Director of Research Integrity, Ethics and Education and Professor in the Adams School of Dentistry at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’111 - Academic Dishonesty’
Sabastine Eugene Arthur, Ph. D.
Postdoctoral Fellow at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’110 - Scientists of the World I’
Matthew Vogt, M.D., Ph.D.
Asissitant Professor at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’109 - Acute Flaccid Myelitis’
David Aponte-Díaz
Graduate student in Microbiology & Immunology at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’108 - Organoids’
Molly Rathbun, M.P.S.
Ph. D. candidate in Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’107 - Animal Consciousness II’
Molly Rathbun, M.P.S.
Ph. D. candidate in Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’106 - Animal Consciousness’
Pat Faughnan, M.S.
Ph. D. candidate in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at The University of Virginia. ’77 - Cancer Primer’
Rachel Kruger
M.S. candidate in Biological Sciences at The State University of New York — Binghamton. ’104 - Speciation’
Aarron Griffing, M.S.
Ph. D. candidate in Biology at Marquette University. ’103 - Lizards’
Brianne Barker, Ph. D.
Associate Professor of Biology at Drew University. ’102 - SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines’
Brianne Barker, Ph. D.
Associate Professor of Biology at Drew University. ’101 - Vaccines Primer’
Michael Glore and Lathrop Leonard
RNSP Forest Ranger and Forest Ecologist. ’100 - Redwoods’
Edward Miao, M.D., Ph. D.
Professor of Immunology and Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at Duke University. ’99 - Salmonella’
Rachel Kruger
M.S. candidate in Biological Sciences at The State University of New York — Binghamton. ’98 - Innovator Inc(ubator) II’
Adele Musicant
Ph. D. candidate in Genetics at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’97 - Atomic Orbitals’
Stanley Maloy, Ph. D.
Associate Vice President for Research & Innovation and Professor of Biology at The San Diego State University. ’96 - Academic Journals’
Pam Hemminger
Small Business Owner and Chapel Hill Mayor. ’95 - Local Government Public Health’
Brian Redder, M. S.
Ph. D. candidate in Biogeochemistry and Soil Sciences at The Pennsylvania State University. ’94 - Governmental Funding of Science in the US’
Kyla Garten
Wildlife Biologist. ’93 - Household Predators’
Nate Diehl
M.D. / Ph. D. candidate in Molecular Biology and Genetics at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’92 - Non-Mendelian Genetics’
Spencer Nystrom
Ph. D. candidate in Molecular Biology and Genetics at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’91 - Mendelian Genetics’
Allison Williams and TJ Russell
Allison Williams and TJ Russell are Ph. D. candidates in Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’Science in Movies IV’
Helen Lazear, Ph. D.
Assistant Professor in Microbiology and Immunology at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’89 - Arthropod Vectors’
Molly Rathbun, M.P.S.
Ph. D. candidate in Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’88 - Book Club I’
Archer Harmony
IT application analyst at the County of Humboldt, California.
Zachary Billman
M. D. / Ph. D. student in Microbiology and Immunology at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’86 - The Kidneys’
Kshitij Sharma
Ph. D. candidate in Cell Biology and Physiology at the University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’85 - The Supposed “Biogenetic Law”
Rachel Kruger
M.S. candidate in Biological Sciences at Binghamton University. ’84 - FAQ I’
Adele Musicant
Ph. D. candidate in Genetics at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’83 - Horseshoe Crabs’
Carolyn Turcotte
Graduate student in Genetics and Molecular Biology at the University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’82 - Mitosis and Meiosis’
Roger Sit, Ph.D.
Director of Radiation Safety at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’81 - Radioactivity’
Jenny Loome
Graduate Student in Microbiology and Immunology at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’80 - Chikungunya and Togaviruses’
Noah Jager
True Commerce Integration Specialist in App Development (and Hartwick alumnus!). ’79 - Major Spotlight: Pseudo Major’
Kyla Garten
Wildlife Biologist. ’78 - Major Spotlight: Organismal Biology’
Pat Faughnan, M.S.
Ph. D. candidate in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at The University of Virginia. ’77 - Cancer Primer’
Archer Harmony
IT application analyst at the County of Humboldt, California. ’76 - Major Spotlight: Computer Science
Gavin Hennessy
Recent Material Science and Engineering graduate from The Pennsylvania State University. ’75 - Major Spotlight: Material Science’
Brianne Barker, Ph. D.
Assistant Professor of Biology at Drew University. ’74 - Coronavirus Myths’
Fabiola Rodriguez
Ph. D. candidate in Ecology and Evolution at Tulane University. ’72 - Birds… and Coffee!”
Mike Itgen
Ph. D. candidate in Evolution at The Colorado State University.
Aaron Griffing, M.S.
Aaron Griffing, M.S., is a Ph. D. candidate in Biology — Marquette University.
Rachel Kruger
M.S. candidate in Biological Sciences at The State University of New York — Binghamton
Josh Yoder, Ph. D.
Medical Science Liaison at uniQure. ’68 - Gene Therapy’
Allison Williams and TJ Russell
Ph. D. candidates at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’67 - Science in Movies III (w/ Allison Williams and TJ Russell!)’
Adele Musicant
U.S. Ambassador to the United States… or Ph. D. candidate in Genetics at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’66 - Simple Machines’
Jessica Warren
Ph. D. candidate at The Colorado State University. ’65 - Mitochondrial DNA’
Shannon Speer
Ph. D. candidate in Chemistry at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’64 - Protein Structure I’
Allison Williams
Ph. D. candidate at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’63 - The RNA Earth Hypothesis’
Josh Yoder, Ph. D.
Medical Science Liaison at uniQure. ’62 - Bringing a Drug to Market’
TJ Russell
Ph. D. candidate in Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park ’61 - Malaria’
Crystal Mendoza
Ph. D. candidate in Virology and Gene Therapy at the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. ’60 - Zoonosis’
Emily Madden
Ph. D. candidate in Microbiology and Immunology at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’59 - Nucleic Acids II’
Archer Harmony
IT Application Analyst at County of Humboldt, California. ’58 - Computer Viruses’
Alana Lesnansky
Graduate student at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’57 - Innovator Inc(ubator) I’
Craig Cameron, Ph. D.
Jeffrey Houpt Distinguished Investigator, Professor and Chair of the Microbiology and Immunology department at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’56 - Is Science Expensive?’
Mike Pablo
Ph. D. candidate in Chemistry at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’55 - Yeast’
Rachel Kruger
M.S. candidate in Biological Sciences at Binghamton University. ’54 - How are Organisms Related and Classified?’
Jesse Noar, Ph. D.
Industrial Process Specialist at Medicago. ’53 - What is Industry?’
Mike Itgen
Ph. D. candidate in Evolution at The Colorado State University. ’52 - Salamanders’
Brianne Barker, Ph. D.
Assistant Professor of Biology at Drew University. ’51 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus’
Brian Conlon, Ph. D.
Assistant professor in Microbiology and Immunology at The University of Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’50 - Antibiotics and our Future Crisis’
Adele Musicant
Ph. D. candidate in Genetics at The United… I mean, the University of North Carolina —Chapel Hill. ’49 - Grab Bag IV’
Allison Williams and TJ Russell
Ph. D. candidates at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’48 - Science in Movies II (w/ Allison Williams and TJ Russell!)’
Nyssa Tucker
ORISE Biological Researcher in the Research Triangle Park area. ’47 - The Liver’
Connor Wander
Ph. D. candidate in the pharmacology department at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’46 - Why do Side Effects Vary? (w/ Connor Wander!)’
Shehzad Z. Sheikh, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. ’45 - Crohn's Disease’
Jen Buchholz
Ph. D. candidate in Psychology and Neuroscience at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’44 - Spooky Things’
Steve Sujansky
Chemistry Graduate Student at the Colorado State University. ’43 - Scaling Up Chemical Reactions’
Zachary Billman
M.D. / Ph. D. student at The University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’42 - Non-human Primates as Model Organisms’
Camille, Ananth, and Cecilia
Members of East Chapel Hill High School and UNC Chapel Hill. ’41 - iGEM II’
Patty and Annie
Members of East Chapel Hill High School. ’40 - iGEM I’
Philip Hollingsworth, Ph. D.
Institute of the Arts and Humanities Program Administrator at the University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill. ’39 - Grab Bag III’
Dan Mar
Owner of High Tide Permaculture. ’38 - Permaculture’
Archer Harmony
IT Application Analyst at County of Humboldt, California. ’37 - Cryptocurrency’
Kathy Yeager
High school science teacher. What a mom. ’36 - Combustion and Photosynthesis’
Bob Yeager
Fine Woodworker. Fine Father. ’35 - Analytical Sciences’
Fadi Alnaji, Ph. D.
Post-doctoral reseacher at The University of Illinois — Urbana-Champaign. ’34 - Data Visualization and Sonification’
Adam Lauring, M.D., Ph. D.
Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, division of Infectious Diseases, and the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at The University of Michigan — Ann Arbor. ’33 - The Double Doc’
Evan Flynn
The Next Biggest Thing since Herman Melville or… Bartleby. ’32 - Movies in Science I’
Jen Heemstra, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Chemistry at Emory University. ’31 - The Trials and Tribulations of Graduate Education’
Emery [formerly Grace] Usher
Ph. D. candidate in the Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology program at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. Birthday boy. ’30 - Cells as Model Systems’
Molly Rathbun, M.P.S.
Ph. D. candidate in the Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology program at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park.
Eric J. Barron, Ph.D.
President of The Pennsylvania State University. ’28 - Academic Administration’
Sam Hartmann
Ph. D. candidate in Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’27 - Fireworks’
Seria Chatters, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Education at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’26 - Grab Bag II’
Brian Redder
Ph. D. candidate in Biogeochemistry and Soil Science at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’25 - How are Caves Formed?’
Pedro Rivera Pomales
Ph. D. candidate in Chemistry at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’24 - Model of the Atom’
Aaron Griffing
Ph. D. Candidate at Marquette University in the Biology Program. ’23 - A Brief History of Evolution’
Henry Hsiung
Graduate student in the BMMB program at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’22 - The Endosymbiotic Hypothesis’
Divyanshi Srivastava
Graduate student in the Bioinformatics and Genomics program at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’21 - Big Data and Machine Learning’
Amber Miller, Heather Giebink, Ph. D., Tom Henderson
Lecturer and Academic Advisor at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park (Amber Miller). Director of Graduate Affairs and Assistant Teaching Professo rat The Pennsylvania State University — University Park (Heather Giebink). Senior Account Manager at Carl Zeiss MicroImaging (Tom Henderson). ’20 - What do Scientists Do Day-to-Day?’
Emma Raich
Biomedical Engineering major (‘22) at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park.
‘19 - Methods to See Really Big Things from Far Away’
Neela Yennawar, Ph. D.
Director of Automated Biological Calorimetry and X-ray Crystallography Facility at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’18 - Methods to See Really Small Things’
Kyla Garten
Herpetologist and Wildlife Biologist. ’17 - Invasive Species’
Mahtab Peyambari, Ph. D.
Visiting Scholar at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’16 - Worms as Model Organisms’
Gregory Broussard, Ph. D.
Associate Teaching Professor at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’15 - What are Biofilms?’
Neeraj Karamchandani, M. S.
Ph. D. student at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’14 - What are Bacteria?’
Averie and Chelsea Elias
Practice What You Preach Podcast. ’13 - Cholesterol’
Vincent Racaniello, Ph.D.
Earth’s virology professor. ’12 - Enteroviruses that aren’t named Poliovirus’
Donald Hahn
Attorney at Law and State College Mayor. ”11 - Joseph Lister & Sterility”
Rachel Kruger
Hartwick College (‘16), Water Bottling Plant Technician. ’10 - What is the Nobel Prize?’
Matt Fares
Chemistry Ph. D. candidate at The Pennsylvania State University. ’9 - The Birds and the Bees, Sperm and Eggs’
Donna Haines & Dale Ayton
Educators from the greater Philadelphia Area. ‘8 - It’s in Their Genes (Nucleic Acids I)’
Susan Russell, Ph. D.
Associate Professor of Theatre, Penn State Laureate at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’7 - Grab Bag I’
Tom Nigl
Ph. D. candidate and 3M Fellow at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’6 - Batteries: Zap, but How? ‘
Morgan Engler
Student of the College of Osteopathic Medicine (‘19) at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. ‘5 - How Old are Ferns?’
Jerome Mack
Undergraduate in Toxicology (‘21) at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ‘4 - Mice as Model Organisms’
Gavin Hennessy
Undergraduate in Material Science and Engineering (‘20) at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ‘3 - The Influenza Vaccine’
Aliza Herman
Primary school teacher in the greater Philadelphia area. ‘2 - The Production of Insulin’
Andrew Woodman, Ph. D.
Post-doctoral researcher at The Pennsylvania State University — University Park. ’1 - Do Scientists Always Agree?’
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