Benita Lucchesi

Benita Lucchesi is a Research Scientist at Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp., where efforts focus on leveraging the adaptive immune system to improve lives. Benita's tenure at Adaptive includes roles as Research Associate II and Research Associate I, as well as experience as an Accessioning Specialist. Previous positions include Assistant Manager and Retail Team Member at Macrina Bakery, Assistant Teacher at Pacific Science Center, and Undergraduate Student Researcher at the University of Redlands, where independent research on nitrogen-fixing bacteria provided significant findings. Early career experience encompasses roles as an Office Assistant and Volunteer Lab Assistant at Clínica Hospital del Pueblo and as a Bank Teller at KeyBank. Benita holds a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Redlands.