Alumni: Please help us keep track of you by sending your
updates to Prof. John
Soechting, the new Director of Undergraduate Studies (DUGS)
for the Neuroscience Department.
Received a PhD in Neuroscience:
Katherine Himes - Univ. Minnesota (2007)
Received a MD:
Josh Froman - Univ. Minnesota (2007)
Kelly Casperson- Univ. Minessota (2005) – Urology Resident
Josh Froman - Univ. Minnesota (2007) – General Surgery Resident
Enrolled in a Neuroscience Graduate Program:
Aida Attar – UCLA (2007)
Jonathan Ehrich - Univ. Washington (2007)
Amanda Kinnischtzke - Univ. Pittsburgh (2007)
Sonya Polson - Univ. Pittsburgh (2007)
Kim Krawczewski – Purdue Univ. (2006)
Paul Johnson – Scripps Research Inst. (2006)
Enrolled in Medical School:
Brittani Conway - Univ. Minnesota TC (2007)
Callie Cox – Des Moines University (2007)
Narayan Kissoon – Univ. Minnesota (2007)
Laura Klouda – Univ. Minnesota Duluth (2007)
Joseph Page - Rush University (2007)
Trent Tollefson - Univ. Minnesota TC (2007)
Maralyssa Bann – Johns Hopkins Univ. (2006)
Twinkle Pandian – Mayo (2006)
Dustin Sperr - Univ. Minnesota TC (2006)
Maya Babu – Harvard Univ. (2005)
Philip Barbosa - Univ. Minnesota TC (2005)
Jon Papic - Univ. Minnesota TC (2005)
Sean Marquis – Ross Univ. (2004)
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)
Hired as Neurological Technical Consultant
Meredith Seaborn – Medtronic (2007)
Hired as Assistant to the Provost
Katherine Himes - Univ. Minnesota (2007)
Highest scores in core courses:
Nils Wubbels – NSci 3102W (2007)
Ian Harrison – NSci 3101 (2003)
Newsletter December 2007