Recent Pharmacology Graduates

Highlighting the successful completion of the program and the next stages of academic and professional development

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NameMentorDefense YearPost-Graduation Opportunities
Matthew JenkinsFerrell2025 
Jared PhillipsHohman2025 
Amy StarkPenn2025 
Jamal BryantLee2024 
Kennady BullockRichmond2024 
Bretton NabitWinder2024 
Mark CrowderCollins2023 
Laura GebenIhrie2023 
Matthew MurphyMurray2023 
Laura TealJones2023 
Joseph BalsamoBachmann2022 
Kensey BergdorfWeiss2022Postdoctoral Fellow
Jordan BrownWinder2022Medical Writer, Meditech Media
Nathan WintersPatel2022Postdoctoral Fellow, Scripps Institute
Matthew WleklinskiKnollmann2022 
Christrian EglyKnollmann2022 
Mabel SetoHohman2022 
Rebecca (Becca) WinfreeHohman2022 
Jennifer ZachryCalipari2022 
Benjamin ColemanGrueter2021Analyst, Proactive Worldwide
Kelvin Luong 2021 (MS) 
Brynna EiseleYork2021 
Breanne GibsonSchoenecker 2021Clinical Scientist, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Christopher HofmannNiswender2021 
Kayla ShumateEmeson2021Translational Scientist
Sheryl Anne VermudezNiswender2021Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Boston Children's Hospital
Jenny AguilarKonradi2020Consultant, Boston Consulting Group
Eric FigueroaDenton2020Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of California, San Francisco
Nicole FisherNiswender2020 
Oakleigh FolkesPatel2020Postdoctoral Research Associate, Yale University
James MaksymetzConn2020Postdoctoral Fellow, Genentech
Annah MooreHohman2020 
Rafael PerezWinder2020 
Corey SeacristBlind2020Account Manager, Poly-Med, Inc
Brittany SpitznagelWeaver2020Research Instructor of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University
Andrew FeigleyHudson2019 (MS)Chemist, U.S. Department of Labor
Rachel FischerSappington-Calkins2019Senior Scientific Program and Registry Manager, Melanoma Research Alliance
Elizabeth GibsonOsheroff2019Senior Research Investigator, Bristol Myers Squibb
Yuanjun GuoLal2019Senior Associate Scientist, Amgen
Nicole Perry-HauserIverson2019Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Kristin PetersonHasty2019 
Meagan QuinlanKonradi2019Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Washington
Aparna ShekarGalli2019Project Leader, Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Brian BenderMeiler2018Senior Scientist, Sosei Heptares
Claire DelBoveZhang2018Postdoctoral Researcher, Vanderbilt University
Stephanie MooreSchoenecker 2018Assistant Professor
Megan ShueyN. Brown2018Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Vanderbilt University
Ebrahim TahaeiKonradi2018Postdoctoral Fellow, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Emily WarrenKonradi2018Postdoctoral Fellow, Brown University
Erin BrelandHadjifrangiskou2017 
Jeff BylundHatzopoulos2017Science & Technology Advisor, 10x Genomics
Yun Young (Susan) YimHamm2017Postdoctoral Fellow, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Issac ZikeVeenstra-VanderWeele2017Biotech Venture Capital , RiverVest Venture Partners
Andrea BelovichGalli2016Assistant Professor, Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kevin BersellRoden2016Medical Student, VUMC
Rachel CrouchDaniels2016Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lipscomb University
Elizabeth EnnisBlakely2016Pharmacologist, FDA
Michael GrannanJones2016Senior Scientist, Voyager Therapeutics
Alex NackenoffBlakely2016Biotechnology Equity Research Associate, Raymond James
Thuy NguyenRoberts & Aschner2016 
Kendra OliverHamm & Carneiro2016Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University
Francis J. (FJ) Prael, IIIWeaver2016Innovation Postdoctoral Fellow, NIBR
Ryan CeddiaBreyer2015Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Qiuyan ChenGurevich & Iverson2015Postdoctoral Fellow (John Tesmer's Lab), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Tromondae (TK) FeasterHong2015Pharmacologist, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD
Craig GoodwinFesik2015Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Channing Der's Lab), Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Matthew KarolakElefteriou2015Preclinical Disease Modeling and Drug Development, University of Washington
Krystian Kozek 2015Associate, Pioneering Medicines at Flagship Pioneering
Michele LeNoue-NewtonSpiller2015Staff Scientist, Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center
A. Scott McCallHudson2015 
Michael NedelcovychJones2015Vice President, Equity Research at Cowen Inc
Sara SavagePenn2015Research Associate, Baylor College of Medicine
Rebecca Klar SenterConn & Niswender2015Senior Director, Axial Therapeutics
Cody WenthurLindsley2015Assistant Professor, Director of Psychoactive Pharmaceutical Investigation, MS, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Lyndsey AndersonGeorge2014Research Fellow, The Lambert Initiative for Annabinoid Therapeutics, University of Sydney, Australia
Tom BeckermannGeorge2014 
Katherine BetkeHamm & Carneiro2014Medical Student, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth
Bryan FioretHatzopoulos2014Senior Scientist, United Therapeutics Corporation
Odaine GordonSchneider2014Senior Scientist, AbbVie
Karen HoCalkins2014Senior Scientist, Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Service, LLC.
Rob LavieriH.A. Brown2014Manager, Scientific Project Management, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Tu (Chou) MaiRobertson2014Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics Fellow, Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago
Matthew MazalouskasWadzinski2014Research Scientist,, Elanco Animal Health
Rene RaphemotDenton2014Regulatory Coordinator, MilSpouse
Lisa Murphy ScudderGeorge2014Technology Specialist, Greenberg Traurig
Cierra SpencerH.A. Brown2014Senior Research Scientist, UCB Pharmaceuticals
David StevensHearth2014Senior Scientist
Jing WuHarrison2014Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Curt Sigmund's Lab), Department of Pharmacology, University of Iowa
Ron BruntzH.A. Brown2013Research Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky, Lexington