Spotlight on Alumni

Current Positions Held by Selected Program Alumni (Ph.D. unless noted)

1966
Raymond Mackay, Director, Center for Advanced Materials Processing, Clarkson University

1967
James DiLorenzo, President, Signal Technology Corporation

1970
Thomas Ryan, Chief, Laboratory of Molecular Diagnostics, New York State Department of Health

1971
John Jost, Executive Director, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

1972
Daniel Ehntholt, Vice President, Technology and Innovation Group, Arthur D. Little, Inc.

1973
Michael Cann, Professor, University of Scranton

1978
Hiroshi Okazaki, Principal Research Scientist, Clariant Japan
Anthony Marfat, Senior Research Investigator, Pfizer Central Research

1979
Kenneth Aron, Vice President for Research and Development, Abaxis
David Walt, Professor, Tufts University
Steven Brandt, Vice President, Marketing and Sales, Dastech International Inc.

1981
Frederick Simon, Principal Scientist, Hunt-Wesson, Inc.
Swati Bal-Tembe, Principal Research Scientist, Hoechst Marion Roussel

1982
David Kimball, Associate Director, Oncology Chemistry, Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute

1983
Shripad Bhagwat, Vice President, Drug Discovery, Signal Research Division, Celgene Corporation
Charles Otis, Group Leader, Silicon Valley Group Lithography
Joseph Knee, Professor and Chair, Chemistry Department, Wesleyan University

1984
Leopoldo Della Ciana, Founder and Scientific Manager, InnoSense, Ivrea, Italy
Robert Wedinger, Vice President and General Manager, AlliedSignal Specialty Chemicals

1985
John Butera, Associate Director, Chemical Sciences, Wyeth-Ayerst
Candice Foley, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Suffolk Community College
Ambarish Singh, Research Manager, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Gee-Hong Kuo, Team Leader and Research Fellow, The R.W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute

1987
Roy Lacey, Professor of Chemistry, Stony Brook University
Yongfeng Zhang, President and CEO, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

1988
James Ciaccio, Associate Professor, Fordham University
Luke Hanley, Associate Professor, University of Illinois
Chi Wu, Professor of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

1989
Stephanie Sen, Associate Professor, Indiana University- Purdue University at Indianapolis
Maria-Luisa Tasayco, Professor, City College of CUNY

1990
Eric Gruff, Senior Manager, Pharmaceutical Development, Agouron Pharmaceuticals
Hong Yang, Director, China Center, University of Minnesota
Heungsik Yoon, Director, Organic Chemistry,
LG Biomedical Research Institute
Zhaoda Zhang, Senior Scientist, Epix Medical, Inc.

1993
Howard Qiu, Senior Research Scientist, United Biomedical
Shiow-Jyi Wey, Senior Scientist I, NitroMed
Louis Fensterbank, CNRS Chargé de Recherche, Université Pierre and Marie Curie
Helena Maruenda, Professor, University of Lima, Peru

1994
Thomas Malloy, Senior Chemist, Groundwater Analytical Inc.
Guangwei Wu, Senior Scientist, Rodel, Inc.

1995
Kumar Govindaswamy, Patent Attorney, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

1996
Lori Zaikowski, Associate Professor, Dowling College
Scott Kuduk, Senior Research Chemist, Merck & Co., Inc.
Aaron Heiss, Research Scientist III, MiniMed, Inc.
Michael Rickenbach, Chemist, Federal Bureau of Investigation

1997
Duncan Quarless, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, SUNY Old Westbury
Subrata Chakravarty, Research Scientist II, Idun Pharmaceuticals

1998
Francis Wang, Scientist, Duracell, Inc.

2000
Kevin McGee, Senior Research Chemist, Albany Molecular Research, Inc.

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