Education / Cancer Biology Graduate / Alumni

Alumni

Graduate Name Attending YearsCurrent Position/Employer NameCurrent Location (City, State)
Brian Hunt2016-2022Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT
Ayusman Dash2016-2022Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. John T Cunningham's Lab, Cancer Biology Department, University Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineCincinnati, OH
Laurel Romano2017-2022Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Theodosia Kalfa's Lab, Division Of Hematology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital & Medical CenterCincinnati, OH
Vivienne Woo2015-2021Scientist|Immuno -epigenetics, ModernaCambridge, MA
Jose Javier2014-2021Associate Scientist II, Stowers Institute for Medical ResearchKansas City, MO
Chrystelle Vilfranc2014-2021Cancer-related Populations Science T32 at Columbia UniversityNew York, NY
Mark Jordan Althoff2013-2020Post-Doc Research Fellow, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, CO
Yanan Yu2015-2020Post-Doc, Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA
Camille Sullivan2016-2020MD/PhD Student, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cambridge, MA
Chinmayee Goda2014-2020

Post-Doc Researcher, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Columbus, OH
Madeline Niederkorn2014-2020Post-Doc, Dr. John Crispino's Lab, St. Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN
Ritama Paul2014-2020Postdoctoral Fellow, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
Philadelphia, PA
Marissa Leonard2013-2019MedPaceCincinnati, OH
Molly Smith2013-2019Scientist II, Poseida Therapeutics, Inc.
San Diego, CA
Nicole Oatman2013-2019Postdoctoral Fellow, Ghent University
Gent, Belgium (Europe)
Sonya Ruiz-Torres2013-2019Scientist II, Abbvie Biotechnology LtdBarceloneta, PR
Kris Alavattam2014-2019Postdoctoral Scholar, Murry/Nole Labs, University of WashingtonSeattle, WA
Kara Finley (Wolfe)2015-2019Project Manager at PPD Laboratories - Oncology - Scientific OutreachHamilton, OH
Hannah Flood (Pressler)2013-2019Lead Clinical Research Associate at MedpaceCincinnati, OH
Bryan Maliken2014-2018Internal Medicine Resident Harrington Physician-Scientist Pathway, University Hospitals
Cleveland, OH
Sasha Ruiz-Torres2012-2018Homemaker, Research ConsultantCincinnati, OH
Nicholas Brown2012-2018Principal Scientist Translational Medicine, Loxo OncologyIndianapolis, IN
Pankaj Dwivedi2012-2018Senior Scientist Researcher, GenentechSan Francisco, CA
Raghav Pandey2012-2017Senior Medical Writer and Strageist, Envision CommunicationsCleveland, OH
Eric A. Smith2012-2017Incoming Physician-scientist track pathology resident, University of Utah and ARUP laboratoriesCincinnati, OH
Xiaoyi Chen2011-2017  
Michelle Glaunert (Chadwick)2011-2017Senior Medical Writer, Nucleus Global - Scientific Pathways
Warren, NJ
Marie Matrka2010-2017Medical Science Liaison in Oncology, Eli Lilly and CompanyCincinnati, OH
Archana Shrestha2011-2016Research Associate, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OH
Nitin S. Narayanan2012-2015Associate Clinical Lead Oncology, IQVIAOverland Park, KS
Allie Adams2009-2015Clinical Trial Manager, MedpaceCincinnati, OH
Juozas (Joe) Vasiliauskas2008-2015Vice President Oncology, Search & Evaluation, GSK
Washington DC- Baltimore Area
Garrett Rhyasen2011-2014Senior Director of Search & Evaluation, Global Business Development & Licensing, Oncology R&D at AstraZenecaWashington DC-Baltimore Area
Marthe-Sandrine Eiymo Mwp Mpollo2010-2014Medical Science Liaison, JanssenMontreal, Canada
Stacey Cranert2009-2014Director of Research, Immuno-Oncology at Poseida Therapeutics, Inc.San Diego, CA
John Pozniak2011-2013  
Yuan-Hung Lo
2011-2013
Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
Chien-Hung Gow2010-2013Physician, Far Eastern Memorial HospitalTaipei, Taiwan
Teng Teng2007-2013Associate Director, Head of Functional Genomics
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Devikala Gurusamy2007-2013Research Fellow, National Institutes of Health
Rockville, MD
Meghan Brundage2006-2013Scientist, ModernaCambridge, MA
Traci Tuttle2005-2013Cell Biologist at Advanced Testing LaboratoryCincinnati, OH
Jared Isaac2007-2012Associate Director, Biopharmaceutical Product and Assay Development at Cygnus Technologies, LLC
Wilmington, NC
Deanna Patmore2007-2012Senior Project Manager, Crescendo Biologics
Cambridge, England
Jason Karch2006-2012Assistant Professor, Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX
Purnima Wagh2006-2012Research Associate, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OH
Tara Willson2005-2012Clinincal Specialist Neuromodulation, Boston SpecificCincinnati, OH
Andrea Griesinger2009-2011Research Associate, University of Colorado AnschutzAurora, CO
Fu-Sheng Chou2007-2011Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
David Tompkins2006-2011  
Preeti (Kapoor) Tandon2006-2011Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OH
Trudy Aebig2005-2011Visiting Assistant Professor, Miami UniversityCincinnati, OH
Kristy Stengel2005-2011Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN
Jennifer Barger Fleming2005-2011Scientist II, Asklepios Biopharmaceutical (AskBio), IncChapel Hill, NC
Gina (Whitmore) Kavanaugh2004-2011Clinical Research Manager, St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Cincinnati, OH
Timmy Mani2004-2011Commercial Insights Oncology Solid Tumors, AmgenVentura County, CA
Regan Memmott2006-2010Medical Oncology specialist, James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research Institute
Columbus, OH
Nicholas Olshavsky2005-2010Director, Clinical Trial Manager, Medpace
Cincinnati, OH
Jason Puglise2005-2010Scientist III, University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Shikha Khatri
2004-2010Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
Megan Thobe
2004-2010Patent Counsel, Amgen
Carmel, IN
Dana Borcherding
2004-2010Senior Scientist, Iowa State University
Ames, IA
Jerry Ovesen
2003-2010Pharmacologist, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention; The National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH)
Cincinnati, OH
Mary McVey Buschmann
2003-2010Scientific Writer, University of California San Diego
Flossmoor, IL
Sara Maxfield Meyer2004-2009Assistant Professor, Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
Nisha Schuler Sipes
2004-2009Assistant Center Director for Research Translations and Program/Regulatory Support, US Environmental Protection Agency
Durham, NC
Trisha Wise-Draper
2003-2010
Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati Hematology and Oncology
Cincinnati, OH
Elisia Tichy2003-2009Instructor, Univeristy of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Rishkesh Kulkarni2003-2009Post-Doc, University of Cincinnati Cancer Biology
Cincinnati, OH
Haiming Xu
2003-2008
Senior Scientist, Versant NewCo
Greater Boston
Seetha Srinivasan2002-2008Website Manager/Lecturer/Editorial Consultant, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY
Ning Guo2002-2008Associate Professor, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
China
Jeremy Hilty2002-2008  
Beth Wooddy2002-2008  
Gunnar Johansson2002-2008Scientist- Unilabs- Serving Pharma Spectrum Health
Umea, Sweden
Yuxin (Ben) Feng2003-2007Research Associate, University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Wesley Braden2002-2007Regional Director Medical Science Liaisons (Oncology), Eisai US
Chicago, IL
Kevin Link2002-2007Clinical Trial Manager, MedpaceCincinnati, OH
Clark Bacon2002-2007Research Assistant, University of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH
Janet Hess-Wilson
2002-2007
Principal Toxicologist, GSI Environmental Inc. 
San Antonio, TX
Richard Bennett2001-2007Associate Professor, University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN
Nikolaos Nikolaidis
2001-2007
Biomedical Research Scientist and Clinical Trial Manager, Medpace
Cincinnati, OH
Emily Deye Bosco2002-2006Director in Cell Therapy, Early Oncology Research at AstraZenecaWashington DC-Baltimore Area
Craig Burd2001-2006Associate Professor, The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Hasan Siddiqui2001-2006Health Scientist Administrator, National Cancer InstituteRockville, MD
Kelly Monk2001-2006Co- Director & Senior Scientist, Director and Professor Neuroscience Program, Vollum InstitutePortland, OR
Molly McFarland-Mancini1999-2006PhD Molecular and Cellular BiologyUnion, KY
Robin Tharakan1999-2006Research Associate, NanoString Technologies, Inc. Seattle, Washington
David Myer1998-2006  
Christopher Ferrante2002-2005  
Robin Hashimoto
1999-2005Senior Manager, Medical Writing, Neurocrine Biosciences
Portland, OR
Brad Mallory1998-2005Associate Dean of Inclusive Excellence, University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College
Cincinnati, OH
Amy Staubach2001-2004  
Christin Petre-Draviam
2000-2004  
Michael Markey2000-2004Director of Genomics Research, Wright State UniversityLebanon, OH
Huajing Wan2000-2004  
Yukari Tokuyama1999-2004Business Development Director of Cell Therapy, Charles River Laboratories
Portland, OR
Yelena Wetherill1999-2004Director of Alliance Management, Business Development & Licensing, Novartis Institudes for BioMedical Research (NIBR)
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Steve Angus1999-2003Assistant Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine
Durham, NC
Henning Horn1998-2003Assistant Professor, Hamad bin Khalifa University
Qatar
Shekar Menon1998-2003Senior Manager, Clinical & Translational Product Marketing, Akoya Business, Inc

San Francisco, CA

Matt Strobeck1998-2002Managing Partner, Birchview Capital
USA
Eric Carlson1997-2002Chief Scientific Officer, Oyster Point Pharma
Fort Worth, TX
Karen Liby1997-2002PhD Program Director, Michigan State University CollegeLebanon, NH
Kristin Long1997-2002  
Jonathan Yates1997-2002  
Shengwen Zhang1997-2002Executive Director, QLD Biotherapeutics., Inc
Greater Boston
Thomas Uveges1996-2002VP of Biologics at ACE Surgical Supply Co., Inc.
Newtonville, MA
James Muth1996-2001Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati Health
West Chester, OH
Fan Zhang1998-2000  
Mihaela Sin1997-2000  
Rachel Boland1995-2000Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati Health
Cincinnati, OH
Lucy Gildea (Wiley)1995-2000Chief Scientific Officer, Mary Kay Inc. Dallas, TX
Randall Marsh1995-2000Principal Scientist, Proctor & GambleHamilton, OH
Jacqueline McEntire1995-2000Cell and Molecular Biology, Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, IN
Christopher Conn1996-2000Director, Companion Diagnostics Strategy Lead, AbbVie
San Francisco, CA
Weiguo Chen1995-2000  
Amber Ochoa1995-2000  
Cameron Sheeler1994-2000Associate Professor, Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Shailaja Akunura1997-1999Clinical Trial Manager, MedpaceCincinnati, OH
Huijun (Veronica) Zhu1996-1999Senior Software Consultant, AscensionGreater St. Louis, MO
Natasha Mitcher1994-1999VP for scientific services, The Academy for Continued Healthcare Learning, LLC
Dayton, OH
Sheri Gordon (Rudisell)1994-1999Senior Scientist, Campbell Soup Company
Swarthmore, PA
Fan Yang1993-1999  
Zvjezdana (Stella) Sever1992-1999Research Project Manager, Penn State Health
Hershey, PA
Tonyia Pyles1993-1998Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch
 
Dana Tolarova1993-1998Independent Biotechnology ProfessionalNatick, MA
Melinda Reilly (Wilder)1993-1998Science Teacher, Cincinnati Public SchoolsCincinnati, OH
Kamil 'Can (John) Akcali1992-1998Professor, Biophysics Divison, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Sihhiye, Ankara
Greg Peters1992-1998  
Kathleen Broomall1991-1998Chair of Sciences, Chatfield CollegeCincinnati, OH
Donald J. Lowrie1990-1998Professor, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, OH
Haibo Jiang1994-1997IT Business Partner R&D, Spark Therapeutics, Inc
Philadelphia, PA
Tatiana Loukianova1994-1997  
Gary Martin1992-1997  
Wanli Bi1991-1997  
Kenneth Kramer1991-1997Director, M1 Component, Associate Professor. Director, Graduate Program in Medical Sciences, Creighton UniversityOmaha, NE
Donna McLaren1991-1997VP, Orchard TherapeuticsLondon, England
Wendy Strother1991-1997Senior Medical Director, Avant HealthcareCarmel, IN
Jing-Xiang Tao1991-1997  
Hong Wang1991-1997  
Naeem Hashmi1989-1997Crescent Medical CenterSan Jose, CA
Haesun Kim1991-1996Associate Professor - Cell Neurobiology, Rutgers University
Newark, NJ
Haiyan Chen1991-1996  
Sui Lin1990-1996  
David Carpenter1989-1996Director of Intellectual Property, BeiGene
San Francisco, Ca
Bo Li1989-1995Director of Device R&D, Emergent BioSolutions
Gaithersburg, MD
Cunqi Cui1988-1995  
Raymond Grill1988-1995Deceased 
Teri Adams1989-1994

Director, Undergraduate Neuroscience Program

Associate Professor and Director, Center for Developmental and Regenerative Biology, Biology, Neuroscience, IUPUI

Indianapolis, IN
Lisa Austin1989-1994Technology Specialist, Medlen & Caroll, LLP
Highland, MI
Qizhi Gong1989-1994Professor, Department of Cell Biology and Huma Anatomy, University of California College of Biological Sciences
Davis, CA

 

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