Our featured Physiological Sciences GIDP MS Alumni are listed alphabetically below by the year in which they graduated. Please click on each time-span below to learn more about our students and what they have accomplished since graduating from our program.
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Name |
Year |
Faculty Advisor |
Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Gee | Summer 2021 | Paulo Pires | Research Associate I, Caris Life Sciences, Tempe, AZ |
| Krissy Gradisher | Spring 2020 | Jean-Marc Fellous | ABA therapist for adults with autism |
| Meghan Hill | Summer 2020 | Sean Limesand | Senior lecturer in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Auckland |
| Nadia Nahal Hossainy | Spring 2021 | Shaowen Bao | Research Technician, RayBiotech Life, Inc., Atlanta, GA |
| David Johnson | Spring 2020 | Timothy Secomb | Medical Scribe and Trainer at ScribeOne |
| Sobhi Kazmouz | Spring 2021 | Jared Churko | Medical Student, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago |
| Adelina Lane | Summer 2020 | Frank Duca | Medical Student, College of Medicine - Tucson, University of Arizona |
|
Taylor Lewis |
Spring 2019 |
Prabir Roy-Chaudhury |
Medical Student, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University |
| Brooke Mason | Spring 2021 | Michael Grandner | Clinical Research Coordinator, Grandner Laboratory, University of Arizona |
| DeHaven McCrary | Summer 2021 | Paul Langlais | Doctoral Student, Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
| Raul Nava | Fall 2021 | Patrick Ronaldson | TBA |
| Franchesca Nunez | Summer 2020 | Zelieann Craig | Veterinary Student, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Arizona |
| Revathi Pillai | Summer 2020 | Jennifer Teske | Clinical Research Coordinator, Neurology Department, College of Medicine - Tucson |
| Will Powell | Summer 2022 | Frank Duca | TBA |
|
Benjamin Rivera |
Spring 2019 |
Scott Boitano |
Medical Student, Loma Linda School of Medicine |
|
Matthew Sivertson |
Spring 2019 |
John Konhilas |
Medical Student, College of Medicine - Tucson, University of Arizona |
|
Christine Tixier |
Spring 2019 |
John Konhilas |
Laboratory Manager, Yu Laboratory, University of Kansas |
| Savanna Weninger | Spring 2020 | Frank Duca |
Doctoral Student, Physiological Sciences GIDP, University of Arizona |
| Thomas Whitmore | Summer 2022 | Jennifer Teske | TBA |
| Name | Year | Faculty Advisor | Current Position |
| Jennifer Barbee | Spring 2015 | Jennifer Teske | Active Duty, US Army |
| Ambjorn Karl Brynnel | Spring 2018 | Henk Granzier | Doctor of Physical Therapy student, College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College, Boston University |
| Katherine Bullock | Spring 2018 | Timothy Secomb | Student at the University of Arizona College of Medicine |
| Nakayla Chan | Spring 2017 | Shaowen Bao | Physician Assistant student, University of St. Francis, Albuquerque, NM |
| Jordan Clarke | Spring 2018 | Ralph Fregosi | Science teacher, Academy Del Sol, Tucson AZ |
| Luis Cruz | Summer 2017 | Erika Eggers | Product Test Engineer, Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX |
| Claire DeLucia | Summer 2016 | E. Fiona Bailey | PhD Candidate, UA Physiological Sciences GIDP |
| Jonathan Ferng | Spring 2015 | Ralph Fregosi | MBA Marketing and Peroduct Management Intern, CR Board, Tucson AZ |
| Tatum Foulds | Summer 2018 | Fiona Bailey | Biology Teacher, BASIS Phoenix |
| Joshua Gaddy | Summer 2015 | Richard Levine | Medical student at the University of Arizona |
| Sabine Harrington | Summer 2016 | Ronald M. Lynch | Fitness/Exercise Physiology department, Miraval Wellness Resort in Tucson, Arizona |
| Monica Houser | Summer 2018 | Jennifer Teske | Laboratory Coordinator, Department of Physiology, University of Arizona |
| Nathaniel Husband | Spring 2018 | Heddwen Brooks | Medical Student, College of Medicine - Tucson, University of Arizona |
| Chloe Larkin | Spring 2018 | Andrew Fuglevand | Research Specialist, Fuglevand Laboratory, University of Arizona |
| Marissa Lovett | Spring 2017 | Scott Boitano | Medical Student, University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson |
| Tyler Marsh | Summer 2017 | Shaowen Bao | Research Operations Specialist, NASA AMES Research Center, Mountain View, CA |
| Matthew McBride | Fall 2016 | Robert Collier | Research Associate II, Roche Tissue Diagnostics, Ventana Medical |
| Anthony Mccoy | Summer 2015 | Hua Xu | Medical Student, College of Medicine - Tucson, University of Arizona |
| Stefanie Nguyen | Spring 2018 | Stephen Wright | Laboratory Coordinator, Department of Physiology, University of Arizona |
| Zachary Olson | Spring 2018 | Stephen Cowen | TBA |
| William Purvis | Summer 2016 | Klearchos Papas | IT Analyst-Lead for CommonSpirit Health, Chicago, IL |
| Manuel J. Ramirez | Summer 2015 | Andrew Fuglevand | Podiatry Resident at Kaiser Permanente, CA |
| Doraid Sadideen | Summer 2016 | Torsten Falk | Doctoral Student, Cancer Biology GIDP, University of Arizona |
| David Taska | Spring 2017 | Sean Limesand | PharmD student at Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina |
| Shaun Tay | Spring 2017 | Andrew Fuglevand | Medical student at Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore |
| Austen Thompson | Spring 2015 | Heddwen Brooks | MD/PHD Candidate, University of Arizona, Department of Physiology/ Bio5 |
| Keane Urashima | Summer 2018 | Dawn Coletta | TBA |
| Sujana Vinjamuri | Spring 2016 | Jason X.-J. Yuan | Working in a University of Arizona Lab with Dr. Yuan for a year, then applying for residency |
| Ryan Weyker | Summer 2018 | Janis Burt | TBA |
| Andrew Wojtanowski | Spring 2016 | John A. Szivek | Attending Rocky Vista University, College of Osteopathic Medicine in Colorado |
| Cameron Wilhite | Spring 2018 | Stephen Cowen | PhD Student, UC San Francisco, Neuroscience Graduate Program |
| Name | Year | Faculty Advisor | Current Position |
| Jamie Beckman | Spring 2014 | Erika Eggers | Medical Student at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Matthew Belzer | Summer 2012 | Stephen Wright | Professor of Biology-Clinical Research Associate, Austin Community College, Austin, TX |
| Allyson Booth | Summer 2012 | Heddwen Brooks | Ph.D student at University of Colorado Denver, Anschultz Medical Campus, Reproductive Sciences |
| Alie Buckmire | Fall 2011 | Andrew Fuglevand | Ph.D Student, University of Arizona, Neuroscience GIDP |
| Beatrice Caballero | Summer 2013 | Scott Sherman & Torsten Falk | Resident in Family Medicine at University of Washington, WA |
| Megan Fitzhugh | Spring 2013 | Gene Alexander | PhD Candidate, Neuroscience, Arizona State University |
| George Georgiev | Summer 2014 | Ronald Lynch | Doctoral Student, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
| Rebecca Gilbert | Summer 2012 | Thomas Pannabecker | Research Technician, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ |
| Christopher Gomez | Spring 2013 | Paul McDonagh & Zoe Cohen | Strength and Conditioning Coach, Performance Lab, Tucson, AZ |
| Dana Hariri | Summer 2012 | Torsten Falk | Research Assistant at the College of Medicine University of Arizona, Tucson |
| Gregory Heden | Summer 2011 | Ronald Lynch | Clinical Director at Physiotherapy Associates, Casleton, Indiana |
| Chelsea Hepler | Summer 2014 | Sean Limesand | Scientist, Touchstone Diabetes Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
| Justin Hoffman | Spring 2012 | Scott Boitano | Research Specialist, Asthma/ Airway Disease Research Center, University of Arizona College of Medicine |
| Jennifer Hutchinson | Spring 2013 | Terry Landowski | Certified Clinical Master Herbalist, Senebti Botanicals, Washington D.C |
| Kimberly Lance | Summer 2013 | Richard Levine | Research Specialist, Neuroscience, University of Arizona |
| Katie Martin | Spring 2012 | Kirsten Limesand | Periodontics Resident, UAB, Mesa, AZ |
| Lauren Massimo (Querin) | Spring 2013 | Janis Burt | Medical Student, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ |
| Jeremy Oulton | Spring 2013 | Janis Burt | Medical School, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ |
| Edward Parkin | Summer 2011 | Janis Burt | Research & Safety Sales Representative, Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| Charles Piermarini | Spring 2011 | Ronald Lynch | Physician Assistant, Fountain Hills Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, Phoenix, AZ |
| Vanitra Richardson | Spring 2013 | Ronald Lynch and Ron Hilwig | Cardiovascular Specialist, UCLA Department of Cardiology, LA, CA |
| Maxwell Serowoky | Spring 2014 | Terry Landowski | USC PhD program |
| Leslie Shelton | Summer 2013 | Ronald Lynch | Clinical Study Coordinator II, BioScreen Testing Services, Phoenix, AZ |
| Vu Truong | Spring 2012 | Ronald Lynch | Science Tutor, Varsity Tutor LLC, Phoenix, AZ |
| Sierra Wensman (Chandler) | Spring 2011 | Fiona E. Bailey | Pediatrics Clinical Assistant I, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson |
| Kristen Westrick | Spring 2012 | Thomas Pannabecker | Clinical Team Manager, PPD Pharnaceuticals, Phoenix, AZ |
| Name | Year | Faculty Advisor | Current Position |
| Claire Anthony | Spring 2010 | Eldon Braun | Physician Assistant, Fiel Family and Sports Medicine, Tempe, AZ |
| Jennifer Avila | Spring 2008 | Kirsten Limesand | Family Physician, Valley Medical Center, Covington, WA |
| Anna Brauner | Spring 2009 | Ann Baldwin | Sciences Professor, Carrington College, Pleasant Hill, CA |
| Huacong Chen | Fall 2010 | Ronald Lynch | Intellectual Property Attorney, Booth Udall Fuller, PLC, Phoenix, AZ |
| Lori Cole (Burger) | Summer 2007 | Sean Limesand | Research Specialist, University of Arizona, Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences |
| Christian Dameff | Spring 2010 | Karl Kern |
Clinical Informatics Fellow at UC San Diego Health |
| Stewart Dandorf | Spring 2009 | Janis Burt |
Physician at Banner Medical Center |
| Alaina Glatting (Krone) | Spring 2010 | Carol barnes |
Manager, Clinical Trials Office, University if Arizona, Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute |
| Michael Gura | Spring 2010 | karl Kern | Research Analyst, Program Evaluation, Medical Student Education, University of Arizona |
| Tarann Henderson | Spring 2010 | Stephen Wright | MD/DO, Maricopa Integrated Health System, Phoenix, AZ |
| Karl Huebner | Summer 2009 | Karl Kern |
Pediatrician in Saint Louis, Missouri in St. Louis |
| Nicholas Hurst | Spring 2007 | Karl Kern | Assistant Professor, MD, University of Arizona Emergency Medicine |
| Rafael Leos | Summer 2010 | Sean Limesand |
Deputy Director at South Central Solid Waste Authority |
| Andrew Maynard | Spring 2010 | Bohuslav Dvorak |
Male health care provider with Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Ryan McGrath | Summer 2010 | Ronald Lynch | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN |
| Elizabeth Muellenbach | Spring 2007 | Eik Henriksen | Associate Compliance Audit Specialist, Medtronic, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Vanessa Nelson | Spring 2008 | Timothy Lohman | Pediatrician, Sanford Health, Bismark, ND |
| Guadalupe Ortiz | Spring 2009 | Janis Burt | PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident, Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska |
| Alisa Powell (Ryan) | Summer 2010 | Andrew Fuglevand | Clinical Research Coordinator, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ |
| Amber Rice | Spring 2009 | Ralph Fregosi | Resident Physician, Emergency Medicine, University of Arizona Medical Center |
| Patrick Richardson | Summer 2010 | E. Fiona Bailey | Certified Nursing Assistant, Casa de la Cruz, Hospice Care |
| Melissa Romero-Aleshire | Summer 2007 | Heddwen Brooks | Assistant Scientific Investigator, Physiology, Universit of Arizona, Tucson |
| Sabina Satpathi | Spring 2008 | Ralph Fregosi | Speech and Language Pathologist, Palo Alto Unified School District, Palo ALot, CA |
| Earlphia Sells | Summer 2007 | Richard Levine | PhD at University of Arizona, Mollecular and Cellular Biology |
| Allison Spera | Spring 2010 | Leslie Ritter | Pediatric Dental Resident, Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Marcos Teran | Spring 2008 | Nicholas Delamere | Resident Fellow, University of Arizona, College of Medicine |
| Jonathan Tse | Summer 2009 | Heddwen Brooks | Internal Medicine PG-2 Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Henderson |
| Lora Van Tassel (Pittman) | Spring 2008 | E. Fiona Bailey | Pediatrician, Healing Hearts Pediatrics, Chandler, AZ |
| Leslie Zuniga | Spring 2009 | Torsten Falk | Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Neurology Department, Rochester, MN |
| Name | Year | Faculty Advisor | Current Position |
| Nathan Anavy | Spring 2005 | Karl Kern | Radiologist, Arizona State Radiology |
| Kelly Brooks | Summer 2006 | Katalin Gothard |
Veterninarian at Back Mountain Veterinary Hospital |
| Joy Bulger (Beck) | Spring 2005 | Timothy Lohman | Physician, Internal Medicine, Providence Medical Institute, Valencia, CA |
| Lynn D. Butvidas Munoz | Summer 2003 | Stephen Wright | Assistant Professor of Surgery, Michigan State University |
| Ted Chatter | Spring 2006 | Timothy Lohman | Clinical Research Coordinator, San Antonio Kidney Disease Center, San Antonio, TX |
| Valerie L. Cooney (Turik) | Spring 2003 | Timothy Lohman | Fire Engineer , City of Glendale, AZ |
| Katie Finnerty | Spring 2005 | Richard Levine | Physician, Oculoplastics, Ophthalmology Associates, Fort Worth, TX |
| Stephanie Gilbert | Summer 2005 | Janis Burt | Physical Therapist, Integrated Manual Physical Therapy, Glendale, AZ |
| Lilian Hansen (Kruse) | Spring 2006 | Gail Koshland | Nurse Practitioner Specialist, Banner Casa Grande Medical Center |
| Heather Lesmes (Spellman) | Summer 2005 | Gail Koshland | OB/GYN Physician at Banner Health, Suprise, AZ |
| Jessica Lohff | Spring 2005 | Patricia Hoyer | Physician, Oak Street Medical, Eugene, OR |
| Christopher Mendias | Spring 2003 | Ronald Allen | Assistant Professor, Sept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI |
| Allan Perry | Summer 2006 | Richard Levine | North America Sales Manager, Riber USA, NY, NY |
| Louai Salaita | Fall 2006 | Richard Levine | Doctor of Dental Surgery, Infinite Smiles, Powell, OH |
| Julie Sloniger (Brown) | Spring 2003 | Erik Henriksen | Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant, Massachuetts General Hospital |
| Chad Waterbury | Spring 2005 | Stephen Wright | Owner, Chad Waterbury, LLC, Santa Monica, CA |
| Name | Year | Faculty Advisor | Current Position |
| Ryan Donley | Summer 2001 | Wayne Morgan | Pediatric Dentist, Vail Family Dentistry, Vail, AZ |
| Jason Drees | Summer 2002 | Stephen Wright | Multimedia Developer, ASU Biodesign Institute, Scottsdale, AZ |
| Gregory Hockensmith | Summer 2000 | Andrew Fuglevand | Cycle Training/World Racing |
| Paige Holm (Sheen) | Summer 1999 | Ralph Fregosi | Research/Olympic Training Center |
| Ana Holtey | Spring 2002 | Timothy Lohman | Family Physician, Mid Valley Health Clinic, Midvale, UT |
| Kenneth Knetzger | Summer 1999 | Ralph Fregosi | Clinical Assistant Professor, Marquette University, Milwaukee |
| Christopher Kreulen | Spring 2000 | Mark Witten | Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, UCDavis Health System |
| Rochelle Light | Spring 2002 | Timothy Lohman | Dental Suregon, Arizona Dental Medicine, Tucson, AZ; Chief of dental Services, 162nd Wing Arizona Air National Guard |
| Catherynne Morgan | Fall 2001 | Eldon Braun | Anesthesiologist, Self-employed, Tucson, AZ |
| James Peth | Spring 1999 | Erik Henriksen |
Instructor at Colorado State University |
| Debra Pierce | Fall 2001 | Patricia Hoyer | Physician Assistant, Cardiac Care Consultants, Peoria, AZ |
| Tara Robinson (Keen) | Summer 1999 | Andrew Fuglevand | Specialty Sales, AbbVie, Tucson, AZ |
| Chandelle Rose | Spring 2000 | Andrew Fuglevand | Pharmaceutical Sales |
| Stephanie Russ | Spring 2000 | Cindy Rankin | Teaching/British Virgin Islands |
| David F. Schach | Summer 1999 | Andrew Fuglevand | Senior Rare Disease Specialist, QOL Medical LLc., Tucson, AZ |
| Mary K. Teachey | Fall 2001 | Erik Henriksen | Anesthesiologist, University of Washington Medicine |
| Jennifer Wilhelmy Wagner | Summer 2000 | Timothy Lohman | Anesthesiologist, Stanford, California |
| Name | Year | Faculty Advisor | Current Position |
| Russell Brandt | Fall 1997 | Timothy Lohman | Senior Project Manager, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Phoenix, AZ |
| Kaushik Dutta | Summer 1996 | Richard Levine | Associate Lecturer, University of New England, Biddeford, Maine |
| Allison Hays | Summer 1997 | Mark Witten | Adjunct Professor, Pima Community College, Tucson, AZ |
| Gillian Hubble | Fall 1997 | Ralph Fregosi | Founder, The Functional Back, Sedona, AZ |
| Michelle Steen | Summer 1997 | Erik Henriksen | Scientist II, R&D, Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp., Seattle, WA |