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Undergraduate Students
Name
Joined when?
Did research how long?
BS when?
Where are they now?
Chinonye Ekeocha
Spring 2004
1 semester
2004
Pharmacy school?
Michael Rodig
Spring 2004
2 semesters
2005
Eastman Chemical
Michael Taylor
Fall 2004
1.5 years
2006
Professor – U of Wyoming
Robert Shawhan
Fall 2004
2 semesters
2006
MD received, now practicing medicine
Finith Jernigan
Spring 2005
2.5 years
2007
PTC Therapeutics
Bryan Klebon
Spring 2006
1.5 years
2009
LaMotte Company
Brian Smith
Spring 2006
1 semester
2008
USDA genomics research
Aaron Jenkins
Spring 2006
1 semester
2008
DOD: analytical chemist at Naval Base
Brittany Rowe
Summer 2006
1 semester
2007
Pharmacist with CVS, Charleston, SC
Kirsten Wells
Fall 2006
1 year
2008
Lancaster Labs, PA
Patrick Fadden
Spring 2007
1 semester + 1 summer
2008
MD received, now practicing medicine
Trisha Donahue
Spring 2007
1 semester
2009
employed
Sean Gardner
Fall 2007
1 year
2008
Grad school – U of Pittsburgh
Jessica Bongiovanni
Fall 2007
2 years
2009
began PhD at Princeton, died of cancer during studies
Mark Mangir
Summer 2008
1 summer
2012
Medical Lab Scientist, U Penn
Paul DeGregory
Summer 2008
1 summer
2012
Grad school – UT Austin, decease
Shannon Oseback
Fall 2008
2 years
2010
Chemical Engineer – GE Power
Sarah Shim
Winter 2009
1.5 years
2010
Dental School – Temple U.
Stephen Fredericks
Summer 2010
6 months
2011
Applying to grad school
Russell Carpenter
Winter 2011
3 months
2010
Research SUNY Binghamton
Lauren Reuther
Spring 2010
2 years
2012
Department of Defense
Keisha Lemar
Summer 2010
9 months
2014
Regulatory Coord. U Penn
Mi Kieu Bui
Summer 2011
6 months
2015
Medical Writer, ETHOS Health Commun.
Jodi Kraus
Summer 2011
2 years
2015
U of Delaware – PhD program
Lee Serpas
Summer 2011
1.5 years
2015
NYU – MD/PhD program
Hayden Truong
Fall 2011
9 months
2012
Dental School – Temple U.
Anh Duong
Fall 2012
6 months
2013
Dental School – Temple U.
Dave Charboneau
Summer 2014
Summer REU
2015
Yale PhD program
Katherine Jernigan
Spring 2014
Spring + Summer
2015
Texas A&M Med School
Jay Law
Summer 2015
Summer REU
2016
Florida St. U PhD program
Nicole Chambers
Spring 2014
3 years
2017
Med School
Anthony Curto
Spring 2014
3 years
2017
U Penn PhD program
Katlyn Hughes
Fall 2014
1.5 years
2016
PhD program
John Lundeen
Spring 2015
2 years
2017
Med School – GA
Sydney Reed
Summer 2016
Summer REU
2017
student at U of Arkansas for Medical Sci
Samantha McKee
Summer 2016
Summer REU
2017
lab tech, Pace Anal.
Lindsey Taylor
Fall 2014
3 months
2018
lab tech, Tusc. Eye care
Lizzy Douglas
Fall 2014
9 months
2018
DCS co-op rotation
Courtney Thompson
Fall 2014
2 years +
2018
Engineer at Exxon Mobil
Jamie Tesh
Spring 2015
2 years +
2018
Engineer
Joseph Nelson
Spring 2015
9 months
2018?
Engineer at Tenaska Power services co.
Jillian Houston
Fall 2015
1 semester
2016
Quality Assurance Overwraps Packaging
Jack Fitzgerald
Fall 2016
2 semesters
2019
Huntsman Advanced Materials
Jake Southern
Fall 2016
2 semesters + summer
2019?
?
Sarah Altman
Summer 2017
Summer REU
2018
PhD program U of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Orrion Kuykendall
Summer 2017
Summer REU
2018
Kennesaw State U.
Angela Hairston
Summer 2017
Summer REU
2018
Adjunct Prof OK city commun college
Stefan Knorr
Fall 2017
2 years
2019
MD school
Anna Perkins
Spring 2018
1 semester
2021
UA student
Daniel Hayes
Spring 2018
2 years
2019
PhD program Purdue eng.
Breanna Holmes
Summer 2018
Summer REU
2020
Product Manager at Unicorn Hits LLC
Courtney Dale
Summer 2019
Summer REU
2021
grad school – Michigan State University
Emily Shrewsbury
Summer 2019
Summer REU
2021
grad school – Clemson University
Alexa DeRegnaucourt
Spring 2018
2.5 years
2021
medical school
Thomas Cope
Fall 2019
1.5 semesters
2022
Kierra Schmitz
Spring 2020
1 semester
2022
Charles Johnson
Spring 2020
1 semester
2022
Adeline Heeney
Spring 2020
1 semester
2021
Graduate Students
PhD Students
Name
Joined when?
Degree
Year
Where are they now?
Natalie Dixon
Fall 2008
PhD
2013
Chemours Inc.
Joseph DePasquale
Fall 2008
PhD
2013
Northeastern visiting professor
Sopheavy Siek
Fall 2011
PhD
2017
Adesis Inc.
Dalton Burks
Fall 2014
PhD
2019
Louisiana School Math, Science, & Arts
Jessica Gray
Fall 2014
PhD
2020
Catalent Inc.
MS or Other Students
Name
Joined when?
Degree
Year
Where are they now?
WaiSum Li
Spring 2008
MS
2009
Adjunct instructor
Tom Reffle
Winter 2009
MS
2009
DOW Chemical
Michelle Livings
Winter 2011
MS expected
HS Teacher – NJ
Bill Hunt
Winter 2011
MS
2013
Multi-Flex Plating Co
Jay Sacci
Spring 2011
MS expected
Drexel in MS program
Nick White
Fall 2011
MS expected from Drexel
PhD received (Bonizzoni group)
Corey Herbst-Gervasoni
Fall 2011
MS expected from Drexel
Temple U PhD program
Molly Lockart
Summer 2014
Rotation in Papish Group
2014
PhD received (Bowman group)
Silas Brown
Fall 2014
Rotation in Papish Group
2014
PhD received (Vincent group)
Postdocs
Name
Joined when?
Title/Classification
Where are they now?
Mukesh Kumar
May 1, 2008
postdoctoral fellow, research scientist
Momentive, Inc.
Ismael (Sam) Nieto
March 1, 2009
postdoctoral fellow
Albemarle Corp., Baton Rouge LA
Salome Bhagan
October 1, 2012
postdoctoral fellow
Food and Drug Admin
Deidra Gerlach
July 2014
postdoctoral fellow, cryst.
Prof. U. of Wisconsin Eau Claire
Fengrui Qu
November 1, 2015
postdoctoral fellow, cryst.
Crystallographer at UA
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