The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Alumni

Amaury Dumont

Paris Area, France
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Intitut Curie   2012 — 2013
Post Doctoral fellow, Genetics and Cancer Biology

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Clinical Oncology and Cancer Biology

Université Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris I) / IAE Paris   2005 — 2006
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Université Paris Sud (Paris XI)   1998 — 2005
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), Pharmacy

Experience
Bristol-Myers Squibb   June 2015 - Present
Bristol-Myers Squibb   March 2014 - Present
Institut Curie   October 2012 - March 2014
University of Miami - School of medicine - Sylvester Cancer Center   November 2011 - October 2012
MD Anderson Cancer Center   October 2008 - November 2011
Alliance Boots   June 2006 - October 2008
Cancéropôle Île-de-France   January 2006 - June 2006
GlaxoSmithKline   March 2005 - December 2005
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital   May 2004 - September 2004

Amy Hoare

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Clinical Trial Coordinator at Guy's and St. Thomas'​ NHS Foundation Trust, Guy's Hospital
Research

Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2002 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

University of Houston   1998 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Experience
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust   November 2013 - Present
PRA Health Sciences   May 2013 - July 2013
Queen Mary University of London   June 2012 - May 2013
The University of Chicago   October 2010 - May 2012
Baylor College of Medicine   September 2008 - July 2009
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)   February 2006 - July 2006
Memorial Hermann Health System   April 2005 - November 2005
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital   June 2004 - December 2004

Skills
GCP, Viral Hepatitis, Investigator Brochures, Nursing, Patient Recruitment, Data Entry, ICH-GCP, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Cardiology, Clinical Monitoring, Regulatory Documentation, Medical Terminology, Hematology, Adverse Event Reporting, Clinical Research, Clinical Documentation, Phlebotomy, Regulatory Compliance, Pharmacology, Patient Advocacy, Patient Safety

Ben Alli

Geneva Area, Switzerland
The Officer in Charge at UNFPA South Africa Country Office
Medical Practice

Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   1974 — 1976
Dr. Public Health, Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene

Experience
UNFPA South Africa Country Office   November 2011 - Present

Bogdan Iliescu

Iasi County, Romania
Neurosurgery Consultant "Prof Dr. N. Oblu" Clinical Emergency Hospital
Medical Practice

Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2004 — 2006
Postdoc, Awake monkey electrophisiology, psychophysics, lab setup

Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Grigore T. Popa” din Iași   1994 — 2000
Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Experience
"Prof. Oblu" Clinical Hospital   January 2007 - Present
Emergency Hospital "N. Oblu" Iasi   January 2007 - December 2012
Naminence   January 2000 - May 2006
University of Texas Medical School at Houston   February 2004 - March 2006
Rice University   2006 - 2006
Grapefruit   March 2000 - October 2001
Grapefruit Design   1999 - 2000
Necom   1999 - 2000
Necomm   1999 - 2000

Skills
Healthcare, Negotiation, Online Advertising, Management, Strategic Planning, Neuroscience, Project Management, Research, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Teaching, Marketing Communications

Caroline Heckman

Finland
Principal Investigator at University of Helsinki
Research

Education
The University of Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology/Biological Sciences, General

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Oncology and Cancer Biology

Experience
University of Helsinki   2012 - Present
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland - FIMM   May 2010 - Present
University of Helsinki   2004 - Present
Stanford University   2001 - 2004
Stanford University   1996 - 2001

Skills
Genetics, Cancer Research, Cell Culture, Bioinformatics, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microscopy, PCR, Science

Dr. Ariel R King, MPH, MIHM, DTM&H, PhD

Geneva Area, Switzerland
President, Ariel Consulting International, Inc.
Public Policy

Education
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London   1998 — 2002
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Public Health and Policy

Thunderbird School of Global Management   1994 — 1996
MIHM, International Health Management

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   1991 — 1994
MPH, International Health

University of Hawaii at Manoa   1983 — 1987
BA, Liberal Studies

Institute for Ship Board Education Semester at Sea   1982 — 1982
none, Semester-at-Sea (Fall 82)

Experience
Ariana-Leilani Children's Foundation International   January 2008 - Present
Ariel Foundation International   June 2002 - Present
UNITED NATIONS DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS   January 2001 - Present
Ariel Consulting International, Inc.   January 2000 - Present
United Nations ECOSOC Representative (Geneva, Vienna and New York)   2000 - Present
Thunderbird School of Global Management   1994 - 2015
Thunderbird School of Global Management   1994 - 2015
Thunderbird School of Global Management   1994 - 2015
World Health Organization   1987 - 2000

Skills
Human Rights, Research, Fundraising, Capacity Building, Nonprofits, Intercultural..., Policy Analysis, Policy, Reproductive Health, NGOs, Program Management, Program Development, Diplomacy, Non-profits, Community Development, International Relations, Government, Grants, Proposal Writing, HIV prevention, Public Policy, Leadership, International..., Strategic Planning, Civil Society, Public Health, Program Evaluation, Community Outreach, Global Health, Qualitative Research, Conflict Resolution, Politics

Dr. Darío Sosa Cabrera

Las Palmas De Gran Canaria Area, Spain
Marine Technologies Engineer and Entrepreneur
Maritime

Education
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria   2003 — 2008
PhD, Medical Imaging

The University of Texas at San Antonio   2004 — 2005
Master in Management of Technology, Management

QStar ROV Training School   2012 — 2012
ROV Pilot/Technician Grade II, Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician, II

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2004 — 2005
Ultrasound Elastography

DSPE Summer School Opto-Mechatronics TNO   2010 — 2010
Engineering

Institut français de Mécanique avancée   2001 — 2001
Mechanical Engineering

Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria   1995 — 2001
Mechanical Engineer

Experience
ACSM Subsea Services   February 2014 - Present
Subsea Mechatronics   September 2014 - Present
TRESCUARTAS - Instituto Atlántico de Formación Offshore   September 2014 - Present
Lpa Fábrika: Gran Canaria Maker Space   September 2013 - Present
EcoFOlk   January 2008 - Present
ULPGC University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ROC)   August 2008 - Present
Self Employed - Mechanical Engineer   January 2004 - Present
GeSS - CMC   June 2013 - February 2014
PLOCAN - Plataforma Oceánica de Canarias   September 2010 - June 2013
IAC - Instituto Astrofísico de Canarias   August 2008 - August 2010

Skills
Signal Processing, Finite Element Analysis, Mechatronics, Subsea Engineering, Project Engineering, Engineering Management, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, LaTeX, Testing, Sensors, Image Processing, Offshore Drilling, R&D, Project Management, AutoCAD, Engineering

Elisa Ferrer

Barcelona Area, Spain
Patient Engagement Manager at EURORDIS
Pharmaceuticals

Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2003 — 2005
Postdoctorate, Neuroscience

Universitat de Barcelona   1999 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ocular Physiology

Universitat de Barcelona   1992 — 1997
Pharmacy Degree (PharmD)

Experience
EURORDIS   September 2015 - Present
Novartis   May 2010 - August 2015
Thomson Reuters   September 2008 - May 2010
Freelance   September 2008 - May 2010
Thomson Reuters   September 2007 - September 2008
Thomson Reuters   January 2006 - September 2008
Novartis   September 2001 - June 2003
Alcon, a Novartis company   November 1998 - September 2001

Skills
Clinical Development, Medical Writing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Scientific Writing, Drug Safety, Electrophysiology, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Statistics, Biomedical Sciences, Neurophysiology

Frances Austin

London, United Kingdom
Maternity Dietitian
Hospital & Health Care

Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2003 — 2005
BS, Nutrition and Dietetics

The University of Texas at Austin   2001 — 2003
Nutrition

Experience
Barts Health NHS Trust, Newham University Hospital   September 2009 - Present
American Marketing Association   July 2008 - May 2009
American Dietetic Association   August 2003 - July 2008

Skills
Diabetes, Pediatrics, Weight Management, Clinical Nutrition, Food, Public Speaking, Research, Public Health, Non-profits, Nutritional Counseling, Healthcare, Wellness, Health Promotion, Program Development, Nutrition, Sports Nutrition, Dietetics, Health Education, Nutrition Education

Giovanni Giordano

Genoa Area, Italy
Ophthalmologist
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   1992 — 1995

Harvard University   1991 — 1992

Ionuts Chiriac

Barcelona Area, Spain
M.D., M.P.H.
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
Universidad de Barcelona   2010 — 2013
Master en medicina subacuatica e hiperbárica

Costa de Ponent   2005 — 2009
Residente Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2001 — 2005
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)

Experience
CASAP   October 2009 - Present

Jennifer Finnegan

Ireland
BST Paediatrics Trainee
Medical Practice

Education
Poznan University of Medical Sciences   2009 — 2013
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Medicine

Trinity College, Dublin   2004 — 2008
B.A. Bachelor of Arts Neuroscience, Neuroscience

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2007 — 2007
Lab research, Neurobiology and Neurosciences

Experience
Wexford General Hospital   July 2015 - Present
Rotunda Hospital   January 2015 - July 2015
Our Lady's Children's Hospital Crumlin   July 2014 - January 2015
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital   July 2013 - July 2014
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital   November 2012 - December 2012
Ninewells Hospital - NHS Tayside   October 2012 - November 2012
St. Vincent's University Hospital   October 2012 - October 2012
Mater Dei Hospital   September 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Health, Patient Education, Psychiatry, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Social Media, Communication, Pediatrics, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Neuroscience, Medicine, Leadership, Customer Service, Healthcare, Teamwork, Medical Research, First Aid, Clinical Research

Karl Burgin

Basel Area, Switzerland
Managing Director
Pharmaceuticals

Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   1983 — 1989
PhD, Neuroscience

Texas A&M University   1978 — 1983
BS, Biochemistry

Experience
Maxia Strategies, LLC   May 2010 - Present
F. Hoffmann-La Roche   May 2008 - April 2010
Chugai Pharmaceuticals   April 2006 - April 2008
F. Hoffmann-La Roche   September 2005 - March 2006

Skills
Strategy, Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Writing, Hardware Diagnostics, Clinical Development, Life Sciences, Change Management, R&D, Drug Development, Oncology, Regulatory Submissions, Product Development, Lifesciences

Kieran Harvey

Ireland
Manager, General Laboratory, ICON Central Laboratories.
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University of Ulster   2010 — 2012
MSc, Clinical Chemistry

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2007 — 2008
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Dublin Institute of Technology   2005 — 2007
BSc, Biomedical Science

Karolinska institutet   2006 — 2006
Molecular Microbiology

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology   2002 — 2005
Biomedical Science

Experience
ICON Central Laboratories   June 2015 - Present
Hermitage Medical Clinic   July 2014 - June 2015
UPMC Beacon Hospital   June 2007 - July 2014
Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Ennis   May 2006 - September 2006
Portiuncula Hospital   September 2003 - September 2004

Skills
Medicine, Cancer, Laboratory, Biochemistry, Healthcare Information..., Molecular Biology, Virology, Hematology, ELISA, Phlebotomy, Clinical Chemistry, Hospitals, Clinical Research, Chemistry, Laboratory Automation, Laboratory Medicine

Lia Gutierrez Cornejo

Barcelona Area, Spain
Epidemiology Director at RTI Health Solutions
Research

Education
   1990 — 1992
MPH, Epidemiology

Universidad Nacional de Colombia   1979 — 1983
Bachelor in Science, Nursing

Experience
RTI Health Solutions   June 2007 - Present
Pfizer   April 2003 - February 2007
Pharmacia   January 2002 - April 2003
Novartis Farmaceutica   June 1997 - December 2001
Novartis Farmaceutica   January 1993 - June 1997
MD Anderson Cancer Center   January 1989 - August 1992

Skills
Cancer, Risk Management, Epidemiology, Clinical trials, Cancer Epidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology

Marc J-F Suter

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Senior Scientist at Eawag
Research

Education
The Scripps Research Institute   2004 — 2005
Sabbatical, proteomics

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   1989 — 1991
Postdoc, biomedical mass spectrometry

   1978 — 1988
PhD, Natural Sciences

Gymnasium Bern-Neufeld   1973 — 1977
Matura, natural sciences

Untergymnasium Bolligen   1972 — 1974
natural sciences

Sekundarschule Stettlen   1969 — 1971

Experience
Eawag   October 1991 - Present
ETH Zurich   2007 - 2015
TSRI   2004 - 2005
UT Health Science Center Houston   April 1989 - September 1991
University of Bern   1983 - 1988

Skills
Cell, Proteomics, UV/Vis, Organic Chemistry, Aquatic Ecology, MALDI-TOF, Mass Spectrometry, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Research, Lifesciences, Biology, Chemistry, Chromatography, Protein Purification, Scientific Writing, Protein Expression, Environmental Awareness, Microscopy, Biochemistry, Science, Cell Biology, Ecotoxicology, Laboratory, Environmental Science, Project Management, LC-MS, Life Sciences, HPLC, Bioinformatics

Maricer Escalon

Kew, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hospital & Health Care Professional
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Imperial College Business School   2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2003 — 2005
Masters of Science in Clinical Research

MD Anderson Cancer Center   2002 — 2005
Fellowship, Hematology/Oncology

Experience
Memorial Health System   2010 - January 2014
University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine   2005 - 2010

Skills
Hematology, Hospitals, Healthcare Management, EMR, Transplant, Cancer, Treatment, Healthcare, Leukemia, Medicine, Healthcare Information..., Clinical Trials,..., Oncology, Breast Cancer, Stem Cells, Clinical Research, Medical Education

Martine Scholten

Arnhem, Provincie Gelderland, Netherlands
Beschikbaar
Hospital & Health Care

Education
University Texas, School of Public Health, Houston   2007 — 2008
modules

Universiteit Maastricht   1995 — 1998
Master's degree

Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen   1990 — 1994
Bsc

Oranjeschool

Natalia Konstantinova-Gaevski

Russian Federation
Dr. at St.John Medical center
Medical Practice

Education
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston   1997 — 1998
American Academy of Dermatology - Fellowship in Dermatology

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   1994 — 1998
Doctor of Medicine (MD), PhD, Dermatology Research fellowship Program

First Moscow State Medical University named after I.M. Sechenov   1992 — 1994
Residency in dermatology and venereology

Moscow Art College   1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Experience
St.John Medical center   

Skills
Healthcare, Research, Medical Education, Hospitals, Medicine, Clinical Research

Paolo Cristoforoni

Genoa Area, Italy
DIrettore, S.C. Ginecologia Oncologica presso Istituto nazionale per la ricerca sul cancro, IST Genova
Medical Practice

Education
UCLA   1994 — 1996
Visiting Assistant Professor, Gnecologic oncology

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   1990 — 1992
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Tumor immunology

Università degli Studi di Genova / University of Genoa   1983 — 1989
Laurea, Medicina e Chirurgia

Experience
Istituto nazionale per la ricerca sul cancro, IST Genova   

Skills
Healthcare Management, Endoscopy, Gynecologic Surgery, HPV, Surgical Oncology, Clinical Research, Medical Communications

Robin Biellik

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Consultant Epidemiologist at (retired)

Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   1978 — 1983
DrPH, International Health

University of Cambridge   1971 — 1972
Diploma, Nutrition

University of London   1968 — 1971
BSc, Physiology

Experience
(retired)   2009 - Present
World Health Organization   2009 - 2013
World Health Organization   2004 - 2013
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine   2010 - 2011
John Snow, Inc. (JSI)   2010 - 2011
World Health Organization   1987 - 2006

Skills
Qualitative Research, Health Economics, Epidemiology, International..., Health Services Research, Community Health, Quantitative Research, Stata, Community Development, Health Policy, Global Health, Reproductive Health, NGOs, International Health, Capacity Building, Public Health, Prevention, Public Policy, Data Collection, Civil Society, Program Evaluation, Health Education, Program Management, Medicine, Literature Reviews, Policy, Public/private..., Data Analysis, Health Promotion, Report Writing, Health Communication, Biostatistics, Technical Assistance, Infectious Diseases, Policy Analysis, Humanitarian Assistance, Health Systems, Program Development, Proposal Writing, Grants, Grant Writing, Humanitarian, Vaccines

Shawn Marion

Rennes Area, France
Étudiant à The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Telecommunications

Education
   2008 — 2009

Vanessa Sweet

Bordeaux Area, France
A NaturalBorn Connector—Connecting Different Resources and People for a Collective Impact.
Program Development

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2012 — 2012
Certificate, Nonprofit Management

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2008 — 2011
MPH, Public Health

The University of Texas at San Antonio   2007 — 2008
B.S., Biology

The University of Texas at Austin   2001 — 2005
B.A., Spanish

Experience
America Solidaria   February 2014 - March 2015
Methodist Healthcare Ministries   February 2011 - February 2014
Hospital Pediatrico del Nino Jesus   August 2013 - August 2013
UTHSCSA   July 2007 - April 2011
Texas Association of Assessing Officers   February 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Leadership Development, Data Analysis, Healthcare Management, Spanish, Non-profits, Community Development, Program Development, Event Planning, Leadership, Intercultural..., Public Speaking, Health Equity, Public Health, Program Management, Nonprofit Management, Time Management, Philanthropy, Volunteer Management, Grants, Coalition Development, Community Outreach, Editing, Health Education, Team Facilitation, Project Management, Building Relationships, Organizational..., Health Policy, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing, Research, Communication, Healthcare, Fundraising, Stakeholder Engagement, Microsoft Office

Yolanda Serra Martinez

Tarragona Area, Spain
Experta en estrategias comunicativas en Educación para la Salud en Universitat de Lleida
Public Relations and Communications

Education
Universitat de Lleida   2014 — 2016
Doctoranda, Estrategias Comunicativas en Educación para la Salud

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2015 — 2015
Doctorado Internacional, Estrategias Comunicativas para la Salud

Universitat de Barcelona   2012 — 2013
Máster en Enfermería Escolar, Enfermera escolar

Universitat de Lleida   2012 — 2013
Máster en Educación para la Salud, Educación para la Salud

Universitat Rovira i Virgili   2009 — 2011
Periodismo

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona   2001 — 2002
Postgrado en Enfermería Quirúrgica, Enfermera Perioperatoria

Universitat de Barcelona   2000 — 2001
Postgrado de Urgencias y Curas Intensivas

The Manchester Metropolitan University   1997 — 1997
Enfermería Comunitaria, Beca Erasmus para formación específica de Enfermería Comunitaria

Experience
Universitat de Lleida   September 2014 - Present
Universidad de Lleida   September 2011 - Present
GEES   2015 - 2015
Col·legi Oficial d'Infermeres i Infermers de Tarragona, CODITA   March 2010 - June 2012
Canal Català   February 2009 - November 2011
Cadena COPE   November 2005 - June 2009
Hospital Clínic   1998 - 2004

Skills
Social Media, Journalism, Press Releases, Periodismo, Español, Relaciones públicas, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Comunicaciones..., Redes sociales, Publicidad en Internet