SHC Chemistry and Biochemistry majors have an excellent record of admittance into Ph.D. programs (in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Microbiology), post-graduate allied health programs (Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Medical School), and into the work force. Since 2006, 56% of our graduates have gone on to pursue graduate work in Ph.D. programs and 23% in post-graduate allied health programs.
Updates on Recent Graduates:
Ashley Ledet ('14 Chemistry), Jesuit Volunteer Corps
Patience Wright ('13 Chemistry), Ph.D. student, Analytical Chemistry, Univ of Georgia
Leslie Kraynak ('13 Chemistry), Ph.D. student, Colorado State University
Elise Franklin ('13 Chemistry), M.S. student, Public Health, Tulane University
Thomas Kinsey ('13 Chemistry), Research Assistant, FDA, Dauphin Island
Brandon Gines ('13 Biochemistry), Ph.D. student, Biochemistry, Tuskegee University
Whitney Webre ('13 Biochemistry), Ph.D. student, Univ of North Texas
Elaine Haas ('12 Chemistry/Studio Art), Ph.D. student, Tulane University
Anna Forzano ('12 Chemistry), Ph.D. candidate, St. Louis University
Matthew Malus ('12 Chemistry/Biology), Medical Student, LSU Shreveport
Matthew Jones ('12 Chemistry), Ph.D. student, Colorado State Univ
Ellen Broering ('10 Chemistry/Hispanic Studies), Ph.D. candidate, BioInorganic Chemistry, Univ of Georgia
Emily Williams ('10 Biochemistry), Ph.D. candidate, Microbiology, Univ of Notre Dame
Graham Sanborn ('09 Chemistry), Ph.D. Materials Science, Georgia Institute of Technology
Chris Ladner ('09 Chemistry), Ph.D. candidate, North Carolina State Univ
True Merrill ('08 Chemistry), Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology
Chris Carey ('07 Chemistry), MS Physical Chemistry, Notre Dame
Medical School, UAB
Emily Jones ('07 Chemistry/Biology), M.D. Pediatric Medicine, Univ of South Alabama
James Watts ('06 Chemistry), Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, Florida State University
Seton Hengesbach ('06 Chemistry), J.D., Nova Southeastern University
DeeDee Diep ('06 Biochemistry), D.O., West VA School of Osteopathic Medicine
Josh Coleman ('06 Chemistry), PharmD., Harrison School of Pharmacy, Auburn Univ
Dawn Yanker ('06 Biochemistry), Ph.D. Biomaterials Chemistry, Washington Univ, St Louis