Alumni

Charu Sharma

Undergraduate (MCD) — in the lab through September 2024

(05/2024 - present)

Fun Fact: I’ve moved 6 times within the US since childhood!

Area of focus: Zebrafish circadian rhythms and genetics

Bio

Charu is an undergraduate aspiring physician currently studying Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology at UCSC. Her interest in microbiology and immunology was sparked by taking a human biology class at her local community college and learning about neurodegenerative disease. Her interests include weight lifting, hiking, drawing, reading, and listening to music.