Alumni
2011
Lauren Purington, PhD
Pharmacology
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Associate Professor
Sarah Schumacher-Bass, PhD
Pharmacology
Department of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Sciences at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine.
Assistant Professor
Matthew Sikora, PhD
B.S. Genetics and Molecular Biology 2002-2006, Ph.D., Pharmacology 2006-2011
University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus, Department of Pathology
Assistant Professor
Gisselle Valez-Ruiz, PhD
Pharmacology
Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard
Program Director for Diversity, Education and Outreach
2010
RaShonda Flint, PhD
Pharmacology
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Chief of Staff to the Chief Science Officer of Advocate Health/Dean
Daniel Foster, PhD
Pharmacology
Vanderbilt Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery
Research Instructor
James Kevin Hicks, Pharm D, PhD
Pharmacy/Pharmacology
Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Personalized Medicine Specialist

Erica Levitt, Ph.D.
Pharmacology
Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, University of Florida
Assistant Professor
Gustavo Patino, MD, PhD
Neuroscience
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
2009
Mikhail Koffarnus, PhD
Biopsychology
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine; Research Assistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute
Adam Kuszak, Ph.D.
Pharmacology
NIH
Health Scientist Administrator, Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) and Director of the ODS Analytical Methods and Reference Materials Program (AMRM)
Natasha Snider, PhD
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology

Laurie Svoboda, Ph.D.
Toxicology
Environmental Health Sciences and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, UM
Research Assistant Professor
2008
Namandje Bumpus, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
Director, Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences
Gregory Collins, PhD
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Assistant Professor/Research
Jessica O'Konek, PhD
Internal Medicine, Medical School, University of Michigan
Research Investigator
2007
Tooba Cheema, PhD
Brain Tumor Research Center, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow in Surgery (Neurosurgery)