Alumni

Postdoc Alumni

Name Degree/Year Current Position (if known)
Kim McKim   Professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Jeff Sekelsky   Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Monique Zetka   Associate Professor, McGill University, Canada
Justin Blumenstiel   Associate Professor, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Satomi Takeo   Assistant Professor, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, Japan
Becky Green-Marroquin   Professor, Los Angeles Valley College, Los Angeles, CA
Li-Jun Huo   Professor, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
William Gilliland   Associate Professor, DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Heinrich Matthies   Assistant Professor, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
Stacie Hughes
  Senior Research Specialist, Stowers Institute, Kansas City, MO
Kimberly Collins   Senior Scientific Marketing Specialist, RareCyte, Inc., Seattle, WA
Wei Cui   Clinical Pathologist, University of Kansas Medical Center, Lawrence, KS
Joe Kramer   Instructor and Director, Microscopy Core, Rutgers RWJMS, New Brunswick, NJ
Scott Page   Manager, ACRF Telomere Analysis Centre, Children’s Medical Research Institute, Westmead, Australia
Rebekah Rasooly   Program Director, Wellness: Technology and Training, National Institute of Nursing Research, National Institutes of Health
Stacey Hanlon   Assistant Professor, Genetics & Genomics, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Connecticut

Grad Student Alumni

Name Degree, Year, Institution Current Position (if known)
Anne Zitron Casey PhD 1989, AECOM Medical/Biotechnology Writing Consultant, New York
Ping Zhang PhD 1990, AECOM Professor, University of Connecticut, Mansfield, CT
Brenda Knowles PhD 1991, AECOM Deceased
Wendy Whyte PhD 1993, AECOM Adjunct Professor, San Mateo County Community College, San Francisco, CA
Katyoun Afshar PhD 1995, UC Davis Head of Genetics, Gene Predictis, Switzerland
Kara E. Koehler PhD 1997, UC Davis Director, Global Medical Affairs Operations, Santen Pharmaceutical (San Francisco, CA)
Carin Zimmerman PhD 1998, UC David Stem Cell Technology Program Coordinator, City College, San Francisco, CA
Cheryl Crumpler PhD 1998, UC Davis Psychologist, Sacramento, CA
Lisa Messina M.S. 1999, UC Davis Physician, San Francisco, CA
Sarah Wayson PhD 2002, UC Davis Global Director Regulatory Affairs, Genentech, San Francisco, CA
Mia Champion PhD 2003, UC Davis Web Management, Amazon Web Services, Seattle, WA
S. Kendall Smith MD/PhD 2013, KUMC Anesthesiology and Critical Care Physician, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Danny E. Miller MD/PhD 2018, KUMC Pediatrics/Medical Genetics Resident/Fellow, Seattle Children’s Hospital/University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Cori Cahoon PhD 2018, SIMR Awarded a Powell Postdoctoral Fellow and accepted Jane Coffin Childs Fellowship, University of Oregon Institute for Molecular Biology, Eugene, OR
Amanda Bonner PhD 2019, SIMR Postdoctoral Associate with Dr. Nadia Singh at the University of Oregon