Alumni: Please help us keep track of you by sending your
updates to Prof. John
Soechting.
Received a PhD in Neuroscience:
Katherine Himes - Univ. Minnesota (2007)
Received a MD:
Dan Mark '06 – Univ. Minnesota (2009) – General Surgery resident, HCMC.
Sean Marquis '04 – Ross Univ. (2009) – Emergency Medicine Resident, Univ. Toledo
Josh Froman '03 - Univ. Minnesota (2007) – General Surgery Resident
Kelly Casperson '01 - Univ. Minessota (2005) – Urology Resident
Enrolled in a Neuroscience Graduate Program:
Preethi David ’09 – Univ, Minnesota
Anh Tran ’09 - University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Fulbright Full Grant
Aida Attar '07 – UCLA (2007)
Amanda Kinnischtzke ‘07 - Univ. Pittsburgh - Neuroscience
Sonya Polson ‘07 - Univ. Pittsburgh - Neuroscience
Jonathan Ehrich '06- Univ. Washington (2007)
Kim Krawczewski ‘06 – Purdue Univ. - Neuroscience
Paul Johnson '06 – Scripps Research Inst. (2006)
Matthew Dufek ’02 – Univ. North Carolina - Pharmaceutics
Enrolled in Medical School:
Kiran Kanth ’09 – Univ. Minnesota TC
Emily Kidd ’09 – Boston Univ.
Jessica Novak ’09 – Univ Wisconsin
Charles Vasquez ’09 – UCLA
Tracy Buchanan ’08 - Wright State University
Ken Dodd ’08 – Univ. Minnesota TC
Brittani Conway ’07 - Univ. Minnesota TC
Callie Cox ‘07 – Des Moines University
Narayan Kissoon ‘07 – Univ. Minnesota TC
Joseph Page ‘07 - Rush University
Trent Tollefson ‘07 - Univ. Minnesota TC
Maralyssa Bann ‘06 – Johns Hopkins Univ.
David Bearl ’06 – Univ. Minnesota TC
Twinkle Pandian ‘06 – Mayo
Sarah Rustad ’06 - Saba University, Dutch Antilles
Dustin Sperr ‘06 - Univ. Minnesota TC
Maya Babu ‘05 – Harvard Univ.
Philip Barbosa ‘04 - Univ. Minnesota TC
Jon Papic ‘04 - Univ. Minnesota TC
Sean Marquis ‘04 – Ross Univ.
Employed:
Katherine Himes ’99 – PhD ’07 – Assistant to Sr. Vice President, Academic Affairs, UM
Megahn Beck ’04 – MS Genetic Counseling – Genetic Counselor, Kaiser Permanente
Meredith Seaborn ’04 – Neurological Technical Consultant, Medtronic
Joined Phi Beta Kappa:
Brittani Conway - studied Spanish (2007)
Alexander Hartmann – studied Chinese and Korean (2007)
Sonya Polson - studied French (2007)
Kelly Sovell – studied Italian (2007)
Received an Outstanding TA award from CBS:
Nils Wubbels (2007)
Highest scores in core courses:
Nils Wubbels – NSci 3102W (2007)
Ian Harrison – NSci 3101 (2003)
Newsletter December 2007