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Associate Director of Chemistry, Dynavax Technologies Corp.
Santa Clara's personal approach to education helped guide Tracy Matray toward his Ph.D. Read the full profile »
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Associate winemaker, Arrowood Winery
Heidi von der Mehden might have an unusual job, but the skills she learned at Santa Clara still apply. Read the full profile »
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Ph.D. student at UC Irvine
Conducting research at Santa Clara University led Ph.D. candidate Gabe Ozorowski in an unexpected career direction. Read the full profile »
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Department of Biology, Director of Biotechnology Program
Professor Ángel Islas, director of SCU's biotechnology program, is working to identify why some cells stay healthy and others don't. Read the full profile »
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Graduate student at UCSF School of Medicine
Medical student Joyce Viloria plans to help under-served populations as a doctor. Read the full profile »
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SCU Research Associate
Kirstin Nosé works in Professor Ángel Islas' lab, examining DNA damage in cells. Read the full profile »
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Biology major
Michelle Pesce '09 was initially attracted to Santa Clara University because of the location. She found sunshine, and a whole lot more. Read the full profile »
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The SLURP Project
Liza Dadiomov, Molly McIlhenny, and Corinne Kirmil live on the seventh floor of Swig Hall—a place otherwise known as Slurp, the Sustainable Living Undergraduate Research Project. Read the full profile »
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B.S. engineering physics Currently studying management science and engineering at Stanford University
Elico Teixeira '08 chose Santa Clara for its small classes and attentive professors. Read the full profile »
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Postdoctoral fellow at Brandeis University
At Santa Clara University, David Doroquez ’99 got “an A-to-Z experience for how active lab research is performed.” Read the full profile »
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Doctoral student in molecular cell biology at UC Berkeley
Deborah Thurtle '08 took skills fostered at Santa Clara to her Ph.D program at UC Berkeley. Read the full profile »
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B.A. anthropology
Hailey Trefethen ’08 wouldn't have guessed that her anthropology major would lead to a research stint in Costa Rica. Read the full profile »
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Neuropsychology research analyst
Megan Thompson worked as a researcher at Santa Clara's sleep lab when she was an undergraduate; today, she's a neuropsychology research analyst at SRI. Read the full profile »
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Assistant professor of Latin American and Latino Studies at UC Santa Cruz
Hands-on research in sociology led Shannon Gleeson ’02 to an academic career. Read the full profile »
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B.A. philosophy and studio art
Kellie Flint ’08, a double major in philosophy and studio art, didn’t expect to also gain field research experience during her undergraduate education. Read the full profile »
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Psychobiology major
Matt Williams studies sleep at Santa Clara's sleep lab. Read the full profile »
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Chemistry major
Knowing how to generate solutions will serve chemistry major Andrew Vu well. Read the full profile »
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Graduate student at Yale University’s School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
Chris Yuan-Farrell's environmental research at Santa Clara helped prepare him for what he would face in graduate school. Read the full profile »
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Director of the Santa Clara Sleep Lab, Psychology Department
Tracey Kahan directs a sleep lab to study the sleeping mind. Read the full profile »
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Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
Students working in the lab of Assistant Chemistry Professor Steven Suljak learn essential research techniques. And they have a weekly costume day. Read the full profile »
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Biochemistry major
Scott Hickey has learned a lot from his lab experience—both about research practices, and about himself. Read the full profile »
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Biochemistry major
Medical school-bound Mary Lucas knows her lab experience will help with her future plans. Read the full profile »
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Biochemistry major
Michael Hayes has gotten to work closely with many members of the chemistry and biochemistry department at SCU. Read the full profile »
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Director, Center for Nanostructures
Professor Cary Yang works with an interdisciplinary group of faculty and students to develop the next generation of chip technology. Read the full profile »
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Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
Amelia Fuller studies how proteins form their specific shapes. Read the full profile »
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Associate Professor, Psychology Department; Director, Gerontology Program
Patricia Simone is interested in how the brain stays nimble as we age. Her specialty in the psychology department is cognitive aging. Read the full profile »
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Mathematics and Computer Science Department
Mathematics professor Rick Scott helps students understand abstract concepts. Read the full profile »
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Mathematics and Computer Science Department
Ed Schaefer specializes in cryptography and teaches over the summer in Africa. Read the full profile »
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Campus Archaeologist
Pottery from California’s past told Russell Skowronek about the state’s history. Read the full profile »
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