Recent Pharmacology Graduates
Recent Pharmacology Graduates
Jenny Aguilar
CURRENT POSITION: Consultant, Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Lyndsey Anderson
CURRENT POSITION: Research Fellow, The Lambert Initiative for Annabinoid Therapeutics, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Australia
Tom Beckermann
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Fellow (Nam Lab), Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Andrea Belovich
CURRENT POSITION: Assistant Professor, Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
Brian Bender
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Scientist, Sosei Heptares
Kensey Bergdorf
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Fellow, Vanderbilt University
Kevin Bersell
CURRENT POSITION: Medical Student, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Katherine Betke
CURRENT POSITION: Medical Student, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth, Hanover, NH
Erin Breland
Defended Dissertation from Maria Hadjifrangiskou's lab on 06/22/2017,
Jordan Brown
CURRENT POSITION: Medical Writer, Meditech Media
Ron Bruntz
CURRENT POSITION: Research Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky, Lexington
Jeff Bylund
CURRENT POSITION: Science & Technology Advisor, 10x Genomics
Ryan Ceddia
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Qiuyan Chen
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Fellow (John Tesmer's Lab), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Benjamin Coleman
CURRENT POSITION: Analyst, Proactive Worldwide
Rachel Crouch
CURRENT POSITION: Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lipscomb University
Mark Crowder
Defended Dissertation from the Collins Laboratory on March 2, 2023.
Claire DelBove
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Researcher, Vanderbilt University
Brynna Eisele
Defended Dissertation from the York Laboratory on 10/25/2021
Elizabeth Ennis
CURRENT POSITION: Pharmacologist, FDA
Tromondae (TK) Feaster
CURRENT POSITION: Pharmacologist, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD
Andrew Feigley
CURRENT POSITION: Chemist, U.S. Department of Labor
Eric Figueroa
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of California, San Francisco
Bryan Fioret
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Scientist, United Therapeutics Corporation
Rachel Fischer
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Scientific Program and Registry Manager, Melanoma Research Alliance
Nicole Fisher
Defended Dissertation from the Niswender Laboratory on 10/15/2020
Oakleigh Folkes
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Yale University
Laura Geben
Defended Dissertation from the Ihrie Laboratory on July 20, 2023.
Elizabeth Gibson
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Research Investigator, Bristol Myers Squibb
Breanne Gibson
CURRENT POSITION: Clinical Scientist, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Craig Goodwin
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Channing Der's Lab), Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Odaine Gordon
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Scientist, AbbVie
Michael Grannan
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Scientist, Voyager Therapeutics
Yuanjun Guo
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Associate Scientist, Amgen
Karen Ho
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Scientist, Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Service, LLC.
Christopher Hofmann
Defended Dissertation from the Niswender Lab on 08/09/2021
Hussain Jinnah
BS, Vanderbilt University (2012)
Matthew Karolak
CURRENT POSITION: Preclinical Disease Modeling and Drug Development, University of Washington
Krystian Kozek
CURRENT POSITION: Associate, Pioneering Medicines at Flagship Pioneering
Rob Lavieri
CURRENT POSITION: Manager, Scientific Project Management, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Michele LeNoue-Newton
CURRENT POSITION: Staff Scientist, Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center
Kelvin Luong
MS, Vanderbilt University (2021)
Tu (Chou) Mai
CURRENT POSITION: Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics Fellow, Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago
James Maksymetz
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Fellow, Genentech
Matthew Mazalouskas
CURRENT POSITION: Research Scientist,, Elanco Animal Health
A. Scott McCall
Defended Dissertation from the Hudson laboratory on 6/17/2015,
Stephanie Moore
CURRENT POSITION: Assistant Professor
Annah Moore
Defended Dissertation from the Hohman Laboratory on 5/22/2020
Matthew Murphy
Defended Dissertation from the Murray Laboratory on March 23, 2023.
Alex Nackenoff
CURRENT POSITION: Biotechnology Equity Research Associate, Raymond James
Michael Nedelcovych
CURRENT POSITION: Vice President, Equity Research at Cowen Inc
Thuy Nguyen
Defended Dissertation from the Roberts and Aschner laboratories on 8/19/2016
Kendra Oliver
CURRENT POSITION: Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University
Shan Parikh
MD/PhD Candidate, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Rafael Perez
Defended Dissertation from the Winder laboratory on 3/24/2020
Nicole Perry-Hauser
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Kristin Peterson
Defended Dissertation from the Hasty laboratory on 2/28/2019
Francis J. (FJ) Prael, III
CURRENT POSITION: Innovation Postdoctoral Fellow, NIBR
Meagan Quinlan
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Washington
Rene Raphemot
CURRENT POSITION: Regulatory Coordinator, MilSpouse
Sara Savage
CURRENT POSITION: Research Associate, Baylor College of Medicine
Lisa Murphy Scudder
CURRENT POSITION: Technology Specialist, Greenberg Traurig
Corey Seacrist
CURRENT POSITION: Account Manager, Poly-Med, Inc
Rebecca Klar Senter
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Director, Axial Therapeutics
Aparna Shekar
CURRENT POSITION: Project Leader, Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Megan Shuey
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Vanderbilt University
Kayla Shumate
CURRENT POSITION: Translational Scientist
Cierra Spencer
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Research Scientist, UCB Pharmaceuticals
Brittany Spitznagel
CURRENT POSITION: Research Instructor of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University
David Stevens
CURRENT POSITION: Senior Scientist
Ebrahim Tahaei
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Fellow, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Sheryl Anne Vermudez
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Boston Children's Hospital
Emily Warren
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Fellow, Brown University
Cody Wenthur
CURRENT POSITION: Assistant Professor, Director of Psychoactive Pharmaceutical Investigation, MS, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Rebecca (Becca) Winfree
Defended Dissertation from the Hohman Laboratory on 8/9/22
Nathan Winters
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Fellow, Scripps Institute
Jing Wu
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Curt Sigmund's Lab), Department of Pharmacology, University of Iowa
Yun Young (Susan) Yim
CURRENT POSITION: Postdoctoral Fellow, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Isaac Zike
CURRENT POSITION: Biotech Venture Capital , RiverVest Venture Partners
