Shraddha Chakradhar is Nature Medicine's associate news editor in Boston, Massachusetts, where she writes news and feature stories on biomedical research and policy. She previously worked as a researcher and fact-checker for NOVA and other science documentary production companies. She is a graduate of Boston University's Science and Medical Journalism program, and her freelance work has appeared in NOVANext, Scientific American, Harvard Medicine Magazine and MIT News. Starting this year, Shraddha is also co-chairing the NASW Diversity Committee.