Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Immunology & Microbiology Alumni

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Wherever your ambitions lie, you will receive the support you need to follow a path well worn by BCM alumni who have built successful careers across diverse endeavors. The following lists provide an update on where some of our graduate students went after completion of their Ph.D. program at Baylor College of Medicine.

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Alumni
NameMentorGraduation YearCurrent Position
Robert BrittonJames Lupski1996Professor of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine
Ezequiel M. Fuentes PananáPaul D. Ling1999Head of Cancer and Virology Research Unit, Medical Science Researcher E (Associate Professor equivalent), Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez
Britt GlaunsingerRon Javier2001Associate Professor, UC Berkeley and Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Kelly WarfieldMargaret Conner2002Senior Director, Emergent Biosolutions -- Antiviral Research and Development
Amy ArringtonJanet Butel2003Chief of Global Biologic Preparedness in Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
Shannon McKinney FreemanPeggy Goodell2003Associate Member, St. Jude's Children's Hospital
Seung-Hyo LeeDavid Corry2005Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Jin HanTse-hua Tan2005Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Illinois
Wendong YuAndrew Rice2006Assistant Professor of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine
Joseph HyserMary Estes2007Assistant Professor of Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine
Victor KeaslerBetty Slagle2007Director of Production Maximization & Microbiology, Nalco Champion
Dongsu ParkDavid Spencer2007Assistant Professor of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine
Zachary BornholdtBVV Prasad2008Director, App Biopharmaceutical
Sangeeta GoswamiFarrah Kheradmand2008Assistant Professor of Medicine, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Hector SandovalJin Wang2008Medical Science Liaison, Janssen Pharmaceutical Company of Johnson & Johnson
Yan WangAndrew Rice2008Attorney, Vinson & Elkins
Tyler SharpMary Estes2010Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rafael CubasCathy Yao2010Scientist, Genentech
Ana Maria CardenasTim Palzkill2012Clinical Microbiology Lab Director and Assistant Professor, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Elicia GraceChristophe Herman2013Scientific Applications Specialist, Integrated DNA Technologies
Jaturong (Oab) SewatanonPaul D. Ling2013Assistant Professor of Microbiology, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Rajesh ThippeshappaJason Kimata2013Staff Scientist, Texas Biomedical Research Institute
John Morgan KnightDavid Corry2014Instructor, Baylor College of Medicine
Christopher NoblesAnthony Maresso2014Bioinformatician, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Wen LuDavid Corry2016Postdoctoral Scientist, UC San Francisco
Ran YouFarrah Kheradmand2016Postdoctoral Scientist, UC San Francisco
Redwan HuqChristine Beeton2017Lead Data Scientist, Nielsen
Vivian (Dan) LiangWill Decker2017Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University
Wei-Chi TsaiRichard Lloyd2017Postdoctoral Fellow, MIT
Jason KaelberWah Chiu2017Assistant Research Professor and Director of Cryo-Electron Microscopy, Rutgers State University of NJ
Thomas LeeMatthew Bettini2018Scientist, SQZ Biotechnologies
Maran SprouseMaria Bettini2018Postdoctoral Scientist, University of Arizona
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Prior to graduating and going on to work at Nielsen, Redwan Huq spoke about his experience with the Team Launch program at BCM.

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Career Development

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Workshops, seminars and courses offered through the Career Development Center help students explore the many career paths open to individuals with a Ph.D. The Center’s experienced staff helps students find opportunities to gain experience and build connections that match their career interests. They also work one-on-one with students to help them define and reach their goals.

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