Ph.D. Completions

MBRS-IMSD Alumni – Ph.D. or Other Advanced Degree Program Completions
(1995 – 2013)

2013

Khanichi Charles, Ph.D., Genetics and Complex Diseases, Harvard University

Maricel Gozo, Ph.D., Translational Medicine and Biomedical Science, Cedar-Sinai Medical School

Victor Seguritan, Ph.D., Computational Science, SDSU/Clairemont College Joint Doctoral Program

2012

Christina Campbell, Ph.D., Ecological & Community Health Psychology, Michigan State University; Post doctoral fellow, Yale University

Tara Martinez, Ph.D., Molecular Biology, Johns Hopkins University, Post-doctoral fellow, Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Eric Vazquez, Ph.D., Physics, Columbia University 

Feion Villodas, Ph.D./M.P.H., Clinical Psychology, UCSD/SDSU Joint Doctoral Program; Post doctoral fellow, San Diego VA Hospital

Richard Virgen, Ph.D., Virology, University of California, Irvine

 

2011

Danielle Augustin, M.S., Ph.D., Microbiology, UC Berkeley; Research Scientist II, Clorox

Veronica Casas, Ph.D., Molecular Biology, UCSD/SDSU Joint Doctoral Program

Jason Daniel, Ph.D., Health Behavior, Public Health, UCSD/SDSU Joint Doctoral Program; Post doctoral fellow, Wake Forest University; Post doctoral fellow, University of Iowa

Karen Moreira, Ph.D., Cell Biology, UCSF – TETRAD; Research Staff, Stanford University, Bejerano Lab

Giang Pham, Ph.D., Speech Language Hearing Sciences, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Post doctoral fellow, University of Minnesota; Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Disorders, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Adriana Villasenor, Ph.D., Epidemiology, University of Washington; Post doctoral fellow, UCSD Cancer Center

 

2010

Cecilia Browne, Ph.D., Molecular Pathology/Biomedical Sciences University of California, San Diego, Post-doctoral fellow, UCSD/Burnham Institute; Research Scientist, Johnson & Johnson

Antoniette Linton, Ed.D., Education, University of Southern California

Alina Montalbano, Ph.D., Biology, UT Southwestern Medical School; Post-doctoral fellow, Loma Linda; Post-doctoral fellow, UT Southwestern

Felizza Quinones Gunderson, Ph.D., Molecular Biology, UCSD, Biological Sciences; Post doctoral fellow, Northwestern University

 

2009

Janet Abou, M.D., Yale University Medical School; Physician, Kaiser Permanente Health Care

Marissa Aillaud, M.D., Stanford University; Pediatric Resident, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford Hospital and Clinics, June 2010 – present

Manuel Carranza, D.D.S., University of Michigan

Esmeralda Iniguez, Ph.D., Health Behavior, Graduate School of Public Health, SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Program; Epidemiologist, Early Warning Infectious Disease Surveillance program, California Office of Binational Border Health –California Department of Public Health

Suzanna Martinez, Ph.D., Health Behavior, Graduate School of Public Health, SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Program; Post doctoral fellow, UCSF

Gabriela Simon-Cerejido, Ph.D., Language and Communicative Disorders, UCSD/SDSU Joint Doctoral Program; Assistant Professor, Communicative Disorders, University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Psychology

Paul Vasquez, Pharm D., University of Southern California (USC)

Michael Virata, M.B.A/Ph.D., Molecular Biology, UCSD/SDSU Joint Doctoral Program; Research Scientist II, Illumina


2008

Edwin Manuel, Ph.D., Virology, Harvard University; Post doctoral fellow, City of Hope, Los Angeles; Staff Scientist, City of Hope, Los Angeles

Gerardo Perez, Ph.D., Molecular Biology, UCSD/SDSU Joint Doctoral Program; Post-doctoral program, UCSD Cancer Center; Research Scientist, Phage Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Errin Rider (Fontaine), Ph.D., Virology, Harvard University; Postdoctoral Fellow in Public Health and Clinical Microbiology at California Department of Public Health

2007

Gracielle Manipon, Pharm D.,University of California, San Francisco; Pharmacist, Fresno, CA

2006

Victoria Love, Ph.D., Immunology, Harvard University; Post doctoral fellow, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA; Scientist II, AnaptysBio

Jo-An Malahy, M.P.H., D.P.T., University of Puget Sound; Physical Therapist, Sharp Rees-Stealy

2005

Jeffrey Alvarez, M.P.H., Ph.D., Psychology, Kansas State University

Senaida Fernandez, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, UCSD/SDSU Joint Doctoral Program; Post doctoral program, Columbia; Community Initiatives and Public Health Sciences Program Officer California Breast Cancer Research Program, University of California Office of the President

Jorge Millan, D.P.T., Physical Therapy, University of Southern California; Physical Therapist

Gilbert Pangilinan, D.P.T., Physical Therapy, University of Southern California

 

2004

Chemen Denny, M.D., Chicago Pritzker, School of Medicine; Assistant Professor, Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indiana University, School of Medicine

Mirna Lopez, M.A., Ph.D., Physical Chemistry, UCSD/SDSU Joint Doctoral Program; Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Illumina

Christian Renken, Ph.D., Biology, UCSD/SDSU Joint Doctoral Program; Post-doctoral fellowship, Wadsworth; Vice President, Life Sciences at Applied BioPhysics, Inc

Kien Trinh, M.D., University of Washington, School of Medicine; Post doctoral fellowship Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University of Washington; Research scientist II, University of Washington.

2003

Janet Calderon, Ph.D., Speech Language Hearing Science; Post-doctoral fellowship University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Associate Professor, Registrar, Florida Hospital, College of Health Sciences

Marco Salazar, M.D./Ph.D., Yale University; Chief Resident, Urology, University of Washington

Lawrence Stitt, M.D., Meharry Medical School


2002

Annalisa Co, D.P.M., California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco

Helen Kemp, Ph.D., Physical Chemistry, SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Program, Chemistry; Senior Scientist, Proctor & Gamble

Adeunice Mata, M.D., Stanford University, Practicing Physician

Joel Mata, M.D., Stanford University, Practicing Physician

 

2001

Gina Moore, Ph.D., Molecular Biology, UCSD/SDSU Joint Doctoral Program; Post doctoral fellow, UT Southwestern Medical Center; Post doctoral fellow, University of Washington, Group Health Cooperative; Owner, Isle Sanctuary Creative Artists

Carlo Quinonez, Ph.D., Neuroscience, California Institute of Technology; Post doctoral fellow, UCSD (IRACDA)

 

2000

Samuel Waters, Ph.D., Immunology, University of Virginia; Post-doctoral fellowship, National Cancer Institute; Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, University of Missouri, Columbia

 

1999

Vanjah Norman, M.D., Medical College of Ohio

 

1998

Barbie Boodram, M.D., Medical College of Ohio

Elaine DeVillena, M.D., University of California, Irvine

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