A diverse group of alumni working in many aspects of science and related fields

As fields evolve the variety of scientific applications grows exponentially, as do the variety of employment opportunities available to our graduates.

View information on our PSM alumni (including any research projects, internships, and jobs).  Click on highlighted names to connect with individuals on LinkedIn.

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Our Notable Alumni

Emelie Karovic

Emilie Karovic (MSA '24)

Undergraduate: BS, Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Connecticut
Research: bacterial community dynamics of freshwater trout aquaculture tank biofilms
Internship: R&D intern at Torigen, Inc.
Post-Grad Plans: Ph.D. Candidate in UConn Health Biomedical program

Samantha Hess

Samantha Hess (ABCB '23)

Undergraduate: BS Physiology & Neurobiology, BS Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Connecticut
Research:
Internship: Research Assistant, Reagents & Mechanistic Investigations at Boehringer Ingelheim
Current Role: Associate Scientist II, Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Michael Martinez

Michael Martinez (MSA ’23)

Undergraduate: BS Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Connecticut
Research: Computational biology regarding genome assemblies & annotations and sequencing read depositions to NCBI's SRA service
Internship: Bioinformatics R&D Intern, Intus Biosciences (Formerly Shoreline Biome)
Current role: Research Scientist - Genomic Data Science Core, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Duran Gonzalez (AG ’22)

Undergraduate: BA, Biological Sciences with minor in Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Connecticut
Research: Self-Assembled Functional Lipid Nanoparticles for Chemotherapy Delivery and Ex-vivo Tumor-on-a-chip microfluidic systems.
Internship: Technology Innovation Fellowship at UConn TIP Company Encapsulate Bio
Current Role: UConn BME Ph.D. Student and Research Scientist at Encapsulate Bio

Peshkepija

Paola Peshkepija  (AG ’18)

Undergraduate: BA Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Connecticut College
Research:
Internship: Research Intern & Research Co-Op, The Jackson Laboratory
Current Role: Senior Associate Central Monitor, Pfizer

Barrett Nuttall

Barrett Nuttall (AG '13)

Undergraduate: BS Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Connecticut
Internship: Research Assistant, Genomas
Current Role: Associate Director, Translational Medicine, AstraZeneca

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