2001
Pete Angelastro* - received a Ph.D. from Yale University. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Biology Department at the University of Hartford, angelastro@gmail.com.
Mae Beale - Seva (volunteer) Program Administrator, Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health, www.kripalu.org, mae701@hotmail.com
Matthew Beverly - completed his Ph.D. in 2012 and is a Postdoctoral Associate at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research in Cambridge, MA, matthew.beverly@gmail.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* - Solutions Engineer at Vermont Information Technology Leaders. She has been working in healthcare information technology (HIT) for the past 7+ years.
Brenda Morgan - Maryland Department of Fish and Game
Patrick Orr - Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Carolinas Medical Center
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, creynolds@stiefel.com
Candy is pleased to announce her MBA from Ashford University in 2008!
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) Adams - Optomistrist, self employed, amiebadams@gmail.com
- They are pleased to welcome their first child, Adriana Rain, on July 27, 2010.
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 - received a Master of Science in Wildlife Management at Colorado State University, shelagh.tupper@gmail.com
Margaret Ward - received a M.S. in Forest Resources from the University of Maine. Now she is the Laboratory Manager at the University of Idaho, wardm26@yahoo.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
