Alisa is a senior product scientist and has been working at 23andMe since 2015. Her team works to create scientifically accurate, consumer friendly genetic reports on traits and wellness topics. When she’s not geeking out to wacky science stories, Alisa spends a good chunk of her time cooking, backpacking, and playing board games. Alisa holds a B.S. in Biology from MIT and a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from Stanford University.