Our Student and Alumni Success
Our students have been awarded summer research and internship opportunities. Recent examples include:
Research:
- Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program participants
- “Studies of Proteins Involved in Cell Signaling” – University of Kentucky
- “Investigating Janus Nanoparticles” – West Virginia University
Internships:
- “Interaction of Radioactive Waste with Microbes” – Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Scholarship and Internship: GlaxoSmithKline Women in Science Scholarship
- Student Grant: NC-American Chemical Society Undergraduate Research Grant: $1500 for Lead analysis in toys
Recent Graduates (2012):
Stephen Holland – working at MSH Validation, Inc.- Validation Engineer
Brittany Lackey – Statesville Police Dept. – Investigations intern.
Ben Dyer – University of Penn – Cell and Molecular Biology – PhD program
Giovanna Preston – Joining Army
Alumni:
Our graduates have been successful. Below is list of notable positions or post baccalaureate institutions where our alumni currently endeavor.
- Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at Wooster College in Ohio
- Physics Instructor at Campbell University
- Chemist at GlaxoSmithKline pharmaceutical company
- Chemistry Laboratory Manager at Campbell University
- Staff Attorney for Legal Aid of North Carolina - Pembroke NC.
- PhD student in Chemistry at Texas A& M University
- PhD student in Biochemistry at Yale University
- PhD student in Forensics Sciences at Boston University School of Medicine
- PhD student in Chemistry at University of South Carolina
- PhD student in Math at Clemson University
- PhD student in Pathology University of Alabama Birmingham
- MS Student in Chemistry at North Carolina State University
- MS Student in Chemistry at University of North Carolina in Wilmington
- MBA student in BioSciences Management at NCSU
- Medical doctor and neurosurgery resident at Wake Forest University
- Two medical students a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Pharmacy student at Campbell University
- Pharmacy student at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
