Novella Bridges

Novella Nicole Bridges was born on August 9, 1972, in Detroit, Michigan. Her parents are Willie and Carrie Bridges. She is the youngest of five children. Novella graduated from Lutheran High School East in Harper Woods, Michigan, with honors in June of 1990. Then, she graduated with honors from Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, in May of 1994 with a Bachelors of Science in Chemistry. Next, she graduated from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in May of 2001 with the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Presently, she is employed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory as a Research Scientist. Her hobbies include playing tennis, golf and refereeing Junior College and High School basketball games. She is single with no children.