Serena Tuytschaevers is a first-year CBB PhD student who earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Bioinformatics from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Her research interests focus on human genetics and drug discovery. Originally from Lincoln, Rhode Island, Serena notes that parts of Hocus Pocus 2 were filmed there in 2021. Outside of research, Serena enjoys playing video games and board games, watching TV and Broadway shows, and attending concerts. A fun fact: she has two cats, Luna (grey and white) and Juno (tortie).
