Oregon Health and Science University Alumni

Bendert De Graaf

Groningen Area, Netherlands
Manager Operations Office Laboratory at Vitens
Research

Education
Oregon Health and Science University   2005 — 2009
Ph.D., School of Medicine

VU University Amsterdam   2000 — 2002
M.Sc., Genetics

   1995 — 2000
B.Sc., Genetics

Experience
Vitens   May 2015 - Present
Vitens   March 2015 - Present
Vitens   May 2012 - April 2015
Vitens   February 2010 - April 2012
OHSU   September 2009 - December 2009
OHSU   April 2005 - September 2009
OHSU   January 2002 - August 2004
OHSU   January 2002 - August 2002
W.M.N.   January 2000 - September 2000
Universiteit Utrecht   September 1999 - September 2000

Skills
Microbiology, Scientific Writing, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Genetics, Water Quality, Protein Purification, Water, Western Blotting, Cell Culture, Lifesciences, Genomics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Science, Background, Immunology, Research, Management, Ph.D. with a background..., ELISA, PCR, Cell Biology

Byron Cook

London, United Kingdom
Professor at University College London
Computer Software

Education
Oregon Health and Science University   1995 — 2001
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science

The Evergreen State College   1990 — 1995
BS, Mathematics, Logic, Computer Science

Experience
Amazon Web Services   2015 - Present
University College London   January 2012 - Present
Microsoft Research   2004 - 2014
Queen Mary University of London   April 2008 - December 2011
Microsoft   August 2002 - July 2004
Prover Technology   1999 - 2002

Skills
Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, C++, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Formal Verification, C, Computer Science

Dawn C. Leighton MD

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Emergency Physician
Medical Practice

Education
NYU School of Medicine / Bellevue Hospital Center- Department of Emergency Medicine   1998 — 2002
Emergency Medicine Residency Program

Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine   1994 — 1998
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine

Oregon State University   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Zoology/Animal Biology, Cum Laude

Oregon Health and Science University   1991 — 1994
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Medicine


Skills
Healthcare Management, EMR, Surgery, Treatment, Healthcare, Board Certified, Clinical Research, Pediatrics, Medicine, Hospitals, Medical Education, Internal Medicine

Eberhard Brunner

Munich Area, Germany
Senior Design Engineer at Analog Devices
Semiconductors

Education
Oregon Health and Science University   1992 — 1995
MSEE, Electrical Engineering - Communications

Santa Clara University   1989 — 1991
Electrical Engineering - Communications

University of California, Berkeley   1986 — 1988
BSEE, Electrical Engineering - Semiconductors

City College of San Francisco   1983 — 1986

Experience
Analog Devices   April 1991 - Present
Harris Corporation   January 1989 - June 1991
Altera   January 1988 - August 1988

Skills
Wireless, Semiconductors, Microwave, Integrated Circuit..., Radar, RF, Medical Ultrasound, Analog Circuit Design, Analog

Gene Bowman

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Head of Brain Health at Nestle Institute of Health Sciences
Higher Education

Education
NIH K23 Career Development Award   2008 — 2013
Nutrition and Metabolism in Aging and Alzheimer's

NIH Postdoctoral Fellow in Neuroscience   2005 — 2008
Nutrition and Brain Aging

National College of Natural Medicine   2000 — 2004
ND, Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine

Oregon Health and Science University   2009 — 2011
MPH in Epidemiology and Biostatistics

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1998 — 1999
Pre-Medical training

Old Dominion University   1993 — 1997
BS, Exercise science

Experience
Nestle Institute of Health Sciences   April 2014 - Present
Layton Aging & Alzheimer's Disease Center   August 2008 - Present
Grain Foods Foundation   2013 - Present
California Walnut Commission   2012 - Present
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease   2009 - Present
Linus Pauling Institute   2013 - 2014
National College of Natural Medicine   2012 - 2013
Oregon Health & Science University   August 2008 - 2013

Skills
Metabolism, Epidemiology, Dietary biomarkers, Biomarkers, Fatty Acids, Public Health, Life Sciences, Micronutrients, Clinical Research, Lipid Metabolism, Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Biostatistics, Nutrition

Jennifer D Petersen

Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France
Postdoc, Neuroscience
Research

Education
Oregon Health and Science University   2002 — 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Neuroscience

Penn State University   1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, General

Experience
Interdisciplinary Institute for Neuroscience, Bordeaux   November 2009 - Present
Oregon Health and Science University   2002 - 2009
National Insititutes of Health   1996 - 2002

Skills
Microscopy, Digital Imaging, Molecular Biology, Immunohistochemistry, Confocal Microscopy, Western Blotting, RNAi, Electron Microscopy, Cell Culture, Fluorescence Microscopy, Cell, Fluorescence, Neuroscience, Molecular Imaging, Cell Biology, Transfection

Manuela Di Lorenzo

Utrecht Area, Netherlands
Postdoctoral fellow at NIOOKNAW

Education
Oregon Health and Science University   2000 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular Microbiology

University of Rome "La Sapienza"
Master's degree, Molecular Microbiology, 110 cum laude

Liceo Scientifico A. Avogadro of Rome

Experience
Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW)   March 2012 - Present
Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW)   June 2007 - May 2009
OHSU   June 2000 - June 2005
Fondazione Istituto Pasteur-Cenci Bolognetti   June 1998 - May 2000
Fondazione Istituto Pasteur-Cenci Bolognetti   November 1997 - February 1998
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   September 1997 - October 1997

Skills
Molecular Genetics, Molecular Cloning, DNA, Gene expression and..., Genomics, Molecular Microbiology, Biochemistry, Greenhouse gas emissions, Nucleic Acid Extraction, RNA

Maria Trovato

Italy

Education
Oregon Health and Science University   2013 — 2013
Visiting PhD student

Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular and Cellular Biotechnologies

Università degli Studi di Napoli 'Federico II'   2006 — 2010
Postgraduate degree in Microbiology and Virology, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

Università degli Studi di Napoli 'Federico II'   2007 — 2007
Licentiate degree in Biology, Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences

Università degli Studi di Napoli 'Federico II'   2000 — 2006
Degree in Biology, Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences

Experience
Liceo Scientifico Statale "N. Copernico" - Bologna   May 2015 - June 2015
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   May 2014 - May 2015
OHSU Oregon Health & Science University   June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Research, Molecular Biology

Maya Frost

Ireland
at
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Athlone Institute of Technology   2014 — 2018
Smart polymers for targeted drug delivery

University of Ulster   2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Letterkenny Institute of Technology   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Analytical & Forensic Science, Bioanalytical Science

Griffith College Dublin   2007 — 2008
Certificate Professional Legal Studies, Legal executive

Oregon Health and Science University   1990 — 1991
Certified Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic, Advanced Paramedic Education (EMT Paramedic)

Experience
Athlone Institute of Technology   November 2014 - Present

Skills
Medicine, UV/Vis, Chemistry, Microsoft Office, Analytical Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Column Chromatography, FTIR, HPLC, Microsoft Excel, NMR Spectroscopy, Biochemistry, Science, Data Analysis, Life Sciences, Research, Public Speaking, Thin Layer..., Microscopy, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Nico van Schoot

Netherlands
Biotech B2B Global Marketing & Sales Professional
Biotechnology

Education
Nyenrode Business Universiteit   1998 — 1999
MSc, Geneneral Management, Strategic Marketing

Oregon Health and Science University   1996 — 1997
MSc., Microbiology thesis project

University of Groningen   1992 — 1997
MSc, Microbiology

Habersham Central High School   1989 — 1990
US High School diploma

Twentsch Carmellyceum   1983 — 1989
VWO diploma, beta orientation

Experience
AB Enzymes   December 2014 - Present
CSK food enrichment   September 2013 - September 2014
DuPont   May 2011 - August 2013
Genencor, A Danisco Division   2007 - 2011
Genencor, A Danisco Division   2005 - 2010
Genencor, A Danisco Division   2002 - 2007
IQ Products   2000 - 2002

Skills
International Business, Market Intelligence, International Sales, Biotechnology Industry, Concept Development, Team Leadership, B2B Marketing, Microsites, Value Propositions, Marketing Communications, Budget Setting, Market Development, Key Account Management, Pricing Optimization, China Business..., Buying Cycle, Technical Seminars, Pull Marketing, Web Content Management, Competitive Analysis, Webinars, Food Industry, Project Management, Ingredients, Case Studies, Cross-functional Team..., Enzymes, Interim Management, Marketing Strategy, Sustainability, E-newsletter Design, White Papers, Content Writing, Cultures, Textiles, Product Launch, Dairy, Freelance Writing, Product Development, Business Development, Public Speaking, Content Marketing, Market Analysis, B2B, White Biotech, Market Research, Product Management, Social Media Marketing

Pascal Pellet

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Available for new challenges
Banking

Education
Stanford University   2011 — 2011
Certificte, Data Mining, A

Merritt College   2008 — 2010
Certificate, permaculture, A

Oregon Health and Science University   1998 — 1999
Master's degree, Computational Finance

University of Geneva   1990 — 1998
Master, Econometrics

Experience
Cargill   March 2014 - Present
J.P. Morgan   June 2011 - May 2013
Stanford University   January 2011 - January 2012
Feast Bay Farming   January 2009 - 2011
Fair Isaac Corporation   February 2000 - November 2008
Oregon Health & Science University   September 1998 - September 1999
University of Geneva   1995 - 1998

Skills
Quantitative Finance, Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Analysis, Monte Carlo Simulation, Time Series Analysis, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Analysis, Economics, R, Quantitative Analytics, Matlab, Credit Risk

Sam Laurel Stephen

Leeds, United Kingdom
Viral genetic medicine researcher
Research

Education
Universität zu Köln   1998 — 2004
Ph.D. in Natural Sciences, Molecular Virology

Oregon Health and Science University   2000 — 2001
collaborative research, in vivo experiments

University of Oxford   1996 — 1997
M.Sc., Integrative Bioscience

University of Kerala   1993 — 1996
B.Sc., Zoology

Experience
University of Leeds   December 2009 - Present
University College London   January 2005 - November 2009

Skills
Molecular Biology, Tissue Culture, Immunofluorescence, Cancer Research, Animal Models, recombinant DNA..., Gene Therapy, high capacity..., Teaching, RT-PCR, qPCR, DNA recombination, DNA, Transfection, first generation..., Molecular Genetics, dynamic light scattering, transmission electron..., Molecular Cloning, In Vitro, Flow Cytometry, Research, Immunohistochemistry, Inverse PCR, Cell Biology, real-time PCR, Immunoprecipitation, Adenovirus, Proteomics, Genetics, Immunocytochemistry, Cell, Protein Chemistry, Biochemistry, RNA isolation, retroviral vectors, Lentivirus, insertional mutagenesis, ELISA, Virology, Cell Culture, PCR, In Vivo, gammaretrovirus, Western Blotting, FACS, Assay Development, Protein Purification, DNA extraction, Stem Cells

Samuel Emil Schmidt

Northern Region, Denmark
Associate Professor at Aalborg University
Medical Devices

Education
Oregon Health and Science University   2004 — 2005
Master, biomedical engineering

Aalborg Universitet   2000 — 2005
Master, Biomedical engineering

Haderslev tekniske skole   1993 — 1997
Engineering worker

Experience
Aalborg University   December 2014 - Present
Aalborg University   August 2009 - November 2014
Acarix   2009 - 2012
Aalborg University   August 2006 - July 2009
Aalborg University   December 2005 - July 2006
Aalborg University   August 2005 - December 2005

Skills
C, Biomechanics, Clinical Trials, Biomedical Engineering, Signal Processing, Life Sciences, Mathematical Modeling, Programming, Science, Statistics, Informatics, Physiology, Medical Devices, Algorithms, Research, Software Design, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Lifesciences, Matlab, Data Analysis, Clinical Research, Image Processing, SQL, Data Mining

Sarah Church

Paris Area, France
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at INSERM
Research

Education
Oregon Health and Science University   2007 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Microbiology and Immunology

New York University   2005 — 2007
Master of Science (M.S.), Biology

Scripps College   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, General

Experience
INSERM   January 2014 - Present
Providence Cancer Center/Robert W Franz Cancer Research Center/Earle A Chiles Research Institute   October 2012 - June 2013
Oregon Health & Science University   September 2007 - October 2012
Weill Cornell Medical College   2005 - 2007
The Scripps Research Institute   September 2002 - 2004

Skills
Tissue Culture, Animal Models, Cell, Molecular Biology, FACS, Tumor Immunology, Flow Cytometry, Laboratory, In Vitro, Drug Discovery, In Vivo, Immunohistochemistry, Lifesciences, Cell Biology, Cancer Research, Western Blotting, Cell Culture, Transfection, ELISA, Protein Expression, PCR, Virology, Immunology, Confocal Microscopy, Translational Research, Immunoassays, Molecular Cloning, Immunofluorescence, Cancer, Antibodies, Biochemistry

Selma Mourad

Nijmegen Area, Netherlands
Postdoctoral Researcher at Cochrane New Zealand Menstrual Disorders and SubFertility Group (MDSG)
Medical Practice

Education
Damascus University   2010 — 2010
level 2, Arabic language

Leiden University   1997 — 2004
MD, Medicine

American University of Beirut

Oregon Health and Science University
Medicine

Experience
Cochrane New Zealand- Menstrual Disorders and Subfertility Group (MDSG)   July 2015 - Present
Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei   July 2014 - July 2015
Radboud University Medical Centre Nijmegen, the Netherlands   January 2012 - July 2014
Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei   July 2010 - December 2011
Rijnstate ziekenhuis   May 2009 - May 2010
Radboud University Nijmegen   April 2010 - April 2010
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre   December 2004 - April 2010
UMC st Radboud   2004 - May 2009

Skills
Healthcare, Assisted Reproduction, Fertility, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Gynecologic Surgery

Vladimir Tsoy

Sakhalin Region, Russian Federation
Logistic manager at Pacific Rim Constructors
Construction

Education
Oregon Health and Science University   2000 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Project Management in Science and Technologies

Oregon Graduate Institute of Management in Science and Technology   1999 — 2001
Certificate of Project Management in Science and Technology, Project Management in Science and Technology

Free Market Business Development Institute administered by Portland State University in Khabarovsk   1991 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Siberian State University of Telecommunications and Information Sciences   1980 — 1985
Engineer's Degree, Telecommunication Economics

Experience
Pacific Rim Constructors   October 2010 - May 2015
Pacific Rim Constructors LTD   February 2010 - October 2010
Sakhalin-2: Diesel Transportation Project, Sakhalin Shelf Service   September 2006 - December 2009
Arcstroi LTD   July 2005 - June 2007
Ostrova LTD   December 1996 - December 2003
Vremya Corporation   July 1990 - December 1996

Skills
Procurement, Budgets, Warehousing, Transportation..., Purchasing, Transportation, Leadership, Materials Management, Negotiation, Freight, Contract Management, International Logistics, Oil & Gas, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Contract Negotiation, Project Management, MS Project, Management, Change Management, Operations Management, Shipping, Process Scheduler, Construction, Engineering, Cost Control, Strategic Planning, Construction Management, Team Building, Inventory Management, Safety Management..., Project Planning, Supervisory Skills, Supply Chain, Petroleum, Customer Service, Logistics Management