Alumni
Graduate Students - Ph.D.
Robert Bruckner
Ph.D. 1987
Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Ph.D. 1987
Program Director, Allied Health Transfer, Manor College, Jenkintown, PA
Ph.D. 1987
Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
Ph.D. 1988
Associate Professor, Michigan State University, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, East Lansing, MI 48824
Leslie Meyer-Leon
Ph.D. 1989
President, IP Legal Strategies Group P.C., Centerville, MA
Ph.D. 1989
Professor of Biochemistry and Addjunct Professor of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Scott Umlauf
Ph.D. 1990
Director Immunology and Analytical Testing, VaxInnate Corporation
Jongwon Lee
Ph.D. 1990
Professor, Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Catholic University of Daegu, Republic of Korea
Wendy Bedale
Ph.D. 1992
Science Writer, Food Research Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Li-chun Huang
Ph.D. 1992
Product Development at Tessa Therapeutics Pte Ltd
Sarita Jain
Ph.D. 1994
Ph.D. 1995
President, Certified GeneTool, Inc, Pleasanton CA
Ph.D. 1995
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist, Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, WA
Kerry MacFarland
Ph.D. 1996
Professor, Colorado State University, Department of Chemistry, Fort Collins, CO
Paul Marrione
Ph.D. 1996
Product Development Scientist, Medical Device Risk, Exact Sciences Middleton, WI
Ph.D. 1996
Richard Q. Shan, Owner, Quintarabio, Albany, CA
Quintarabio.com
richard.shan@quintarabio.com
Richard.Shan@gmail.com
Ph.D. 1997
SACNAS - Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science
Leslie Waite
Ph.D. 1997
Senior Clinical Trainer, Genentech, USA, San Francisco Bay Area
Brian Webb
Ph.D. 1997
R&D Platform Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Rockford, IL and
Adjunct Instructor, Molecular Biology, University of Illinois, College of Medicine at Rockford, IL
Julie (Bork) Schultz
Ph.D. 1998
Research Professional, DHHS/NIH/NIDCD/DIR/LMG/SHG
Ph.D. 1998
Registered Patent Agent, Casimir Jones, S.C., Middleton, WI
Ph.D. 2000
Associate Professor, Colby College, Department of Chemistry, Waterville, ME
Ph.D. 2001
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Ph.D. 2002
Associate Professor, Biochemistry Program Villanova University , Villanova, PA
Mara-Eliza Robu
Ph.D. 2002
Lecturer, Biology, Furman University, Greenville, SC 29613
Ph.D. 2006
President & CEO at Center for Genomic Interpretation, Salt Lake City, UT
Ph.D. 2006
Scientific Director of Chemistry, Kaiser Permanente, Regional Laboratory, San Francisco Bay Area
Michael Hobbs
Ph.D. 2006
Associate Direcctor, Operational Excellence, Illumina, Madison, WI
Ph.D. 2007
Senior Patent Agent, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, Madison, WI
Ph.D. 2007
Associate Director, Content Strategy and Outcomes, The Endocrine Society, Washington, DC
Rachel Britt
Ph.D. 2010
Health Specialist and Communications Director, Office of Strategic Coordination (OSC), NIH, Washington, DC
Ph.D. 2010
Associate Director Data Architecture, Data and Digital Scholarship Department, Shields Library, UC Davis, Davis, CA
Marielle Eichhorn-Gruenig
Ph.D. 2010
Study Director/Lab Head, Synlab Pharma Institute, Basel, Switzerland
Audrey Klingele
Ph.D. 2011
Quality Engineer, LGC, Biosearch Technologies, Middleton, WI
Asher Page
Ph.D. 2012
Director, Business Development, Cullinan Oncology, Boston, MA
Khanh Ngo
Ph.D. 2012
Project Director of Biological Chemistry, Avomeen, Ann Arbor, MI
Rose Byrne-Nash
Ph.D. 2013
Scientist, InDevR, Inc., Boulder, CO
Ph.D. 2014
Scientist, PreventionGenetics, Marshfield, WI
TaeJin Kim
Ph.D. 2015
Senior Scientist, Altria, Richmond, VA
Ph.D. 2015
Manager of the Manufacturing/Laboratory Automation Group, Illumina, San Diego, CA
Tyler Stanage
Ph.D. 2017
Postdoctoral Fellow, Simon Boulton lab, The Francis Crick Institute, London, England
Postdoctoral Fellows
Sandra Neuendorf
1983-1985
Retired, Senior Lecturer, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Department of Chemistry, Oshkosh, WI 54901
Cynthia Gates
1986-1988
Associate Director, Medical Writing at Biogen, Cambridge, MA
1987-1988
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State University, Eberly College of Science, University Park, PA
Jong-Il Kim
1985-1993
Professor, Seoul Woman's University, Department of Applied Microbiology, Seoul, Korea
Sergei Saveliev
1992-2004
R&D Project Leader, Promega Corporation, Madison, WI
1993-1994
Professor, Faculty of Science, Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Jong-Moon Kim
1999-2002
Nami Haruta
2002-2004
Laboratory of Developmental Dynamics, Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Dmitry Baytin
2005-2007
Molecular Genetics Lab, Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, The Russian Academy of Sciences, Gatchina, St. Petersburg, 188300 Russia
Akiko Sakai
2007-2009
Assistant Professor, Molecular Biology, Niigata University, Japan
Cedric Norais
2008-2011
Manager, Promega PETAL, France
Stefanie Chen
2012-2016
Teaching Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Undergraduates
Michael J. Modica
Graduated 2002
MD, Radiology, Saint Alphonsus, Boise, ID
April Jean Schumacher
Graduated 2003
Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT
Jeffrey John Shaw
Graduated 2003
Senior Research Scientist, Promega Madison, WI
Hamza Guend
Graduated 2004
MD, TriHealth Surgical Institute
Lena Ho
Graduated 2004
Assistant Professor, Duke, NUS Medical School, Singapore
Hyunji Ryu
Graduated 2004
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Simona Rosu
Graduated 2005
Associate Director, STEM Graduate Careers at Syracuse University
Michael Ross Goodman
Graduated 2006
Validating Specialist, Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL), B.S., M.S.
Meng Kwang Marcus Tan
Graduated 2007
Research Manager, Dornier MedTech, Singapore
Graduated 2007
M.D., Ph.D., Resident Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital
Michael William Ahn
Graduated 2007
DDS, Dentist, Hastings, MN
Li Hao
Graduated 2008
Research Fellow at Molecular Engineering Lab, A*STAR, Singapore
Michael Christopher Popelars
Graduated 2008
DMD, Dentist, MAC Dental, Green Bay, WI
Jae Eun Lee
Graduated 2009
Katie Lynn Scarpace Schroeder
Graduated 2009
UW-Madison School of Pharmacy Community Pharmacy Residency Program, Two Rivers, WI
Sarit Aimee Klugman
Graduated 2009
Project Manager, Pharma Services, NeoGenomics Laboratories, Aliso Viejo, CA
Lindsay L. Hamilton
Graduated 2009
Working on Masters in Nursing to be Nurse Practitioner Spring 2014. Wheaton Franciscan St. Joseph Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
Lukas Blackford Bane
Graduated 2010
Strategic Growth Associate, D.E. Shaw Research, New York, NY
Joseph Piechura
Graduated 2011
Bioinformatics Scientisst, Indigo, Cambridge, MA
Ricardo Reyes
Graduated 2011
Senior Business Account Executive, Cox Communications, San Diego, CA
Sang Joon (Michael) Won
Graduated 2012
Graduate Student, Brent Martin lab, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Chemical Biology PhD Program (Started Fall 2013)
Lauren Buckley
Graduated 2012
Founder, LBWell, Milwaukee, WI
Allison Maytag
Graduated 2012
Research Specialist, Kaiser Permanente, Denver, CO
SungHyu Koo
Graduated 2012
Graduate Student, University of Utah at Salt Lake City
Eileen Molzberger
Graduated 2012
Grad Student, Dennis Theile’s lab, Duke University Fall 2013
Xue (Summer) Xia
Graduated 2013
Left Cox lab Fall 2012. As of 2014, Graduate Student, Fengyi Wan, Johns Hopkins University
Mengyuan (Mandy) Zhou
Graduated 2013
Left Cox lab Fall 2012. Graduate Student, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Paul Iglar
Graduated 2013
Pursuing Masters Public Health at UW-Madison. As of October 2013, Lab Assistant, Kendrick Labs, Madison, WI
Tayla Olsen
Graduated 2014
Research Technician III/Lab Manager, lab of Anthony Rongvaux, Fred Hutchinson University, Seattle, WA
Karina Saskia Herlambang
Graduated 2014
Graduate student, Brandeis University,
Biochemistry, Waltham, MA
Staci Baker
Graduated 2015
Pharmacist, Madison, WI
Rachel (Dvorak) Ceron
Graduated 2015
Ph.D. Student, Neuroscience Graduate Group, University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA
Nicole Romero
Graduated 2015
Working Fall 2015-Spring 2016 Americorps Member, City Year, Boston, then applying for Med School
Mary Menhart
Graduated 2016
Yui Chun (Serena) Wan
Graduated 2016
Working in Cox lab
Bowon Joung
Graduated 2016
MD program at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, August 2018
Matthew Ritger Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP), University of Virginia
Graduated 2017
Laura Sowin Will take gap year in 2017 before applying for medical school in 2018
Graduated 2017
Hannah Robiolio
Graduated 2017
Joseph Trimarco
Graduated 2018
Kamya Gopal
Graduated 2018
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