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 Graduates in the Work Force
  

Degree/Date Name Mentor Prior and Current Position
2004, M.S. Turfgrass; 1998 B.S. Biology   Steve Abler Stephen Bentivenga

Turfgrass Diagnostic Lab Manager, O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research & Education Facility, Madison, Wisconsin . M.S. from Virginia Tech, Turfgrass Program

1976, B.S. Biology   Ken Albrecht Neil Harriman/Gene Drecktrah

Currently Professor of Agronomy (with appointments in  Agroecology and Institute for Environmental Studies) UW-Madison. Previously Assistant Professor of Agronomy, University of Florida. M.S. in Agronomy and Plant Genetics, University of Minnesota and Ph.D. in Agronomy, Iowa State University.

2002, B.S. Microbiology   Sarah (Lueschen) Alexandroni Colleen McDermott Quality Assurance Microbiologist at Degussa, Germantown, WI.
2000, M.S. Biology   Tim Allen Stephen Bentivenga Chr. Hansen, Inc., Milwaukee, WI
1996, B.S. magna cum laude
Biology, Chemistry Minor
  Ron Beatty Greg Adler Graduated from UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine in 2001 with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. Currently owns veterinary practice called My Pet's Vet in Mequon, Wisconsin.
1982, B.S. Microbiology   Patrick Bedat-Fitzpatrick   Supervisor of Dose Analysis at Covance, Inc., Madison, WI
2004, Ph.D in Botany; 1998 B.S. Biology   Rebecca Belling
(married Steve Abler)
 

Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, UW Manitowoc. Ph.D. from Virginia Tech.

1976, M.S. Microbiology
1971, B.S. Biology
  Linda Corbett Benhardus Dorothy Parker Priority Prods. Co., Executive VP, Prior Lake, MN
1993, B.S. Biology   R.C. Boheim David
Strohmeyer
Manager, South St. Louis Soil & Water Conservation District, Duluth, MN
1999, M.S. Biology   Aaron Bonk Robert Lansman Research Laboratory Technician and Non-Degree Student,  Animal Science Dept., University of Missouri-Columbia,  Columbia, MO
1992, B.S. Biology   Shawn (Briggs) Walter   Research Associate, Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management Dept., Colorado State University
1999, B.S. Microbiology
  Michael Buelow
Photo of Mike Beulow
Teri Shors

Operations Manager at Mortgage Central.
Previously Site Chemist at Chr. Hansen, Inc., Milwaukee, WI
2002, M.B.A. from Keller Graduate School of Management.

1997, B.S. Biology   Matt Cambray   Senior Business Systems Analyst at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
1996 M.S. Biology   Donna M. Charley Johnson Greg Adler UW-Oshkosh, Department of Biology and Microbiology, Academic Staff
1983 B.S. Microbiology & Public Health   Lieutenant Colonel Steve Chase J. Zilinski, D. Parker, M.A. Rouf, M. Rigney Served 21 years in the US Army as a Chemical, Biological, and Nuclear Officer.  He is Currently serving as Project Manager, US Army Engineer Officer Advance Course, Army Training Systems, LSI, Jacksonville Florida.
1972 B.S. 
1974 M.S.
  H. Tak Cheung   1979 Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology from UW Madison. Chair of Biological Sciences Department at Illinois State.
1992 B.S. Biology   Alan D. Christian Gene Drecktrah
and David
Strohmeyer
1995 M.S. Biological Sciences at Arkansas State University
2002 Ph.D. Zoology (Aquatic Ecology) from Miami University, Ohio
Teaching upper and graduate level aquatic biology/ecology classes at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro.
1999, B.S. Biology   Sam Cichanowicz
  Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, Illinois
1993, M.S. Biology   Stephen Decker   Senior Scientist, Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals Division at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado
B.S. 1985    Melanie Devore Neil Harriman Georgia College and State University  (Plant Sytematics)
1999 M.S. Biology   Kevin Dillon Stephen Bentivenga Forsythe Institute, Boston, MA
1992 B.S. Biology   John Dobyns  
1994- M.S. in Biology at Western Carolina University - discovered and described new species of spider. 1998- M.A.T. Miami University. Currently teaching at Freedom High School (Biology, AP Biology, Anatomy and Physiology) and teaching a Grad Class in the Dept. of Ed. Leadership at UWO.
1985 M.S. Microbiology   Mary Doers Dorothy Parker Production Manager, Promega Corporation, Madison, WI
1994, B.S. Zoology   Carolyn Dugan (Scott)   Manager for In-Life Animal Operations at Covance Labs, Inc in Madison, WI.
1983 M.S. Microbiology   Scott Duthie Marnie Rigney Pharmacia PL Biochemicals, Inc, Milwaukee, WI
1994, B.S. Microbiology   Lynn Egan Dorothy Parker Application Chemist at Lachat Instruments, Milwaukee, WI.
2000 M.S. Biology   Mark Endries Greg Adler Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Coordinator for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
2005 B.S. Biology   Tanya Endthoff   Currently employed at Covance, Inc. in Madison, WI as a Mammalian Toxicology Quality Assuarance Associate

1998 B.S. Biology
2000 M.S. Biology

  Matthew Erickson Michael Lizotte Currently a Senior Research Technician in microbial ecology at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA. Previously a Research Technician at University of Hawaii, University of Georgia, and Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences
1990 M.S. Microbiology   Paula Fehrenkrug Dorothy Parker Microbiologist, Neenah, WI
1979 M.S. Microbiology   Nola Feldkamp Marnie Rigney Hospital Management/Microbiologist, Appleton, WI
1995 B.S. Microbiology
1997, M.S. Microbiology
  Carmen Fritz M.A. Rouf
Colleen McDermott
Joseph Zilinski
John Plude
Principal Investigator for  Covance, Inc., Madison, WI
2000, B.S.
Microbiology
  Chad Fuka   R & D Laboratory Technician at US Filter Plymouth Products
1995, B.S. Microbiology   Linda Genzlinger Colleen McDermott Research Coordinator I at the Center for Food Safety, University of Georgia Experiment Station
1991, B.S. Microbiology   Monica Gerds M.A. Rouf Currently senior research microbiologist for Cargill (formerly Degussa), Waukesha, WI.  Previously research scientist at Chr. Hansen, Inc., Milwaukee, WI.   Received M.S. from UW-Milwaukee.
2007, B.S. Biology   Jennifer Graef

Tom Lammers & Sheldon Cooper

Currently working on Master's degree in Exercise Physiology at the University of Oklahoma

1991, B.S. Biology/Chemistry   Stephanie Hagstrom
OUTSTANDING YOUNG ALUMNUS RECIPIENT
Dorothy Parker Instructor of Ophthalmology at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Dept. of Ophthalmology
Boston, MA (Received Ph.D. at Medical College of Wisconsin in 1996.)
2004 M.S. Biology   Yvette Harrington (Evrard) Bea Holton

Biology researcher at PhysioGenix, Milwaukee WI

1997, B.S. Biology   Brad L. Hartwig   Received Masters of Medical Science degree from Yale University School of Medicine as a Physician Assistant. Currently applying to UW Oshkosh MS Biology program. Employed by Thedacare Physicians Family Practice/ Emergency Medicine in Neenah and Rice Lake, WI. Part-time grad student in Bioethics Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.
1990, B.S.   Robert Hnasko Dorothy Parker Instructor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine , Department of Molecular Pharmacology
1997, M.S. Microbiology
  Naomi Hobson M.A. Rouf
Biology Faculty and Lab Technician at Phoenix College, Phoenix, AZ. Previously Online Biology Faculty at Rio Salado College, Tempe, AZ.
2000, B.S. Biology   Suzanne Hoehne
  Masters degree from UW Madison in Civil and Environmental Engineering in 2002.  Prior position hydrologist for an architectural/engineering firm called Larson Design Group, Inc. in Williamsport, PA, and currently an Environmental Scientist with Biohabitats, Inc in Louisville, KY.
1999, M.S. Biology   Kelley A. Hoey Greg Adler SEM Technician, Mayo Clinic
1992, B.S. Microbiology   Mike Hoffman Zielinski, Rigney, Parker Technical Support Scientist, Retrovirus Product Technical Services, Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL
2006, M.S. Biology   Ralph Hollander Bob Wise Director of Special Projects at an Environmental Lab in Texas.
2004, B.S. Microbiology   Travis Housey  
Quality Specialist for Miller Brewing Co. in Milwaukee, WI
1997, M.S. Microbiology   Wayne Howard Colleen McDermott Research Associate, Waratah Pharmaceuticals, Lexington, MA
2000 B.S. Microbiology   Erica (Weirth) Huettl   Quality Analyst II at Invitrogen Corp., Brown Deer, WI

2005, B.S.
Biology

  Nelson Hulbert Dana Vaughan Attending Hofstra University Law School (class of 2011) in Long Island, NY.
1990, B.S. Microbiology   Ross Jacobson Dorothy Parker Manufacturing Associate, Protein Design Labs, Minneapolis MN; previously with Biotechnical Resources, Manitowoc, WI.
1975, M.S. Microbiology   Gary Jansen Dorothy Parker First job at Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene.  Currently at Miller Brewing Company, Milwaukee, Research and Development
2004, M.S. Microbiology   Jason Keaton James Paulson (Chemistry) Assistant Researcher, School of Medicine & Public Health, Medical School, UW-Madison. Co-founder of Beta Biostatistics, Inc., Madison, WI.
2000, M.S. Microbiology   Melanie Keomany Colleen McDermott Kimberly Clark, Neenah, WI
1996, B.S. Biology   Douglas Kestell Greg Adler Houghton International
1986, B.S. Biology,
Geology and Chemistry minors
  Tom Klubertanz
Gene
Drecktrah
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Associate Professor of Biology, UW-Rock County, Janesville, WI. (Earned M.S. at Iowa State University in Entomology in 1989 and PhD in 1993 at Iowa State University and was a co-major of Entomology and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology)
B.S. 1992 Biology
M.S. 1997 Biology
  Scott Koehnke Gene Drecktrah formerly at Fort James Paper Corp. and RITA Global Environmental and Engineering Firm
Scott now works for WDNR
2002, B.S. Biology   Josh Koscher Dana Vaughan UW-Milwaukee MBA program, specializing in Health Care Administration
1986 B.S.
Biology
  Amy Kuenzi David Strohmeyer M.S. Biological Sciences University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D. Wildlife and Fisheries Science University of Arizona 2001; Asst. Research Professor Montana Tech.
1976 B.S. Microbiology   Michael Langenhorst   President, The Anamax Group, Green Bay, Wisconsin
1986 B.S. Biology   Eric Lewis Abe Mahmoud Union electrician with Local 388, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
1978, M.S. Microbiology
1973, B.S. Biology
  Christopher Lindberg Dorothy Parker Research and Development and Computers at Miller Brewing Company, Milwaukee WI
1993, B.S. Biology   Kimberly (McIntyre) Luetkehoeller   Current Employment: Maintains Mouse Colony at UW-Madison, McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research (Dr. Norman Drinkwater 's Lab.)
Former positions: Harlan, Sprague Dawley, and Monsanto at the Argracetus Campus)
1976, B.S. Biology   Anita Lynch-Cooper   Product Lab Manager, Miller Brewing Company, Milwaukee, WI
1993, M.S. Microbiology   Cristine (Dall) Madden Dorothy Parker Pharmacia PL Biochemicals, Inc, Milwaukee, WI
B. S. 2000 Microbiology   Andrea Matter Allen
Photo of Andrea Matter
Toivo Kallas
Teri Shors
Chr. Hansen, Inc., Milwaukee, WI
2007, B.S. Biology   Tony Matuszak Dana Vaughan Pennsylvania College of Optometry - Class of 2011
1989, B.S.
Microbiology
  Najjia Mahmoud Beatrice Holton

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Division of Colorectal Surgery, Philadelphia, PA

2000, M.S. Microbiology   Tracy McClowry
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Teri Shors UW-Oshkosh,Dept. of Biology and Microbiology Academic Staff Fall 2000
M.S. 2000 Biology   Thomas McDonald Bea Holton Research Associate at Phase-1 Molecular Toxicology (Member of the Toxicogenomics team)  Santa Fe, New Mexico
1987, M.S. Microbiology   Louise Millis Joseph Zilinsky INCELL Corp.
2001, M.S.
Biology
  Anne Millsaps Colleen McDermott Research Associate at Agracetus, Madison, WI
1988, M.S. Microbiology   Bernard Minerath Dorothy Parker Senior Research Scientist, Skin Science Research Group,  Kimberly Clark Inc., Neenah, Wisconsin
1991 M.S. Microbiology   Duane Moser Toivo Kallas Earned Ph.D. in Microbial Ecology UW-Milwaukee
Currently at Pacific Northwest National Lab, Richland, Washington

Post doctoral Position Princeton University
Post doc at Cal Tech under the tutelage of Ken Nealson

1998, B.S.
Biology

  Matthew Mott  

MS in Educational Leadership from the University of North Dakota in the Spring 2001.
Currently working as the UWO Career Services Advisor for the College of Education & Human Services and the College of  Nursing.  Formerly taught middle school and high school Life Science/Bio/Physical Science for 2 years and worked at UWGB as an Area Coordinator for the Office of Residence Life.

2001 B.S. Microbiology   Becky Moyer Teri Shors Kimberly Clark. Accepted to PhD program in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at the Medical College of Wisconsin for Fall 2003.
1985, M.S. Microbiology   Charles Myers Joseph Zilinsky Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical College of Wisconsin
1985, M.S. Microbiology   Judith Myers Joseph Zilinsky Researcher, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical College of Wisconsin
2002, B.S. Microbiology   Shawn Nelson   Currently employed at Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, WI, as a Microbiologist. Ph.D. in Microbiology from UW-Milwaukee December 2007. 
1997, B.S. Biology   Angela O'Brien Kestell Greg Adler Houghton International
1977 B.S. Microbiology
  Nancy Trewin O'Brien  

Currently employed at Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, IL.
Previously employed at Appleton Memorial Hospital, Appleton, WI
and Kendall Research Center, Barrington, IL
1979 B.S. Medical Technology from UWO

2003, Ph.D. Molecular Biology & Neuroscience; 1998 B.S. Microbiology   Joanne Odden Robert Lansman

Undergraduate Professor, Univ. of Oregon and Lane Community College, Eugene, Oregon (Genetics & Microbiology)

Ph.D. Program University of Oregon

1999, B.S. Biology   Todd Olsen   Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, Illinois
1994, M.S. Microbiology   Eduardo O'Neill, Ph.D. Robert Lansman 1998, Ph.D. in Pathology from Univ. of Tennessee, Memphis

Instructor of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Univ. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas

Jan. 2005, B.S. Microbiology, Chem minor   Vicky Osinga Greg Kleinheinz Scientist at Kimberly-Clark Corp.
2001 B.S. Biology   Lewis Pagel
Gene Drecktrah Chiropractor for Arctic Chiropractic, in the Alaskan Arctic (village of Kotzebue).  Graduated from Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, MN November 2004.
1994, M.S.
Microbiology
  Jason Patzlaff James Paulson Post-doctoral research scientist in the Department of Biochemistry at the RijksUniversiteit Groningen (Nederlands). PhD from University of Minnesota, 2000 
1999 M.S. Microbiology   Min Peng Colleen McDermott Fermentation Biotechnology at
Semco Laboratories, Milwaukee, WI
2003, B.S. Biology   Jason Pinnow   Study Technician, Covance Inc., Madison, WI
2001, B.S. Microbiology   Preston Postl   Serving with the 1157th US Army Division
1971 B.S.  Biology   Sharon Provinzano   Biology  Laboratory Coordinator, Biology Dept., and Adjunct biology instructor, teaching Freshman Biology Labs, as well as Biology Teaching Methods at Ripon College, Ripon, WI. Also an adjunct biology instructor at Marian College in Fond du Lac, teaching Freshman biology lab and lectures, as well as Invertebrate Zoology lab and lectures.
1986 B.S. Biology   Jeff Reed Dave Strohmeyer
Gene Drecktrah
Bill Sloey
M.S. in Fisheries Biology from Auburn University 1990, has been employed by the MN Dept. of Natural Resources as a Senior Research Biologist for the Division of Fisheries since 1990.
2000 M.S. Microbiology   Barbara Reinardy
Photo of Barb Reinardy
Teri Shors Scientist, Skin Science Research, Kimberly Clark, Inc., Neenah, WI.
1986, M.S. Microbiology   William Riedl Dorothy Parker Pharmacia PL Biochemicals, Inc, Milwaukee, WI
2002, Microbiology Minor   Andrea (Romsos) Ebeling Teri Shors Public Affairs at Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
2000, B.S. Microbiology   John Ruby  

Currently the Vice President of Technical Services, Smithfield Beef Group. Received Ph.D. from UW-Madison.

1975, B.S. Microbiology   Paul Rueckert   Pastor, Immanuel Lutheran Church, St. Louis, MO.
1981, M.S. Microbiology
1977, B.S. Biology
  Jeffrey Running Dorothy Parker Biotechnical Resources, Manitowoc, WI
1999, B.S. Microbiology   Jason Rycerz
  Currently taking online courses through DePaul University and will be returning to campus in the near future to complete his MBA in Financial Management sometime between 2009-2010.
1979, M.S. Biology         Michael Sadowsky   Professor, Department of Soil, Water, and Climate; and BioTechnology Institute, University of Minnesota
2002, M.S. Biology   Tina Schneider Teri Shors Kimberly Clark, Inc., Neenah, WI
2002, M.S. Biology   Anthony Schnell Michael Lizotte
Robert Stelzer
Currently a science teacher at Lodi High School, Lodi, WI. Previously employed at PPD, Inc., Middleton, WI

2000, B.S.
Biology

  Eric Schramm   Clinical Pharmacist at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah, WI. Received PharmD from the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy.
1998, M.S. Biology   Mary Seaman Michael Lizotte UW-Oshkosh, Department of Biology and Microbiology, Academic Staff
1997 B.S. Chemistry
1999 M.S. Biology
  Jennifer (Radtke) Sloane Michael Lizotte Biology Faculty at UW Fond du Lac 2000-2006
1988, M.S. Microbiology   Kristine Snow Dorothy Parker Faculty, Biology Department, Fox Valley Technical College, Appleton, WI
2003, B.S. Biology   Josh Snyder Teri Shors Rush-Presbyterian-St. Lukes--Medical Center, Chicago, IL

1987, B.S. Biology
2004, M.S. Biology

  David Stahl
James Paulson (Chemistry) Manager of Research Operations, Office of Research and Extramural Affairs, College of Nursing, University of Colorado Denver
1990, B.S. Microbiology   Kathy Stahl   Microbiologist, Kimberly Clark, Inc., Neenah, WI.
1982, M.S. Microbiology   Jeffrey Steaffens Dorothy Parker Abbott Pharmaceuticals, Chicago, IL.
1972, B. S. Biology
1982 M.S. Microbiology
  John Strous Marnie Rigney Mercy Medical Hospital, Oshkosh, WI
Medical Technology Director, Medical Technology Program, UW-Oshkosh
2001, B.S. Microbiology   Stacy Sturm   Microbiologist with Kimberly-Clark, Inc., Neenah, WI.

2004, B.S. Biology
cum laude

  Jamie Supita Dana Vaughan Dental School at Marquette University in Milwaukee.
1994, B.S. Science and Education   Ronald Thomas Neil Harriman

Currently self-employed. Previously Science Teacher at Necedah High School, Columbus High School, Beaver Dam High School, all in WI.
2004, Masters in Educational Leadership, Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, WI.

1992, M.S. Microbiology   Robert Timmerman Dorothy Parker Research Microbiologist in a Hospital in Clearwater, FL
1996, B.S. Microbiology   Donna Troestler Colleen McDermott Technical writer for UW-Madison Center for Eukaryotic Structural Genomics, Madison, WI
2002, B.S.E. Secondary Educ.   Laura Turner Teri Shors 8th grade math teacher at New London Middle School.
M.S. 1999 Microbiology   Aravinda Vadlamudi Joseph Zilinsky Currently a technician at Vircolab Inc., Rockville, MD
2008, B.S. Biology   Aaron Van Dreel Dana Vaughan Accepted to Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine for Fall 2008
M.S. 1988 Microbiology   Vicki Rose Verbrick Joseph Zilinsky UW-Oshkosh, Department of Biology and Microbiology, Academic Staff
2002, B.S.
Microbiology
  Nicole Voltl Greg Kleinheinz Product Specialist, Abbott Laboratories

2001, B.S. Biology
summa cum laude

  Heather Wichman   Accepted into residency at Loyola University Medical Center's Diagnostic Radiology program in Maywood, Illinois. M.D. Degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in May 2006.

1984, M.S. Biology
1981, B.S. Biology

  Mike Woller Rodney Cyrus & Abe Mahmoud Teaching at UW-Whitewater since 1995 in biological sciences; Professor. PhD in Endocrinology/ Reproductive Physiology from UW-Madison 1991
2002, B.S. Microbiology   Stacy Zinda Krueger Teri Shors Production Scientist, Epicentre Technologies, Madison, WI
1996, B.S. Microbiology   Cindy (Croke) Zuleger Colleen McDermott UW Comprehensive Cancer Center, melanoma research ; previous employer: PowderJect Vaccines

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Graduates in Advanced Degree Programs

Degree/Date Name Mentor Program
In Progress Rebecca Ahlborn Dana Vaughan Creighton University School of Pharmacy, class of 2007
1997, B.S. Biology Leslie (Girard) Ahluwalia   UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
2001, B.S. Biology Michelle Angell Dana Vaughan Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA
2002, B.S. Microbiology India Auler-Fink Teri Shors
Colleen McDermott
Ph.D. program at the University of Minnesota in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology
2001, B.S.
Biology
William Baye Dana Vaughan Dental School at Marquette University
In Progress Rob Behm Dana Vaughan University of Wisconsin Medical School , class of 2007
1999 B.S. Microbiology Stephanie Borchardt
Photo of Stephanie Borchardt
Teri Shors M.S. Public Health, University of MN
Completed a CDC summer 2000 training program
Ph.D. program at University of Michigan
In Progress Scott Brezinsky Dana Vaughan University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, class of 2007
1992, B.S. Biology Shawn (Briggs) Walter   M.S. Entomology, Colorado State University
PhD In Progress Blake Buchan Dana Vaughan
Teri Shors
PhD program in Microbiology at University of Iowa class of 2008.
1999 B.S. Microbiology Michael Buelow Teri Shors Keller Graduate School of Management, a division of DeVry Institutes, Milwaukee
M.B.A. Finance Emphasis
1999, B.S. Biology Sam Cichanowicz
Colleen McDermott Masters of Applied Molecular Biology at UW Parkside, entering Fall, 2002
1996 M.S. Biology Yvonne Evrard Bea Holton

Received Ph.D. in June 2004 from University of Texas, Houston

Working on Post Docterate at the National Institute of Health

In Progress Kirsten Gleiss Dana Vaughan Marquette University Physician Assistant Program, class of 2007

Will Graduate May 2006
B.S. Biology

Shaheda Govani Dana Vaughan Admitted to Marquette Dental School
2001 B.S. Biology Jared Haas Dana Vaughan Completing M.S. in Biology at University of Illinois--Urbana/Champaign
In Progress Lisa Hahn Dana Vaughan University of Wisconsin Medical School, class of 2007
1976 B.S.
Microbiology
Olivia Jeanne Jahn Toivo Kallas 2001 Ph.D. in Microbiology from Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
2002 B.S. Biology Lisa Hahn Teri Shors Accepted to the Medical College of Wisconsin for 2004-2005.
In Progress Matt Herbst Dana Vaughan University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Physical Therapy, class of 2008
2000 PhD Robert Hnasko Dorothy Parker University of Cincinnati--Neuroscience
M.S. 2002 Roberta Keup Bruhn Colleen McDermott University of Arizona, Ph.D. Program 2002
2002 B.S. Microbiology Jeff Krase Teri Shors University of Arizona, Pharmacy Doctoral Program, beginning Fall 2002
2000 M.S. Biology  Heidi Kratsch Robert Wise Department of Plant Biology, University of Iowa
Ph.D. Program
1999 M.S.Biology Thomas Lambert Greg Adler University of Toronto Ph.D. Program
In Progress Erica Lemke Dana Vaughan Oregon School of Health Science, Physician Assistant Program, class of 2006
1999 M.S. Biology Scott Mangan Greg Adler Indiana University, Ph.D. Program
M.S Biology
pending
Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh Bea Holton UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
2003, B.S. Biology Rick Nass Dana Vaughan Admitted to UW LaCrosse's Physical Therapy Program
2001, B.S.
Microbiology
Shawn Nelson   University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, PhD Program in Biological Sciences
1996 B.S
Biology
Stacy Nelson Neil Harriman Indiana University School of Medicine 
Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology, 2001
Post Doc at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
In Progress Jon Niewolny Dana Vaughan Rosalind Franklin University, Physician Assistant Program, class of 2007
1996 M.S. Micobiology Chu Won Nho Colleen McDermott Ph.D. Program University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Toxicology)
2000 B.S. Microbiology Cody Nikolai
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Teri Shors UW-Madison Medical School
2004 B.S. Biology Jamie Oaks Colleen McDermott Ph.D. Program Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
In Progress Matt Petrus Dana Vaughan University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy, class of 2008
In Progress Amy Rider Dana Vaughan Medical College of Wisconsin, class of 2008
2000 M.S. Biology Phillip Rozak Robert Wise Peace Corps in Kenya
Will Graduate May 2006
B.S. Biology
Jeremy Sherman Dana Vaughan Admitted to Madison Physical Therapy School and La Crosse Physical Therapy School
1998 M.S. Biology Nicole Slawny Bea Holton University of Michigan, Ph.D. Program
1999 M.S. Microbiology Yoonjae Song Joe Zilinsky University of Iowa, Ph.D. Program
2000, B.S. Microbiology Maggie Trabeau
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Colleen McDermott

Teri Shors

Greg Kleinheinz

Currently working for Boeing as an Industrial Hygienist. Graduated with a Masters degree in Industrial Hygiene from the University of Washington.
  Erin Vertz Dana Vaughan Dental School at Marquette University

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UW-Oshkosh Alumni Home Page
Note:  Many faculty have retired in the Department of Biology and Microbiology within the past 5 years.  Where are some of them now?
What are they doing now?
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Dr. Joseph Zilinsky is back in Otisfield, Maine and ENJOYING his horses!
Photo of Joe Zilinsky and percheron horse
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Dr. Bill Willers is publishing articles and very active in the
Superior Wilderness Action Network (SWAN).
Superior Wilderness Action Network Logo
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Dr. Jack Kaspar formed the Kaspar Environmental Assessment, Inc. in 1998 to advise Madison Gas and Electric Co. on the status of bird populations in an area viewed by them as desirable for setting up wind farms to generate alternative energy.
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Dr. Dorothy Parker is actively participating in research as a Research Associate at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego
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Dr. M. A. Rouf opened a commercial Microbiology Testing and Research laboratory in Appleton, WI which is in the 10th year of operation: Rouf Microbiology Lab

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