Every month we focus on an outstanding staff member of the BCM Family. This month, it’s Yvette Rugeley with the Vaccine Research Center.
Do you know of a Baylor staff member who exemplifies our values of Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Excellence (RIITE)? Nominate him or her to be featured in Spotlight by emailing Dana Benson at benson@bcm.edu.

Yvette Rugeley
Name: Yvette Rugeley
Title: Project Coordinator
Department: Molecular Virology and Microbiology – Vaccine Research Center
How long have you been at BCM? 9 years
What’s your favorite thing about working at BCM? Having a wonderful group of people to work with each day
Where were you born? Texas
What is your favorite kind of food? Seafood
What is your favorite restaurant in Houston, and at that restaurant your favorite dish? BB’s Cafe – po’boy and seafood gumbo combo
What’s on your music playlist? Sam Cook, K’Jon
What is your dream vacation? Alaska cruise
What is your favorite TV show? “Chopped”
Complete this sentence: Most people wouldn’t know that …. love reading children’s books to my grandchildren.
What are some of your personal hobbies? Watching old movies, shopping and napping
Last book you read? “Bark, George” by Jules Feiffer and the Anne of Green Gables Collection
Last movie you saw? “Jurassic Park”
Any kids? Pets? Three sons; no pets