Alumni - Current Positions
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(updated 03/2025)
| Name | Year of Graduation | Advisor's Name | Thesis Project | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iva Dincheva | 2013 | Lee, Francis | The Role of Neurotrophins and Neurotrophin-like Receptors in CNS Disorders | Technical Specialist, Intellectual Property Dept. at WilmerHale, NY |
| Kasia Marcinkiewicz | 2013 | Gudas, Lorraine | Altered Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Expression in Human Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cell Lines | Locum Assistant Editor at Nature Biotechnology at Springer Nature, New York, NY |
| Elissaveta Petrova | 2013 | Resh, Marilyn |
Development of Hedgehog Acyltransferase Inhibitors as a Novel Method to Inhibit Sonic Hedgehog Signaling in Pancreatic Cancer |
Senior Director, Senior Search & Evaluation Lead, Business Development Oncology at Merck Healthcare |
| Gina Rocco | 2013 | Cartegni, Luca | Characterization of Alternative Splicing Events of AML1-ETO Fusion Protein in Leukemia | Senior Medical Writer at BGB Group, New York, NY |
| Daniele Rohle | 2013 | Mellinghoff, Ingo | Characterization of the Role of Mutant Isocitrate Dehydrogenase (IDH1) in Gliomagenesis. | Scientist at Roche, Basel Area, Switzerland |
| Aneesh Sheth | 2013 | Scheinberg, David | Inhibition of Mitochondrial Peptide Deformylase Causes Apoptosis in C-myc Overexpressing Cancers | CEO, Dr. Sheth Enterprises, Mumbia, India |
| Matthew Sung | 2013 | Giannakakou, Paraskevi |
Towards the Understanding of Clinical Taxane Resistance |
Director at AstraZeneca |
| Rui Wang | 2013 | Luo, Minkui | Profiling Substrates of Protein Methyltransferases with SAM Analogues and Engineered Enzymes | Senior Scientist at AbbVie Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| Jacob Bitterman | 2012 | Levin/Buck | Pharmacologic and Genetic Modulation of Adenylyl Cyclase Activity. | Residue Chemistry Reviewer at FDA CVM Washington D.C. Metro Area/Pharmaceuticals |
| Aikaterini Chatzi | 2012 | Melnick, Ari | Mechanisms of BCL6 Transcriptional Repression in Germinal Center B cells and Lymphoma | Postdoctoral Fellow, Ari Melnik lab, WCMC |
| Jonathan Chen | 2012 | Levin/Buck | Molecular Identification of Soluble Adenylyl Cyclase in Somatic Tissues. | Radiation Oncology Resident Physician at Weill Cornell Medicine Greater New York City Area |
| Ken Hess | 2012 | Buck/Levin |
A cAMP Microdomain Contained Within Eukaryotic Mitochondria |
Associate Director, Business Development Analytics at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.) |
| Jonathan Wei Ji Chang | 2012 | Shuman, Stewart | Formation and Roles of the Trimethylguanosine Cap | Update Coming Soon |
| Mark Lundquist | 2012 | Jaffrey, Samie | MICAL-2 Regulates Nuclear Actin | Postdoctoral Researcher, Meyer Cancer Center (Cantley Lab) Weill Cornell Medicine |
| Tal Nuriel | 2012 | Gross, Steven | Unbiased Identification and Quantification of Protein Nitration Sites and Investigation of their Reversibility | Postdoctoral Fellow at Columbia University, New York |