The QCB training program now boasts 17 successful alumni since inception (2011) who are engaged in careers in college or university teaching, postdoctoral research in top-flight academic and industrial laboratories, and in the software and pharmaceutical industries.
Dr. Ed Basom
Thielges group (supported 2013-14)
Ph.D., Chemistry, 2017
Current position: Integration Device Yield Engineer, Intel
Dr. Andrew Eliott
Shaw group (supported 2014-15)
Ph.D., Biology, 2017
Current position: Postdoc, Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah
Dr. Zachary Harms
Jacobson group (supported 2011-12)
Ph.D., Chemistry, 2014
Current Position: Research Scientist, Eli Lilly & Co., Indianapolis
Dr. Rachel Horness
Thielges group (supported 2014-15)
Ph.D., Chemistry, 2018
Current position: Lecturer, Indiana University
Dr. John Lisher
Giedroc group (supported 2010-11)
Ph.D., Biochemistry, 2016
Current position: Postdoctoral Scientist, Novartis Global Discovery Chemistry, Cambridge
Dr. Andrey Malyutin
Dragnea group (supported 2011-12)
Ph.D., Chemistry, 2014
Current position: Cryo-EM Facility Co-Director, Caltech
Dr. Paul Marcyk
Cook group (supported 2015-17)
Ph.D., Chemistry, 2019
Current position: Postdoc, Center for Molecular Discovery, Boston University
Dr. Amilcar Perez
Winkler group (supported 2015-16)
Ph.D., Biology, 2019
Current position: Postdoc, Chang Lab, University of California, San Francisco
Dr. Sashary Ramos
Thielges group (supported 2017-18)
Ph.D., Chemistry, 2020
Current position: RESOLV Postdoc, Havenith Lab, Ruhr University Bochum
Dr. Chelsea Rintelmann
Pohl group (supported 2016-18)
Ph.D., Chemistry, 2020
Current position: Postdoctoral Scientist, Food and Drug Administration
Dr. Britta Rued
Giedroc and Winkler groups (supported 2014-15)
Ph.D., Microbiology, 2018
Current position: Postdoc, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Lucy Sanchez
Yu group (supported 2014-16)
Ph.D., Chemistry, 2018
Current position: Chemist, SJ Johnson
Dr. Ekaterina Selivanovitch
Douglas group (Supported 2018 – 2019)
PhD, Chemistry, 2021
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Daniels Lab, Cornell University
Dr. Brady Strittmatter
Hollenhorst group (supported 2016-2018)
Ph.D, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2021
Current position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Meeks Lab, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Dr. Allison Vickman
Pohl group (supported 2015-16)
Ph.D., Chemistry, 2018
Current position: Update coming
Dr. Brenna Walsh
Giedroc group (Supported 2017 – 2019)
PhD, Chemistry, 2021
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Dr. Elizabeth Yuill
Baker group (supported 2013-14)
Ph.D., Chemistry, 2017
Current position: Research Investigator, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Dr. Rachel Fadler
Ph.D., Chemistry
Current position: Law Student at Wayne State
Dr. Brooke Brown
Ph.D., Chemistry
Current position: Principal Scientist at Novartis
Dr. Julie Button
Ph.D., Biochemistry
Current position: Senior Scientist at Pfizer
Dr. Francis Roushar
Ph.D., Chemical Biology
Current position: Postdoc at the National Institutes of Health
Dr. Stephen Ratvasky
Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry
Current position:
Dr. Mallory Kern
Ph.D., Chemistry
Current position: Lecturer at Purdue University
Dr. JB Holmes
Ph.D., Physics
Current position: Interviewing for industry
Dr. Matthew Jordan
Ph.D., Biochemistry
Current position: Postdoc in the Turchi lab at IU School of Medicine
Dr. Lily Klapper
Ph.D., Chemistry
Current position: NIH/NCI Postdoctoral fellow
