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Department of Animal Sciences

Placement of  Recent Graduates

Of the Graduate Program in Endocrinology and Animal Biosciences

Our Ph.D. graduates have accepted a variety of positions in academia, the pharmaceutical industry, and government that include facets of research, teaching, and administration. Many of our M.S. students have found technical employment in both the private sector as well as academia. Others have gone on to obtain Ph.D. or DVM degrees.

  • Student NameYearMost Recent Position Known
    Nandankar, Nimisha2025Venture Analyst, Michigan Biomedical Venture Fund, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
    Degroat, Thomasy2025Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
    Berger, Gregory2023Sales Development Representative, DearDoc, New York, NY
    Rankins, Ellen2023Assistant Professor & Director of Texan Therapeutic Riding, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX
    Holloway, Chelsee2022Postdoctoral Associate, NIH National Cancer Institute (NCI), Bethesda, MD
    Weinert-Nelson, Jennifer2022Assistant Professor and Equine Program Director, University of Wisconsin - River Falls, River Falls, WI
    Saboya, Mariana2019Principal Scientist, Project Toxicologist , Bristol-Myers Squibb, New Brunswick, NJ
    Cabrera, Miguel2018Project Manager, Target Health, New York, NY
    George, Ashley F.2018Staff Research Scientist I, Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology, University of California San Francisco
    Al-Yasari, Ali2017Vice President for Scientific Affairs, Al-Muthanna University, Samawah, Iraq
    Fritz, William F.2017Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Science, Delaware Valley University, Doylestown, PA
    Jabbar, Shaima2017Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Pharmacy School, Karbala University, Karbala, Iraq
    Al-Baghdadi, Rana J.2016Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Veterinary Medicine College, Al-Qadisiyah University, Al-Diwaniyah City, Iraq
    Andrews, Hillary (Stires)2016Senior Director of Science Policy and Strategy, Friends of Cancer Research, Washington, DC
    Yang, Jennifer2016Director of Medical Insights, Pfizer, San Diego, CA
  • Student NameYearMost Recent Position Known
    Nizama Chipana, David2026Veterinary Technician, East Brunswick Animal Hospital
    Guillen-Padilla, Stephanie2026Veterinary Technician, South Brunswick Animal Hospital
    Luo, Fang2025Hardware Engineer, Sokoly Systems, Piscataway, NJ
    Phu, Megan2025Summer Research Intern, Shreiber  School of Veterinary Medicine, Rowan University, Mullica Hill, NJ
    Puglia, Amelia2025DVM Student, Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
    Abreu, Keisha2025Veterinary Assistant, Banfield Pet Hospital
    Knox, Nadja2024Cell Processing Specialist, Novartis, East Hanover, NJ
    Agustin, Paula2024DVM Student, Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
    Burke, Tatjana2024DVM Student, Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine, East Lansing, MI
    Motta, Maria2024Forensic Autopsy Technician, NJ Department of Health, Newark, NJ
    Raman, Ragavi2024DVM Candidate, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
    Pirnik, Caleigh2024DVM Student, Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
    Corris, Joshua2023Part-time Lecturer, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; Instructor, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, NJ
    Badrinath, Aditi2022Quality Manager, Epic Systems, Madison, WI
    Paranjpe, Nina2020Veterinarian, VEG ER for Pets, Princeton, NJ
    Yasrebi, Ali2019Lab Manager, Roepke Laboratory, Department of Animal Sciences, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University
    Margolies, Nick2018Graduate Student, Behavioral Neuroscience, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
    Skorupa, Jennifer2018Customer Success Trainer, McGraw Hill; Educational Digital Content Creator/Owner, LetsGoBio, Tampa, FL
    Hanke, Jennifer2017Laboratory Protocol Coordinator, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA
    Simsek, Seher Yirtici2017Veterinarian, General Directorate of Livestock, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry; Ankara, Turkey
  • Student NameYearGraduate ProgramMost Recent Position Known
    Chukrallah, Lauren2023Molecular BiosciencesWet Chemistry Lab Manager, Sigman Lab, Department of Geosciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
    Conde-McDermott, Kristine2021NeurosciencePostdoctoral Research Fellow, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
    Vail, Gwyndolin2020ToxicologyNIH IRACDA-INSPIRE Postdoctoral Fellow, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
    Park, Jinhee2019Cell & Developmental BiologyPostdoctoral Researcher, Molecular Physiology & Biophysics, Vanderbilt University
    Klein, Dylan2018Nutritional SciencesAssociate Professor, Dept. of Health and Exercise Science, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
    Gentile, Juliet (Gotthardt)2017Nutritional SciencesNutrition Supervisor, Technical Applications Group, Nestlé Purina North America, St. Louis, MO
    Mamounis, Kyle2017Nutritional SciencesPostdoctoral Researcher, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
    Janabi, Ali Daghir2016Microbial BiologyProfessor of Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Al-Qadisiya University, Al-Diwaniya, Iraq