Barbara Watts

Barbara Watts graduated from the University of Connecticut with a BS degree in Biology. After moving to Boston she worked at Harvard Medical School as a research assistant in a neurobiology lab. After a few years in the lab, Barbara returned to school and earned her Masters Degree in Secondary School Science teaching at Harvard Graduate School of Education. After teaching middle- and high-school biology, she returned to Harvard Medical School to work for an organization studying child development in Tanzania. Barbara then moved back to Connecticut and has worked for Yale since 2005. She lives in Meriden with her husband, Brian and their awesome dog, Janet.