
November 8, 2023 – Xiuqi Wang, Ph.D., a 2024 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School

July 29, 2023 – Mary (Allie) Schleiff, Ph.D., a 2022 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is Chemist and Pharmacokineticist at Eurofins EAG Laboratories.

August 16, 2021 – Duah Alkam, Ph.D., a 2021 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Research Scientist/Bioinformatician in the UAMS Bioinformatics Shared Resource.

July 29, 2023 – Brian Koss, Ph.D., a 2021 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is Assistant Professor in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department at UAMS.

January 7, 2022 – Eugene Nyamugenda, Ph.D., a 2020 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Senior Scientist at AbbVie Pharmaceutical Research and Development.

October 26, 2019 – Lauren Davis, Ph.D., a 2019 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Medical Writer for EBSCO Information Services.

December 15, 2020 – Anthonya Cooper, Ph.D., a 2019 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Assistant Professor of Biology at Dillard University.

January 7, 2022 – Kimberly Cooney, Ph.D., a 2018 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Assistant Professor of Biology at Tennessee State University.

July 29, 2023 – Aaron Storey, Ph.D., a 2018 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is the Mass Spectrometry Core Director for Arkana Laboratories.

November 8, 2023 – Kirk West, Ph.D., a 2018 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

August 16, 2021 – Maroof Khan Zafar, Ph. D., a 2017 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Clinical Research Program Manager in Cancer Clinical Trials at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS.

November 8, 2023 – Zachary Waldrip, Ph. D., a 2017 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Instructor in the Department of Surgery at Arkansas Children’s Research Institute.

July 29, 2023 – Shubeena Chib, Ph.D., a 2016 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Patent Agent.

November 8, 2023 – Yicong Li, Ph.D., a 2016 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Senior Scientist in Translational Bioinformatics at Parexel-Genomic Medicine.

March 17, 2022 – Anisha Kothari, Ph.D., a 2016 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Business Development Manager at Nu-Mega Ingredients.

February 6, 2020 – Jessica Hartman, Ph.D., a 2016 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Assistant Professor in the Biochemistry Department at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

June 1, 2020 – Sarah Eddy, Ph.D., a a 2016 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an associate in the Intellectual Property Group at Norton Rose Fulbright.

November 19, 2019 – April Bostian, Ph.D., a a 2016 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Lecturer at Georgia State University Perimeter College.

November 8, 2023 – Rajshekhar Kore, Ph. D., a 2016 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Instructor in Internal Medicine at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

July 29, 2023 – Michael Guderyon, M.S.,Ph.D., a 2015 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Process Development Scientist at Poseida Therapeutics.

November 8, 2023 – Nathan Avaritt, Ph. D., a 2015 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Assistant Professor at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

November 8, 2023 – Sara Prior, Ph. D., a 2015 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Systems and Data Analyst at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

November 13, 2019 – Nandini Sakurikar, Ph.D., a 2013 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is Director of Translational Sciences at Zentalis Pharmaceuticals.

July 29, 2023 – Ramanagouda R Bhojappa, Ph.D., a 2013 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is the Director of Cytogenetics at Quest Diagnostics.

September 1, 2019 – Kimberly Reynolds, Ph.D., a 2013 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is currently a Technology Specialist-Patent Agent with the Boston office of Fish & Richardson.

November 19, 2019 – Suja Aarattuthodiyil, Ph.D., a 2012 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Assistant Research Professor of Wildlife, Fisheries & Aquaculture at Mississippi State University Thad Cochran National Warmwater Aquaculture Center.

September 23, 2019 – Drew Jones, Ph.D., a 2011 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is currently an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, and Radiation Oncology at NYU School of Medicine.

January 26, 2022 – Matt Kovak, M.S., a 2011 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is currently the Director of the Clinical Trials Office at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS.

November 8, 2023 – Puneet Bharill, Ph.D., a 2011 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is Production Manager & Hygiene Officer at eitelsonnenschein.

November 19, 2019 – Jacy Wagnon, Ph.D., a 2009 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Ohio State University.

March 5, 2021 – Sarika Saraswati, Ph.D., a 2008 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Tennessee State University.

September 1, 2019 – Lauren Blair, Ph.D., a 2008 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is Director of Clinical and Scientific Alliances, External R&D at AstraZenaca.

August 17, 2021 – Jun Gao, Ph.D., a 2008 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Instructor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at UAMS

September 1, 2019 – Sheeno Thyparambil, Ph.D., a 2007 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is Senior Director of R&D at mProbe Inc.

September 9, 2019 – Athena Starlard-Davenport, PhD, a 2007 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is Associate Professor of Genetics, Genomics, and Informatics in the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

January 6, 2022 – Audrey Stone, Ph.D., a 2002-2005 undergraduate student of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department, is an Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Health Education at the University of Texas at Austin.

July 1, 2020 – Robert Eoff, Ph.D., a 2005 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at UAMS.

September 1, 2019 – Kristen Sterba, Ph.D., a 2004 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is currently the Associate Provost for Students and Administration at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

September 1, 2019 – Mark Engle, Ph.D. a 2003 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Patent Counsel at Abbott Laboratories.

September 1, 2019 – Alicia Byrd, Ph.D., a 2003 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Assistant Professor in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department at UAMS.

September 1, 2019 – Stacey Klutz, M.D., Ph.D., a 2002 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is Deputy Director of the National VA Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Program Office.

March 5, 2021 – Alan Tackett, Ph.D., a 2002 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is a Professor in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department, Deputy Director of Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, and the Scharlau Family Endowed Chair in Cancer Research.

September 1, 2019 – Patrick Morris, Ph.D., a 2001 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is Vice President, Intellectual Property at PacBio.

September 1, 2019 – Joseph Underwood, J.D., Ph.D., a 2000 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an attorney for the University of Arkansas System Office of General Counsel specializing in research contracts.

September 1, 2019 – Sam Mackintosh, Ph.D., a 1999 graduate of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department is an Associate Professor in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department and Co-Director of the Proteomics Core at UAMS.