Caitlin is from Shrewsbury, MA and graduated from UMass Amherst with an individualized BS in Genetic Counseling, minoring in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Caitlin interned for AbbVie Biotech researching immunology and pharmacokinetics while at UMass, and worked with recombinant chromosomes in Dr. Markstein’s Drosophila Cancer Genetics lab. After graduating, they trained as an abortion doula and began as a medical assistant for Planned Parenthood, currently seeing patients via telehealth. She also interned with Empty Arms Bereavement to support community members experiencing pregnancy loss. Caitlin is queer & non-binary and is an avid rock climber, roller-skater, and reproductive justice advocate.