Carolyn (Lindy) McBride is an associate professor who holds a joint position with the Princeton Neuroscience Institute and the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University.
[1] She works on understanding the genetic and neural basis for behavioral evolution through the study of mosquitoes.
[2][3][4] She has received several early investor awards for her work on genetics, most notably the Rosalind Franklin Young Investor Award in 2016,[5] the Pew Scholars Award in 2015,[6] and the Searle Scholars award in 2016.
[1][7] McBride received her B.A.
in Biology from Williams College in 1998 and her Ph.D. in Population Biology from the University of California, Davis in 2008.