Neuroscience (NEUS) Alumni Alumni Outside of the US Shasha Yang, PhD ’21 – Postdoctoral Associate, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China Ngoc (Nesta) Ha, PhD ’19 – Postdoctoral Associate, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China Kiki Yang, PhD ’16 – Associate Professor, Anhui University, Hefei, People's Republic of China Rahul Sachdeva, PhD ’15 – Clinical Research Scientist, SpineX, Vancouver, BC, Canada View Alumni by Year 2025 Miguel Ablaza, MS ’25 Cameron Anderson, MS ’25 Sierra Coleman, MS ’25 Marissa Cusimano, PhD ’25 Ash Islam, MS ’25 Joe Mazzerina, MS ’25 Destinee Monasterio, MS ’25 Jacob Nelson, MS ’25 Ashley Opalka, PhD ’25 Shayna Singh, PhD ’25 Mason Weinstock, MS ’25 Sam Weschler, PhD ’25 2024 Cameron Anderson, MS ’24 Alexander Benson, MS ’24 – PhD Student, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa. Andrey Borisyuk, PhD ’24 – Postdoctoral Associate, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa. John Gibbons, MS ’24 Shrobona Guha, PhD ’24 Patrick McGinnins, MS ’24 – Research Assistant, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa. Victor Ogbolu, MS ’24 – PhD Student, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa. Candace Rizzi-Wise, PhD ’24 Trevor Smith, PhD ’24 Xiaohaun (Beanie) Sun, PhD ’24 John Walker, PhD ’24 - Venture Capital Analyst for Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Jeremy Weinberger, PhD ’24 2023 Katie Bryant, PhD ’23 – Postdoctoral Associate, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Ind. Taylor McCorkle, PhD ’23 – Postdoctoral Associate, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Micaela O’Reilly, PhD ’23 – Postdoctoral Associate, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa. Breanne Pirino ’23 – Scientific Communications Manager, Red Nucleus, Yardley, Pa. Jonathan Richards , PhD ’23 – Application Scientist, Integral Molecular, Philadelphia, Pa. Kyle Samson, PhD ’23 – Medical Student, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa. Nicholas Stachowski, PhD ’23 – Postdoctoral Associate, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa. 2022 Sarah Bennison, PhD ’22 – Postdoctoral Associate, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif. Philip Clark, PhD ’22 – Data Scientist, Zwift, Philadelphia, Pa. Genevieve Curtis, PhD ’22 – Scientific Communications Manager, Red Nucleus, Yardley, Pa. Jaclyn DeFinis, PhD ’22 – Medical Writer, PRECISIONscientia, Philadelphia, Pa. Silvia Fernandes, PhD ’22 – Scientist I, GNAT, Novo Nordisk, Waltham, Mass. Nancy Mack, PhD ’22 – Postdoctoral Associate, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. Dillon Malloy, PhD ’22 – Consultant, EY Parthenon, Boston, Mass. Cameron Trueblood, PhD ’22 – Postdoctoral Associate, Baylor College, Houston, Texas 2021 Pamela Alonso, PhD ’21 – Postdoctoral Associate, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, La. Emily Black, PhD ’21 – Postdoctoral Associate, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. Sara (Blazejewski) Bender, PhD ’21 – Principal Scientist, Glaxo-Smith-Kline, Collegeville, Pa. Margo (Randelman) Dougherty, PhD ’21 – Assistant Professor, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, Fla. Dana Lengel, PhD ’21 – Medical Writer, Red Nucleus, Malvern, Pa. Ankita Patil, PhD ’21 – Scientist, Passage Bio, Philadelphia, Pa. Jadwiga Bilchak Stroughair, PhD ’21 – Postdoctoral Associate, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Shasha Yang, PhD ’21 – Postdoctoral Associate, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China Phillip Yates, MD/PhD ’21 – Neurology Resident, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Md. 2020 Linda Chamberlin, MD/PhD ’20 – Psychiatry Resident, Mount Sinai West/Morningside, New York, N.Y. Hemalatha Muralidharan, PhD ’20 – Scientist, Moderna, Cambridge, Mass. 2019 Cassandra Alexandropoulos, MS ’19 – Senior Associate Scientist, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Eastchester, N.Y. Austin Coley, PhD ’19 – Assistant Professor, UC Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif. Soha Chhaya, PhD ’19 – Postdoctoral Associate, UC San Franscisco, San Franscisco, Calif. Andrew Gargiulo, PhD ’19 – Manager, 3Dhealth, Inc, Philadelphia, Pa. Ngoc (Nesta) Ha, PhD ’19 – Postdoctoral Associate, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China Eugene Mironets, PhD ’19 – Consultant, Alacrita, Cambridge, Mass. Sarah Monaco, PhD ’19 – Scientist, Passage Bio, Philadelphia, Pa. Rachel Nolan, MD/PhD ’19 – Emergency Resident, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. Surya Pandey, PhD ’19 – Postdoctoral Associate, Scripps Research, Jupiter, Fla. Josephine van Loozen, PhD ’19 – FBI Agent, FBI, Boston, Mass. Emily Zihal, MS ’19 – Neurosurgery Sales Representative, Integra LifeSciences, Miami, Fla. 2018 Timothy Austin, PhD ’18 – Administrative Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah Zachary Brodnik, PhD ’18 – Buisness Development Manager, Inscopix, Baltimore, Md. Kaitlin Farrell, MD/PhD ’18 – Internist, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Laura Krafjack (Giacometti), PhD ’18 – Postdoctoral Associate, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa. Courtney Marshall, PhD ’18 – Assistant Professor, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass. Eric Prouty, MD/PhD ’18 – Psychiatry Resident, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Md. Jessica Shaw, PhD ’18 – Postdoctoral Associate, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Lyandysha Zholudeva, PhD ’18 – Staff Research Scientist, Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, Calif. 2017 Brett Cornell, PhD ’17 – Scientific Communications Manager, Inari Medical, Minnetonka, Minn. Brielle Furgeson, PhD ’17 – Assistant Professor, Harvard University, Boston, Mass. Yelena Gulchina, PhD ’17 – Senior Scientific Director, Avalere Health, Phoenix, Ariz. Lauren Hanlon (Herb), PhD ’17 – Associate Scientific Director, Red Nucleus, Malvern, Pa. Anand Rao, PhD ’17 – Head of Industry Marketing, DNAnexus, Mountain View, Calif. Victoria Spruance, PhD ’17 – Neurotrauma Consultant, Spruance and Associates, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla. 2016 Lanfranco Leo, PhD ’16 – Senior Scientist, SwanBio Therapeutics, Philadelphia, Pa. Kyra Levy, MS ’16 – Consultant, Boston Consulting Group, Philadelphia, Pa. Haizhi Wang, PhD ’16 – Psychiatrist, Brown University, Overlook Med. Center, Summit, N.J. Kiki Yang, PhD ’16 – Associate Professor, Anhui University, Hefei, People's Republic of China 2015 Dwight Higgin, PhD ’15 – Assistant Professor, Delaware State University, Wilmington, Del. Olga Kahn, PhD ’15 – Senior Biomarker Scientist, Alector, Dallas, Texas Rahul Sachdeva, PhD ’15 – Clinical Research Scientist, SpineX, Vancouver, B.C., Canada Divya Sagar, PhD ’15 – Scientist, Loxo Oncology at Lilly, New York, N.Y. 2014 Christopher Haas, MD/PhD ’14 – Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, MedStar Health, Baltimore, Md. Alex Krupka, PhD ’14 – Assistant Professor, DeSales University, Center Valley, Pa. 2013 Anna Abt (Cook), PhD ’13 – Medical Writer, Bristol Myers Squibb, Philadelphia, Pa. Daniel Chandler, PhD ’13 – Assistant Professor, Rowan University, Glasboro, N.J. Richard Chu, PhD ’13 – Laboratory Supervisor, Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa. Kimberly Urban, PhD ’13 – Bioanalytical Field Applications Scientist, Sartorius Stedim Biotech, Coatesville, Pa. Gerard Zitnik, PhD ’13 – Medical Science Liason, Karuna Therapeutics, Baltimore, Md.