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Research
Scholars Program Alumni
Where are they now?

2009 Graduates (left to Right)
Jillian Lund
YuLin Chen
Amanda Souza
Jacqueline McLatchy
Ashlee Benjamin
Rhea Sanchez
Nathan Haseley
John Jung
Katie Grimshaw
Saiful Effendi Syafruddin
Salahuddin Khairuddin
Noorsalfarina Mustapha

2008 Graduates
Andrea Braganza: Andrea is here at RIT for one more quarter, then she hopes to find a job in industry for a while before going back to school to pursue a Ph.D. in genetics.
Margret Donahue: Margret is interning at a veterinary clinic for a year before applying to veterinary school.
Jason McSheene: Jason is working on his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology at Princeton University.
Nikki Meadows: Nikki is working in a research laboratory at Johns Hopkins University. She plans to go to graduate school for Human Genetics in the near future.
Amanda Pavese: Amanda is applying for internships.
Kevin Posman: Kevin is pursuing a Ph.D. in Microbiology at Cornell University.
Sebastien Ricoult: Sebastien is in graduate school at McGill University. He plans to get a Masters Degree in Neurology, followed by a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering.
Jason Rogers: Jason has entered a Ph.D. program at Princeton University, where he plans to study longevity and aging.
Eric Stevens: Eric is pursuing a Ph.D. in Human Genetics at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Andrew Varble: Andy has entered a Ph.D. program in Virology at Mt. Sinai Medical School.
Matthew Woodruff: Matt is pursuing his Ph.D. in Immunology at Harvard University.
2007 Graduates

Brenna Brady: Brenna is pursuing a Ph.D. in Immunology at the University of Pennsylvania.
John Brothers: John has entered the Bioinformatics Ph.D. program at Boston University.
Barbara McElwee: Barb completed her MS in Environmental Science at RIT, and then moved to Buffalo to pursue her career.
Kaitlin Riegel: Kait is working in a microbiology laboratory for a year before pursuing her
Ph.D. in Microbiology.
Sesquilé Ramón: Sesqui entered the graduate program in Immunology, Microbiology
and Virology at the University of Rochester.
Leslie Schreck: Leslie took a job as a zookeeper at Reptileland in Pennsylvania.
Amanda Watkins: Amanda is soon to be entering a Ph.D. program in Medical Cell and Molecular
Biology at Boston University.
Andrew Yee: Andy is working as a technician in a nerve regeneration lab at Wash U (St. Louis).
2006 Graduates
Tony Ocon: Tony is attending medical school at NY Medical College
Russell Scott: Russ is in a Ph.D. program at UC-Berkeley in the Dept. of Plant and Microbial Biology
Erin Wells: Erin is in a Ph.D. program at Thomas Jefferson University in the Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Rebecca Lebowitz: Rebecca is working at Genzyme in Massachusetts.
Marigold Bethany: Marigold is in veterinary school at Purdue University
Previous Graduates
Chris Dudek/ Dr. Stelle: Chris, a member of
the inaugural class of Research Scholars tragically passed away.
Brad Tebbets/ Dr. Lodge: Brad is attending
the University of Wisconsin-Madison for a
Ph.D. in Microbiology
Nicole Waxmonsky/ Dr. Sweet: Nicole is pursuing
a Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota.
Maureen Wood/ Dr. Sweet: Maureen is attending
Dental School at the University of Connecticut.
Rebekah deVitry/ Dr. Newman Rebekah is employed
as a Clinical Trials Associate at Human Genome Sciences, Inc. in
Rockville, MD
Ryan Susa/ Dr. Newman Ryan worked as a technician in Dr. Jeffrey Corwin's lab at University of Virginia on regeneration of auditory receptor cells for several years. He is now a customer product trainer at Qiagen.
James Casey/ Dr. Stelle After spending his summer as a Sea Turtle Specialist
at Edisto Beach State Park in South Carolina, James is busy working,
snowboarding and hiking in Park City, Utah. He is currently pursuing an M.S. in Biology at
the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Clark Burris/ Dr. Hane Clark is working as a technician in Dr. Bill Bower's lab at the University of Rochester.
Vandana Chakravartty/ Dr. Rothman Vandana is currently a PhD student at the University of
Illinois at Urbana Champaign in the department of Microbiology.
Adrienne Drollinger/ Dr. Hane Adrienne is a technician for a pharmaceutical company in Boston.
Lisa Golebiewski/ Dr. Ferran Lisa is pursuing a Ph.D. in Virology at the Baylor College of Medicine.
Jennifer Livings/ Dr. Hane Jennifer is in graduate school in nursing at SUNY Stony Brook.
Matthew Quinn/ Dr. Ferran Matthew is pursuing a Ph.D. in Virology at the University of Rochester.
Kenneth Smith/ Dr. Hane Kenneth is a GIS technician for Monroe County.
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