JGPT Recent Alumni
Laura Armstrong
Toxicologist Bristol-Myers Squibb
Postdoc ended 2019Advisor: Dr. Grace Guo
Jennifer Barrett
Non-Clinical Development Scientist, Allergan
Graduated 2015Advisor: Dr. Helmut Zarbl
Eric Beier
Toxicologist, Food and Drug Administration
Postdoc ended 2016Advisor: Dr. Jason Richardson
Jamie Bernard
Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
Postdoc ended 2014Advisor: Dr. Alan Conney
Josephine Bonventre
NJ Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Science and Research in the Bureau of Risk Assessment
Graduated 2012Advisor: Dr. Keith Cooper
Danielle Botelho
Safety Assessment Manager, Research Institute for Fragrance Materials
Graduated 2015Advisor: Dr. Andrew Gow
Jeffrey Burns
Associate Scientist at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Graduated 2022Advisor: Dr. Tracy Anthony
Danielle Caruso
Bristol-Myers Squibb Associate Scientist DMPK
Graduated 2022Advisor: Dr. Cheryl Dreyfus
Robert Cerchio
Research Scientist, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Graduated 2018Advisor: Dr. Suzie Chen
Elena Chung
PhD Student at Rutgers- Camden
Graduated 2020Advisor: Dr. Rey Panettieri
Agnes Connor
Toxicology Consultant, Siemens Scientific
Graduated 2012Advisor: Dr. Debra Laskin
Kimberly Cruz
Graduated 2014
Ecotoxicologist, FMC CorporationAdvisor: Dr. Tamara Barkay
Jeanine D’Errico
Study Director in Safety Assessment Lab Corp Drug Development
Graduated 2022Advisor: Dr. Phoebe Stapleton
Ana Cristina Dragomir
Postdoctoral Fellow, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Graduated 2012Advisor: Dr. Debra Laskin
Brian Estrella
Research Scientist, Columbia University
Graduated 2018Advisor: Dr. Helmut Zarbl
Marie Fortin
Associate Director, Toxicology, Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Advisors: Drs. Jason Richardson & Nancy Fiedler
Mary Francis
Toxicologist, Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Graduated 2016Advisor: Dr. Debra Laskin
Melody Furnari-Aldred
Clinical Study Manager, Novartis
Graduated 2013Advisor: Dr. George Wagner
Christopher Gibson
Pathologist, Total Pathology Solutions, LLC
Graduated 2015Advisors: Drs. Lauren Aleksunes and Jason Richardson
Thea Golden
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania
Graduated 2016Advisor: Dr. Andrew Gow
Ludwik Gorczyca
Research Scientist, Colgate-Palmolive
Postdoc ended 2020Advisor: Dr. Lauren Aleksunes
Angie Groves
Research Assistant Professor, University of Rochester Medical Center
Graduated 2013Advisor: Dr. Debra Laskin
Craig Harvey
Manager of Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs – Edgewell
Graduated 2012Advisor: Dr. Mehmet Uzumcu
Michelle Jobes
Clinical Research Specialist, NIDA Intramural Research Program, NIH
Graduated 2008Advisor: George C. Wagner
Brittany Karas
Postdoctoral Researcher at Rutgers University
Graduated 2020Advisors: Drs. Brian Buckley and Keith Cooper
Jacklyn Skye Kelty
Chemical Hygiene Officer, San Jose State University
Post-Doc ended 2022Advisor: Dr. Andrew Gow
Amy Kohtz
Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi
Post-Doc ended 2022Advisor: Dr. Gary Aston-Jones
Mili Mandal
Senior Scientist, Cancer Immunotherapy, Fate Therapeutics Inc.
Postdoc ended 2015Advisor: Dr. Debra Laskin
Stephanie Marco
Forensic Toxicologist at NMS Labs
Graduated 2019Advisor: Dr. Brian Buckley
Christopher Massa
Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellow, Columbia-Presbyterian
Graduated 2014Advisor: Dr. Andrew Gow
Cassandra Meakin
Toxicologist at Gradient
Postdoc ended 2022Adivsors: Drs. Lauren Aleksunes and Emily Barrett
Ayeshia Morris
Graduated 2022Advisor: Dr. Ron Hart
Alexa Murray
Scientist in Discover Toxicology, Bristol Myers Squibb
Graduated 2021Advisor: Dr. Debra Laskin
Oluchukusu Nnodi
Chief Medical Officer, Alliance MTM
Graduated 2014Advisor: Dr. Kenneth Reuhl
Nataliya Parobchak
Ashley Pettit
Teaching Faculty Member, Seton Hall University
Graduated 2014Advisor: Dr. Howard Kipen
Talia Planas
Occupational Toxicologist at Teva Pharmaceuticals
Graduated 2022Advisor: Dr. Cheryl Dreyfus
Nicole Renkel
Analytical Chemist, Rutgers EOHSI
Graduated 2018Advisor: Dr. Brian Buckley
Rachel Ritzau
Associate Scientist, XenoBiotic Labs
Graduated 2017Advisor: Dr. Lauren Aleksunes
Daniel Rizzolo
Study Director, Explora BioLabs/Charles River
Graduated 2021Advisor: Dr. Grace Guo
Kyle Saitta
Sr. Scientist Toxicology at Johnson and Johnson
Graduated 2020Advisor: Dr. Chery Dreyfus
Justin Schumacher
Research Investigator, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Graduated 2018Advisor: Dr. Grace Guo
Raj Shah
Research Scientist/Toxicologist, Colgate-Palmolive
Graduated 2020Advisor: Dr. Suzie Chen
Michal Sheleg
Reseach Project Manager, Pluristem Therapeutics
Graduated 2014Advisor: Dr. Renping Zhou
Amanda Smolarek-Wasniewski
Manager Global Regulatory Affairs, FMC Corporation
Graduated 2012Advisor: Dr. Nanjoo Suh
John Szilagyi
Research Scientist, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Graduated 2018Advisors: Drs. Jeff Laskin & Lauren Aleksunes
Sheryse Taylor
Postdoctoral Fellow, NIH National Cancer Institute
Graduated 2019Advisor: Dr. Andrew Gow
Angela Tiethof
Published Scientific Researcher
Graduated 2016Advisors: Drs. Ronald Hart & Jason Richardson
Ronald Udasin
Postdoctoral Fellow, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Graduated 2015Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Laskin
Gwyndolin Vail
Postdoctoral Fellow at Rutgers Biomedical Health Sciences
Graduated 2020Advisor: Dr. Troy Roepke
Alessandro Venosa
Assistant Professor, University of Utah
Graduated 2015Advisor: Dr. Debra Laskin
Richard Von Stein
Director Product Safety, L’Oreal
Postdoc ended 2012Advisor: Dr. Jason Richardson
Gabriella Wahler
Study Director, Product Safety Labs
Graduated in 2020Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Laskin
Brian Wall
Senior Research Scientist, Colgate Palmolive
Graduated 2012Advisor: Dr. Suzie Chen
Sabrina Walley
Research and Development Associate at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Graduated 2019Advisor: Dr. Troy Roepke
Blair Weig
Research Assistant at Rutgers University/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Graduated 2016Advisor: Dr. Kenneth Reuhl
Melissa Wilkinson
AAAS Science, Technology, and Policy Fellow at U.S. Department of State
Postdoc ended 2022Advisor: Dr. Andrew Gow
Angela Baker Wimberly
Toxicologist
NASA Johnson Space CenterAdvisor: Dr. Jason Richardson
Irene Wohlman
Toxicologist at FMC Corporation
Graduated 2016Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Laskin
Shengjie Xu
Post Doctoral Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb
Graduated 2022Advisor: Dr. Rey Panetteri
Gabriel Yarmush
Biomedical Research Scientist
Advisors: Dr. Lauren Aleksunes and Guillaume Normand
Dahea Diana You
Scientist II/Toxicologist at Takeda
Graduated 2018Advisor: Dr. Lauren Aleksunes
Ranran Zhang
Nursing Student
Rutgers University School of NursingAdvisor: Dr. Lauren Aleksunes
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Ruijin Zheng
Research Asst Professor, Rutgers – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Graduated 2014Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Laskin