Undergraduate Alumni 2020-present
Undergraduate Alumni 2020-present
| Name | Year | Advanced Degrees | Next Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Mahoney | B.A./2020 (Baker) | Research Coordinator, University of Iowa | |
| Olumayokun (Mayo) Akinbo | B.S./2020 (Lieberman) | Immunolog Graduate Program, University of Iowa | |
| Angela Benton | B.A./2020 Honors with Distinction (Cornell) | Apply to Medical School | |
| Brianna Lupo | B.S./2020 (Musselman) | Medical School | |
| Emeleeta Paintsil | B.S./2020 (M Spies) | Medical College of Wisconsin to pursue a PhD in their Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in Biomedical Sciences (IDP) | |
| Francesca Spencer | B.S./2020 (Weeks) | Complete an MS in Geology at the University of Utah doing forensic stable isotope research with Dr. Gabriel Bowen | |
| Geoffrey Collins | B.S./2021 Honors with Distinction (Price) | Software Developer at Epic | |
| Daniel Conway | B.S./2021 Honors with Distinction (Elcock) | Attend Carver College of Medicine in Fall 2021 | |
| Mikayla Eppert | B.A./2021 Honors with Distinction (Smolikove) | Attend UT Southwestern in Dallas to pursue a PhD in biomedical sciences | |
| Benjamin Grimm | B.S./2021 Honors with Distinction (Weigel) | Attend Carver College of Medicine in Fall 2021 | |
| Renato Jensen | B.S./2021 Honors with High Distinction (Abel) | Attend Medical School/MSTP Program | |
| Dariya Kozlova | B.S./2021 Honors with High Distinction (Davies) | Attend Medical School in Fall 2021 | |
| Guowei Qi | B.S./2021 Honors with High Distinction (Schnieders) | Conduct research at the University of Cambridge's Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry | |
| Sydney Walker | B.S./2021 (Wallrath) | Join UI Biochemistry PhD Program in Fall 2021 | |
| Emma Sailor | B.A./2021 (Baker) | Studying bioinformatics |
Undergraduate Alumni 2010-2019
Undergraduate Alumni 2010-2019
| Name | Year | Advanced Degrees | Next Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Berger | B.S./2010 with Honors (Rubenstein) | MPH in Environmental Health, Columbia University | Resident Physician, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine |
| Edward Cho | B.S./2010 with Honors (Washington) | MPH, University of Iowa | Surgery Resident, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine |
| Alex Lagneaux | B.S./2010 with Honors (Washington) | MD, University of Iowa | Resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Ohio State University |
| Shu Yu (Aaron) Liao | B.S./2010 (Geyer) | PhD, Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Kevin Lu | B.S./2010 (Price) | MSTP Graduate Student, Cellular & Molecular Biology, University of Michigan Health System | |
| Aditi Khanna | B.S./2011 (Plapp) | MBA, Carnegie Mellon University | R&D Strategy and Planning Intern |
| Peter Kim | B.S./2011 with Honors (Elcock) | Graduate Student, University of Iowa College of Public Health | |
| Melissa Palma | B.S./2011 with Honors (DeMali) | MD, UI, MPH Northwestern University | Public Health & Preventative Medicine Resident Cook County Health & Hospital Systems |
| Michael Zhang | B.S./2011 with Special Honors and High Distinction (Monick) | M.D./Ph.D., University og Iowa Carver College of Medicine | Resident Doctor, University Pittsburgh Medical Center |
| Ashley Angell Krull | B.S./2012 with Honors (DeMali) | PhD/2017, Neuroscience, University of Washington | Postdoctoral Fellow, Mayo Clinic |
| Chelsea Khaw | B.A./2012 with Honors (DeMali) | MPH/2016, University of Iowa | Adjunct Instructor, Pharmacy Practice & Science, University of Iowa |
| James Min | B.S./2012 with Honors (Zabner) | MD, University of Iowa | Resident, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine |
| Emma Nash | B.S./2012 with Honors (Monick) | MD, University of Illinois | Emergency Medicine Residency, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine |
| Alexander Crider | B.S./2013 with Honors (Dey) | Resident, Washington University, St. Louis Children's Hospital | |
| Atish Dey | B.S./2013 with Honors (Soll) | DO School at the Touro Medical School at University of Nevada | |
| Johnathan Fagg | B.S./2013 (Rubenstein) | MD/2017, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa | Resident, Internal Medicine, Southern Illinois University |
| Bhavatharini Kasinathan | B.S./2013 (Smolikove) | M.D./Ph.D. student, University of Washington | |
| Irtaza Khalid | B.S./2013 (Price) | MD Student, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine | |
| Ryan Marling | B.S./2013 (Weeks) | MPH/2016, Boston University | Corporate Stretegy, Analyst, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Massachusetts |
| Allyson Mayer | B.S./2013 with Honors (Brenner) | PhD, Developmental Regerative & Stem Cell Biology, Washington University | Projects Management & Clinical Pharmacology Specialist, Nuventra Pharma Sciences |
| David Simoens | B.S./2013 (Wallrath) | Senior Project Management, Aseptic Processing, ASTM E2500 Lyophilization, C&Q Process Development, QA, AMS, EH&S, cGMP Consulting Inc. | |
| Gabriel Baccam | B.S./2014 (Wallrath) | Graduate Student, Molecular Medicine, University of Iowa | |
| Sophia Chen | B.A./2014 with Honors (DeMali) | DDS, University of Iowa, Dentistry | Greenwald Family Dentistry, Keokuk, IA |
| Lisa Golden | B.S./2014 with Honors and Distinction (Fuentes) | PhD Student, Molecular Biology, University of California, Los Angeles | |
| Frances Hindt | B.S./2014 with Honors (Fuentes) | MD, Creighton University | Resident, Department of Family Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center |
| Kyle Klingbeil | B.S./2014 Honors with Highest Distinction (Brenner) | MD, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine | Resident, General Surgery, UCLA Health |
| Dagan Marx | B.S./2014 (Shea) | Ph.D., Molecular Biophysics Program, Johns Hopkins University | |
| Ebosetale Okoruwa | B.S./2014 Honors with High Distinction (Wold) | DDS, University of Iowa | Resident, Rediatric Dentistry, University of Minnesota |
| Michael Schrodt | B.S./2014 (Elcock) | Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, University of Iowa Biomedical Engineering Department | |
| Dylan Thiemann | B.S./2014 with Honors (Elcock) | Senior Software Engineer, Collins Aerospace | |
| Alexander J. Hjelmaas | B.S./2015 Honors with Hightest Distinction (Davies) | MD/2019, University of Michigan Medical School | Medical Student, University of Michigan |
| Liam Hovey | B.S./2015 Honors with Distinction (Shea) | Medical Student, MSTP, Pharmacology, University of Washington | |
| Sarah L. Mayer | B.S./2015 Honors with Highest Distinction (Weeks) | Medical Student, Washington University | |
| David Wadkins | B.S./2015 (Elcock) | MS/2017, Biomedical Engineering, University of Iowa | Research Assistant, Chemistry, University of Iowa |
| Xin Xu | B.S./2015 Honors with Highest Distinction (Brenner) | Pharm.D./2019, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | Inpatient Pharmacy Intern, Hennepin Healthcare |
| Grant H. Young | B.S./2015 Honors with Highest Distinction (Wallrath) | Medical Student, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa | |
| Devon Moose | B.S./2016 (B. Lear) | PhD/2021, Cancer Biology, University of Iowa | Graduate Student, Cancer Biology, University of Iowa |
| Hannah (Miller) Campbell | B.S./2016 (Washington) | PhD/2019, Biochemistry, University of Iowa | NGS Application Scientist at Integrated DNA Technologies |
| Nicholas McCarty | B.S./2017 Honors with High Distinction (Abel) | PhD Student, SHERP, New York University | |
| Nicholas Mullen | B.S./2017 Honors with High Distinction (Price) | Graduate Student, MD/PhD Program, University of Nebraska Medical Center | |
| Sarah Gardner | B.S./2017 (Baker) | Graduate Student, Biochemistry, University of Illinois | |
| Emily Britt | B.S./2017 Honors with Highest Distinction (Davies) | Graduate Student, Nutritional Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Morgridge Instiutute for Research | |
| Sarah Van Dorin | B.S./2017 Honors with Distinction (Weigel) | Medical Studnet, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa | |
| Maria Nunez-Hernandez | B.S./2017 (Shea) | Graduate Student, Biochemistry, University of Iowa | |
| Zachary Wehrspan | B.S./2017 (Weigel) | Graduate Student, Biochemistry, University of Iowa | |
| Lance Heady | B.S./2018 Honors w/Distinction (Piper) | Graduate Student, Neruoscience, UT Southwestern | |
| Preston Anderson | B.S./2018 Honors (Englethardt) | MSTP, Duke University | |
| Laura Fischer | B.S./2018 Honors with Highest Distinction (Wold) | Graduate Student, Developmental, Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology, Washington University St. Louis | |
| Devin Reusch | B.S./2018 (Washington) | Graduate Student, Biochemistry, University of Iowa | |
| Steven Huang | B.S./2018 Honors (Fuentes) | Pre-doctoral IRTA Fellow, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institute of Health | |
| Titus Hou | B.S./2018 Honors with Distinction (Fuentes) | Medical School, University of Illinois, Rockford | |
| Benjamin Spector | B.S./2018 Honors with Distinction (Price) | Research Intern, Biochemistry, University of Iowa | |
| Alexandra Bess | B.S./2018 (Fiegel) | Analysit 1, Covance, Madison, Wisconsin | |
| Gabriel Fortunato | B.A./2018 Honors with High Distinction | Researcher, Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa | |
| Sophia Vogeler | B.S./2019 Honors with Distinction (Brenner) | Law School, University of Minnesota | |
| Samuel (Cole) Kitzman | B.S./2019 (Geyer) | Medical School | |
| Andrew Henry | B.S./2019 (Norris) | Medical School | |
| Lucas Maakestad | B.A./2019 Honors with Highest Distinction (Washington) | Medical School | |
| Samantha Mackin | B.S./2019 (DeMali) | Research Assistant, Perlman Lab, University of Iowa | |
| Jesse Cochran | B.S./2019 with Highest Distinction | MSTP Student | |
| Derek Metzger | B.S./2019 Honors with Highest Distinction (Davies) | Medical School | |
| Ashley Segura-Roman | B.S./2019 Honors (Davies) | Graduate Student, Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California Berkley | |
| Ian McElree | B.S./2019 (Wu) | Masters Program, Medical Physiology, University of Iowa | |
| Ariel Kopel | B.S./2019 (Price) | Research Assistant | |
| Irini Petros | B.S./2019 (Weeks) | Post Bac Program, Weeks Lab, University of Iowa |
Undergraduate Alumni 2000-2009
Undergraduate Alumni 2000-2009
| Name | Year | Advanced Degrees | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Thomas | B.S./2000 (Rubenstein) | M.S. Pathology, University of Iowa PhD, Molecular and Cell Biology Program, University of Iowa | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Hematology/Oncology, University of Iowa |
| Nathan Coussens | B.S./2001 with Honors (Ramaswamy) | Ph.D. University of Iowa, Department of Biochemistry | Senior Research Scientist, Biology, Division of Pre-Clinical Innovation, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health |
| Carmen Halabi | B.S./2001 with Honors (Geyer) | M.D., Ph.D. Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine | Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis |
| Marie Stelzer | B.S./2002 with Honors (Geyer) | M.D. University of Nebraska - Omaha | General Surgery Resident, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin |
| Neekesh Dharia | B.S./2003 with Honors (Elcock) | Ph.D. MD, University of California, San Diego | Physician, Pediatric Hematologist & Oncologist, Dana-Farber Cancer Inst. & Bostons Children's Hospital |
| Timothy Wagenaar | B.S./2003 (Deschenes) | Ph.D. University of Maryland, Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics | Senior Research Investigator, Sanofi |
| Jonathan Movers | B.S./2004 with Honors (Ramaswamy) | M.D./Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan, Molecular and Integrative Physiology | |
| Melissa Torres | B.S./2007 | M.S. University of Iowa, Department of Chemistry | Senior Scientist, NA CTI Lead for Deoderants & Antiperspirants, Unilever |
| Kyle Harpole | B.S./2008 with Honors (Khademi) | Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine | Decision Analytics Consultants, ZS Associates, Princeton, NJ |
Undergraduate Alumni 1990-1999
Undergraduate Alumni 1990-1999
| Name | Year | Advanced Degrees | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Nugent | B.S./1992(Rubenstein) | M.D. The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine | Chair and Departmental Executive Officer, Clinical Professor Emergency Medicine, University of Iowa |
| Darin Nelson | B.S./1991 with Honors | Ph.D. Duke University, Department of Neurobiology | Technical Advisor, Enrlich & Fenster Patent & Trademark Attorneys |
Undergraduate Alumni 1980-1989
Undergraduate Alumni 1980-1989
| Name | Year | Advanced Degrees | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Dryer | B.A./1980 with Honors (Long) | M.S., Ph.D. Pharmacology, University of Arizona; Pharmacology, St. Louis University | Moores Professor of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston |
| Clark Tedford | B.A./1981 | Ph.D. Pharmacology, University of Iowa | President & CEO, LumiThera, Poulsbo, WA |
| Rogene Schnell | B.S./1981 (Chalkley) | Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley | Academic Technology Business Analyst, Office of Information Technology, University of Minnesota |
| Bruce Hold | B.S./1981 with Honors (Tephly) | M.S., Ph.D. Toxicology and Pulmonary Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine | SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences |
| Michael Clark | B.S./1982 | M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A. Washington University - St. Louis, School of Medicine; University of Washington, Seattle; Johns Hopkins University | Chair of Psychiatry, Inova Health System, VA |
| Damon Shutt | B.A./1983 | Ph.D. Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology, University of Chicago | Senior IRB Application Analyst, Human Subjects Office, University of Iowa |
| Susan Wente | B.S./1984 with Honors (Fulton) | Ph.D. Department of Biochemistry, University of California, Berkeley | Provost and Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Vanderbilt University |
| Matthew Hanson | B.S./1985 with Honors (Arnone) | M.D. University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine | Assistant Professor and Chief of Otology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Otolaryngology |
| Andrew Hershey | B.S./1985 with Honors(Plapp) | M.D, Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis, Medical Scientist Training Program | Endowed Chair and Director, Division of Neurology, Headache Medicine Specialist, Professor, Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati |
| Gurjit Khurana (Hershey) | B.S./1985 with Honors (Rubenstein) | M.D, Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis, Medical Scientist Training Program | Director, Division of Asthma Research, Co-Director, Office of Pediatric Clinical Fellowships Professor of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati |
| David J. Klumpp | B.S./1985 (Arnone) | Ph.D. Northwestern University, Department of Biochemistry | Professor of Urology, Associate Professor of Microbiology-Immunology, Northwestern University |
| Michael Stover | B.S./1985(Rubenstein) | M.D. University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine | Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| Adnan Nasir | B.S./1986 with Honors (Donelson) | M.D., Ph.D. University of Rochester | Director, Dermatology Research, Wake Research Associate |
| John York | B.S./1986 (Arnone) | Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis | Natalie Overall Warren, Chair, Professor of Biochemistry and of Pharmacology & Cancer Biology at Duke University Medical Center and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator |
| Michael Orth | B.S./1987 with honors (Conway) | Ph.D. University of Wisconsin - Madison | Chair and Professor, Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Texas Tech University |
| James Haan | B.A./1988 | M.D. University of Michigan Medical School | Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Tauma Director/Trauma Surgeon, Witchita Surgical Specialists |
| David Timm | B.S./1988 (Stellwagen) | Ph.D. Case Western Reserve University | Research Advisor, Eli Lilly and Company |
Undergraduate Alumni 1972-1979
Undergraduate Alumni 1972-1979
| Name | Year | Advanced Degrees | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerene Denning | B.A./1974 | Ph.D. Biochemistry, University of Iowa | Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine Research, University of Iowa |
| Cecilia Bennett | B.A./1976 (Conway) | M.S. Nutrition, University of California - Davis | Reflexologist and Esthetician, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| William H. Kane | B.S./1972with honors and highest distinctions (Stellwagen) | M.D., Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis | Professor, Division of Hematology, Duke University Medical Center |
| James Petell | B.S./1976 (Chalkley) | Ph.D. Chemistry, University of California, San Diego | Director, Innovation Development Licensing, University of Mississippi Medical Center |
| Laurel Zelnio | B.A./1977 | Director of Safety, Environment, Standards, & Energy/Product Sustainability at Deere & Company | |
| Kent Vrana | B.S./1978 with Honors (Plapp) | Ph.D. Louisiana State University Medical Center | Elliot S. Vesell Professor and Chair, The Bernard B. Brodie Endowment, Pharmacology, Penn State University |
| Kevin Behar | B.S./1979with Honors (Rubenstein) | Ph.D. Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics, Yale University | Senior Research Scientist, Director, MRRC Neurometabolism Research Laboratory, Yale School of Medicine |