Angela R Parrish is a Senior Editor at Nature Communications and a Consulting Editor for Nature Cell Biology. She received her PhD from the University of California, San Diego for her work at the Salk Institute engineering site-specific unnatural amino acid incorporation in C. elegans. She performed postdoctoral research at Sloan Kettering Institute studying Wnt signaling during early mouse embryogenesis and in intestinal cancer. She handles cell biology manuscripts including cellular metabolism, autophagy, and organelle biology.