Australian Research Council Future Fellow, President of the RNA Network of Australia, Elected Director of the International RNA Society (2020-21). Archa has been an independent Australian Research Council Future Fellow, President of the RNA Network of Australia, Elected Director of the International RNA Society (2020-21). She has been an independent investigator for 15 years, first affiliated with the Harry Perkins Institute (WAIMR) from 2006-2014, then as an academic at UWA from 2015 to present. She was the recipient of the Emerging leader award from the Australian/NZ Society for Cell and Developmental Biology in 2017. Her work focuses on gene regulation mediated by long noncoding RNAs, specifically subnuclear paraspeckles in homeostasis and different diseases.investigator for 15 years, first affiliated with the Harry Perkins Institute (WAIMR) from 2006-2014, then as an academic at UWA from 2015 to present. She was the recipient of the Emerging leader award from the Australian/NZ Society for Cell and Developmental Biology in 2017. Her work focuses on gene regulation mediated by long noncoding RNAs, specifically subnuclear paraspeckles in homeostasis and different diseases.