Dr Tessa Swain

Western Australia

Tessa is an RNA Design Research Fellow at the Australian Centre for RNA Therapeutics in Cancer (ACRTC) and RNA Innovation Foundry (RIF) at the University of Western Australia, working alongside Archa Fox. Her role entails developing methods for optimising RNA structure, with the aim of improving stability and protein expression. She is also the West Australian representative and current chair for the A-RNA EMCR committee, as well as the co-chair for the WA RNA Salon.