistry focus
Research: DNA repair and cell cycle checkpoint signaling in yeast

  Research

Developing and characterizing the second-generation of Riboglow, a tool to fluorescently tag RNA in live cells

Funded since 2022 by a Ruth L. Kirchstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (NIH F31). Funding from 2019 to 2021 provided by the CU Molecular Biophysics Training Program.

 

  About Me

I love working with RNA, fluorescent tools, and microscopes, and I'm really passionate about mentoring new scientists! Outside of lab, I like to snowboard, camp, play board games, and watch live music!