Our Alumni

Ï㽶ÐãC’s graduates continue their careers in the chemical sciences at top industrial, academic, and government organizations. Those who have gone on to positions in industry are research scientists at many of the leading pharmaceutical and biotech corporations as well as smaller, cutting edge companies. Alumni choosing careers in academia have accepted positions in some of this country’s most prestigious universities. To learn more about the accomplishments and whereabouts of our alumni, see the list below.


Recent Representative Ph.D. Alumni in Industry and Academia

Julia Falco, Ph.D. 2023
Massachusetts General Hospital

Weipeng Hu, Ph.D. 2022
Enanta Pharmaceuticals

Tobias Keongeter, Ph.D. 2022
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabrow, Garrett  & Dunner LLP

Haochuan Zhang, Ph.D. 2022
Wildcat Discovery Technologies

Eleni Kisty, Ph.D. 2022
LifeMine Therapeutics

Jing Ke, Ph.D. 2022
Sanofi

Xinyu Yang, Ph.D. 2022
Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Congzhe Zhang, Ph.D. 2022
Takeda Pharmceutials

Alexander Wong, Ph.D. 2021
AbbVie

Chris Wilhelmsen, Ph.D. 2021
Alkemes

Matthew Thompson, Ph.D. 2021
FXI

Vincent Ovalle, Ph.D. 2021
Nanosciences Instruments

Yucheng Mu, Ph.D. 2021
Bristol Myers Squibb

Yuanzhe Zhang, Ph.D. 2021
Frontier Medicines

Ailun Wang, Ph.D. 2021
ByteDance

Chet Tyrol, Ph.D. 2021
Pfizer

Xavier Riart-Ferrer, Ph.D. 2021
GlaxoSmithKline

Yang Li,  Ph.D. 2021
Applied Materials

Jingyi Li, Ph.D. 2021
DuPont Electronics & Industrial

Jingyi Wang, Ph.D. 2021
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Xiang Li, Ph.D. 2021
KLA

Katherine Grasso, Ph.D. 2021
Skysong Innovations

Yuebiao Zhou, Ph.D. 2020
Genentech

Yanyan Zhao, Ph.D. 2020
Cabot Corp.

Chaofan Xu, Ph.D. 2020
Biogen

Yan Meng, Ph.D. 2020
Nurix

Charuni Gunathunge, Ph.D. 2020
GruEnergy

Shaochen Zhang, Ph.D. 2020
Novartis

Ben Williams, Ph.D. 2020
University of North Florida

Michael Kelly, Ph.D. 2020
Johnson & Johnson

Diana Fager Lieberman, Ph.D. 2020
Amgen

Michael Crockett, Ph.D. 2020
Snapdragon Chemistry

Mark Aparece, Ph.D. 2020
Northwestern University

Chunyin Marshall Law, Ph.D. 2020
Incyte

Matteo Chierchia, Ph.D. 2020
PTC Therapeutics

Tyler Bechtel, Ph.D. 2020
Bayer

Samantha Cambray, Ph.D. 2019
Guidehouse

Kayla Delle Chiaie, Ph.D. 2018
Triton Systems Inc.

Adam Szymaniak, Ph.D. 2018
Enanta Pharmaceuticals

Emma Edelstein, Ph.D. 2018
Merck

Jaehee Lee, Ph.D. 2018
Boehringer Ingelheim

Lisa Crawford, Ph.D., 2017
Moderna