Alumni Information

2001

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Congratulations!
  • Heather (Welsh) Spooner and her husband are expecting our second son in Fall 2007. Frederick, 2, will welcome his little brother. 

Pete Angelastro* - Yale University, Ph.D. program in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology, angelastro@hotmail.com
 

Mae Beale (walked in 1999) - Seva (volunteer) Program Administrator, Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health, www.kripalu.org, mae701@hotmail.com
 

Matthew Beverly - Ph.D. program in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Brandeis University. He is also a Research Assistant at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Massachusetts, gentlebev@mac.com
 

Shelly Campbell
 

Stacey Coleman Contakos - Tufts-Vet, received a master's degree in 2004 and is continuing in the DVM program. She and Jonas Contakos were married in July 2004.  They are proud to announce their birth of their daughter, Camden.  She was born on 1/4/07.

Stacy is pleased to announce her co-authored paper. Stacey P. Contakos, Carolyn M. Gaydos, Emily C. Pfeil, Kelly A. McLaughlin. 2005. "Subdividing the embryo: A role for Notch signaling during germ layer patterning in Xenopus laevis". Developmental Biology 288 (2005) 294-307. View the article here.

Ernesto Cullari - writing and producing his own music
 

Gina DeMasi

Michel Gondek - GC-MS Chemist, Upstate Laboratories Inc., michael@gondek.net

Jessica Hawley - working in environmental consulting firm, EnvirBusiness, Inc., Jess_Hawley1@hotmail.com
 

Brian Hoyt*

Meghan Lindauer* - pursuing a Ph.D. from Oregon Health and Science University, Program in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, meghanlindauer@gmail.com

Meghan and Maira Pires (Biology ’02) are pleased to announce their joint publication, along with other co-authors. Their article entitled, "p63 regulates commitment to the prostate cell lineage" appears in PNAS 102(32): 11355-11360. The abstract is available at ithaca.edu/biology/kudos_lindauerpires05.pdf.

Jennifer Moran* - works at Epic providing technical and programming support to public health and clinical labs in Alberta and Michigan - perfect mix of lab, computers, healthcare and management.  She published several papers while at Notre Dame for her Master's thesis. 

Brenda Morgan - Maryland Department of Fish and Game
 

Patrick Orr - pharmacy school, Boston, Massachusetts
 

Sarah Pascoe* - forensic medicine, University of Virginia
 

Alison Paratore
 

Beth Peterson - earned a MD from SUNY Buffalo. Currently is in an emergency medicine rotation in Pittsburgh, PA; bpetri7@hotmail.com
 

Anthony Possemato* - technician
 

Melanie (Powers) Fraites (Biology ’01) received a Ph.D. from the University of Florida and is working as a postdoctoral Fellow at the US Environmental Protection Agency, sabrelova79@aol.com
 

Kathleen Pratt - seeing the country
 

Sarah Reigard* - Ph.D. biochemistry, Purdue
 

Candy (Reynolds) Cummings- Quality Assurance Validation Specialist, Stiefel Pharmacuticals, creynolds4355@yahoo.com

Candy is pleased to announce her marriage!
 

Jeremy Rivenburg - technician
 

Melissa Roether Piech - Resident, Brown University Internal Medicine Residency Program, missyroether@yahoo.com

  • She is pleased to announce her marriage to Tomasz Piech (Cornell, '99) on April 21, 2007
     

Amie Soucy - Received an O.D. from the New England College of Optometry, amiebsoucy@gmail.com

 

Matthew Strodel - quality control analyst, Genzyme Corporation, matthew.strodel@genzyme.com
 

Suzanne Taylor - enrolled in the DVM program at Tufts University, suzanne.taylor@tufts.edu
 

Shelagh Tupper - Biological Science Technician, USDA/APHIS/WS/National Wildlife Research Center, sktupper@earthlink.net

Margaret Ward - intern for invasive species inventory in New Hampshire; attending the University of Maine, mward4@hotmail.com
 

Heather (Welsh) Spooner- 10th grade biology teacher at Goffstown High School, bourneheather@comcast.net.

She and her husband are expecting our second son in Fall 2007. Frederick, 2, will welcome his little brother. Congratulations!

Simone Wilson* - graduated George Washington University in May ’03 with a master’s in forensic science. She is currently the manager of the DNA sequencing CORE at Case Western Reserve University, moners1@yahoo.com
 

Alison Wright - received a MS in Biotechnology in 2004; now pursuing a DDS at the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, alisonlwright@gmail.com

 

*Biochemistry Majors with a Biology Faculty Advisor

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