Alumni

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and where are they now?

PhD Students

  • Lauren Shipp (2009-2015). Assistant Teaching Professor, UC San Diego.

  • Joseph Campanale (2009-2015). Assistant Professor, University of Nevada.

  • Jose Espinoza (2013-2021). Scientist, ThermoFisher.

  • Katherine Nesbit (2015-2021). Adjunct Professor, San Diego Community College District.

Master’s Students

  • Kathy Le (2021-2023). Life Science Research, Stanford University.

  • Nathan Chang (2021-2023). Senior Research Associate, Cellmax Life.

  • Alexis Cody Hargadon (2022-2023). PhD Student, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

  • Emilio Romero (2022-2025). Research Associate, Center for Aquaculture Technologies.

  • Gloria Renaudin (2023-2025).

  • Rachel Metry (2023-2026). Research Associate, Center for Aquaculture Technologies.

Postdoctoral Scholars

  • Tufan Gokirmak (2010-2016). Senior Director, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals.

  • Kristen Whalen (2011-2013). Associate Professor, Haverford College.

  • Sascha Nicklisch (2013-2018). Associate Professor, UC Davis.

  • Himanshu Vyas (2018-2021). Postdoctoral Researcher, Rush Disease Center.

  • Catherine Schrankel (2017-2022). Assistant Professor, San Diego State University.

  • Elliot Jackson (2022-2025). Senior Scientist, Gates Biomanufacturing CU.

Undergraduates

  • Rose Hill. Assistant Professor, OHSU.

  • Travis Fleming. PhD Student, Harvard University.

  • Wei Gordon. Assistant Professor, Menlo College.

  • Hannah Rosenblatt. Chief Executive Officer, Future Advancers of Science & Technology.

  • Usman Gul. Clinical Research Assistant, Liver Clinic.

Visiting Scholars

  • Aifeng Li. Institute of Oceanology Chinese Academy of Sciences.

  • Michael Collins. UCLA, Retired.

  • Tanja Dominko. Professor, Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

  • Pedro Castilho. Brazil.

  • Omar Matar. PhD Student, University College London, UK

Lab Technicians

  • Gary Moy. Retired

  • Kevin Uhlinger. Retired.

  • Kasey Mitchell. PhD student, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

  • Alexia Armendariz. Professional Recruiter, Tucker Parker Smith Group.

  • Lorlei O’Brien. Lab Assistant, Center for Aquaculture Technologies.

Postgraduate Researchers

  • Kate Buckley. Aquatic Scientist Wood Environment and Infrastructure Solutions.

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