Biological Science

LSAMP alumni in the biological sciences have pursued a wide variety of opportunities pre and post the undergraduate experience including research experiences for undergraduates (REUs), post baccalaureate programs, graduate/professional programs, fellowships, post-doctoral programs, and careers. Explore the many pathways reported by undergraduates in the biological sciences majors by navigating the dropdown boxes below. Alumni with more than one of the below experiences will appear in each of the relevant categories.

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  • Bachelors in Biomedical Sciences & Secondary Education, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico > NIH PREP Scholar at The University of Chicago
  • B.Sc. in Microbiology, University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo > NIH PREP Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania

  • Bachelors in Biological Sciences, University of Nevada Las Vegas > Graduate Assistant at University of Nevada Las Vegas
  • Bachelors in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology, UCSC > Graduate Student Researcher at UCLA
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Oklahoma State University > Graduate Student at University of California - Berkeley
  • BS Chemistry & BS Biology, New Jersey Institute of Technology > Chemistry PhD student at Rutgers University - Newark
  • Bachelors in Biology, University of Maryland > Graduate Student at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
  • Bachelors in Biological Psychology, California State University, San Bernardino > Doctoral Student at The University of Texas at El Paso
  • Bachelors in Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oklahoma State University > PhD Candidate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Bachelors in Biology, California State University, Fullerton > Teaching Assistant at California State University, Fresno
  • Bachelors in Biological Systems Engineering & Environmental Science, Iowa State University > Graduate Research Assistant at Iowa State University
  • Bachelors in Neuroscience, University of Iowa > Graduate Research Assistant at University of California, Irvine
  • Bachelors in Biology, Tennessee State University > Physician Assistant Student at University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Bachelors in Biology, Nebraska Wesleyan University > Medical Student at Loma Linda University
  • Bachelors in Biology, Rutgers University, Newark > Research Assistant in the Soto Lab of Bat Biology
  • Bachelors in Molecular Genetics, The Ohio State University > Graduate Research Assistant at UNC - Chapel Hill
  • Bachelors in Biology, Kentucky State University > Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Kentucky
  • Bachelors in Biology, Rutgers University > Pharmacy Student at the University of St. Joseph
  • Bachelors in Biology, Rutgers University Newark > PhD Student in Microbial Biology at Rutgers University New Brunswick
  • Bachelors in Cell and Molecular Biology, Ana G Mendez University at Cupey > BCMB Graduate Student at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  • Bachelors in Biological Sciences, University of Maryland - Baltimore County > Master's student in Biological Sciences and Graduate Assistant to the UMBC LSAMP Program at University of Maryland - Baltimore County
  • Bachelors in Biological Sciences, Indiana University > Dental Student at the Howard University College of Dentistry
  • BS Biology, University of Kentucky > Physician Assistant Student at the University of Kentucky
  • Bachelors in Biology, The Ohio State University > MPH Student at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Bachelors in Microbiology, University of Puerto Rico - Humacao > PhD Student at the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
  • Bachelors in Biology, Truman State University > Research Assistant at Truman State University
  • Bachelors in Biology, Governors State University > Graduate Student at the University of Kentucky
  • Bachelors in Biology-Wildlife Management, University of Puerto Rico - Humacao > PhD Candidate in Biological and Environmental Sciences at the University of Rhode Island
  • Bachelors in Zoology, Washington State University > PhD Student at the University of Kentucky
  • Bachelors in Integrative Biology, Universidad de Puerto Rico - Río Piedras > Master's in Environmental Sciences Student at Universidad de Puerto Rico - Río Piedras
  • Bachelors in Biology, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico > PhD Student at the University of Nebraska
  • Bachelors in Integrative Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras > PhD Student in Pathobiology at Brown University
  • Bachelors in Biology, Grinnell College > Graduate Research Assistant at the Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Bachelors in Biology & Journalism, Iowa State University > Masters in Global Public Health Student at Georgetown University
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, University of Iowa > Graduate Student at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Department of Biology
  • BS Biochemistry, Doane University > PhD in Chemistry Student at Teaching Assistant at the University of Iowa
  • BS Biology, Nebraska Wesleyan University > Anatomy and Neurobiology Master's Student at Boston University School of Medicine
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Augustana College > PhD Candidate in Genetic Epidemiolo at the University of Chicago, Connect with Lizeth Tamayo
  • Bachelors in Biology, Upper Iowa University > PhD Candidate at the University of Iowa

  • Bachelors in Biology, San Diego State University > Fellow at Ocean Discovery Institute/Americorps Fellowship
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Oklahoma State University > Neurobiology Research Fellow at Harvard University
  • Bachelors in Biology, Oklahoma State University > Post-Doctoral Fellow at Auburn University, Connect with Ana Chicas-Mosier
  • Bachelors in Molecular Cellular Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras > iCURE Scholar Fellow at the National Institute of Health
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Iowa State University > Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institutes of Health

  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Syracuse University > Postdoctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School
  • Bachelors in Biology, Oklahoma State University > Post-Doctoral Fellow at Auburn University, Connect with Ana Chicas-Mosier
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Iowa State University > Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institutes of Health

  • BA Biology, Elmhurst University > Program Manager for PUMA-STEM LSAMP
  • Bachelors in Biological Sciences, University of Nevada Las Vegas > LSAMP Graduate Student Mentor
  • Bachelors in Environmental Engineering & Biological Sciences, University of Buffalo > Environmental Engineer
  • Bachelors in Biology, University of Portland > Adjunct Professor at Portland State University
  • Bachelor of Life Sciences, Upper Iowa > Lab Tech at WuXi AppTech
  • Bachelors in Biology, The Ohio State University > Virtual Mentor at Columbus State Community College
  • Bachelors in Biology, Jackson State University > Assistant Director at the University of Florida
  • Bachelors in Biological Sciences, Rutgers University Newark > Sr Program Coordinator/NJ-STEP Counselor at Rutgers University
  • Bachelors in Biology, University of Northern Iowa > Quality and Regulatory Auditor at Trimedx
  • Bachelors in Cognitive Brain Science, Tufts University > Drug Development Pipeline Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Tufts Graduate School of Engineering (M.S.)
  • Bachelors in Neurobiology & Chemistry, University of Washington > Director of Education, Outreach, and Diversity at the Center for Genetically Encoded Materials, UC Berkeley
  • BS in Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Bayamón > Employed as a Biologist
  • Bachelors in Genetics & Nutritional Science, Iowa State University > Research Specialist at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • BS in Genetics, Iowa State University > Professor at the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
  • Bachelors in Biology, Grinnell College > Operations Specialist at Abbott
  • BS Biology, Iowa State University > Laboratory Technician at Bayer
  • Bachelors in Behavioral Neuroscience, College Of DuPage > Vice President at the Society Women Engineers/ Promotion of Underrepresented Minorities in Academic STEM

  • BA Biology, Elmhurst University > Program Manager for PUMA-STEM LSAMP
  • Bachelors in Biological Sciences, University of Nevada Las Vegas > Graduate Assistant at University of Nevada Las Vegas
  • Bachelors in Biological Sciences, University of Nevada Las Vegas > LSAMP Graduate Student Mentor
  • Bachelors in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology, UCSC > Graduate Student Researcher at UCLA
  • Bachelors in Environmental Engineering & Biological Sciences, University of Buffalo > Environmental Engineer
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Oklahoma State University > Graduate Student at University of California - Berkeley
  • BS Chemistry & BS Biology, New Jersey Institute of Technology > Chemistry PhD student at Rutgers University - Newark
  • Bachelors in Biology, University of Maryland > Graduate Student at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
  • Bachelors in Biology, University of Portland > Adjunct Professor at Portland State University
  • Bachelors in Biology, San Diego State University > Fellow at Ocean Discovery Institute/Americorps Fellowship
  • Bachelors in Biological Psychology, California State University, San Bernardino > Doctoral Student at The University of Texas at El Paso
  • Bachelors in Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oklahoma State University > PhD Candidate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Bachelors in Biology, California State University, Fullerton > Teaching Assistant at California State University, Fresno
  • Bachelors in Biological Systems Engineering & Environmental Science, Iowa State University > Graduate Research Assistant at Iowa State University
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Syracuse University > Postdoctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School
  • Bachelor of Life Sciences, Upper Iowa > Lab Tech at WuXi AppTech
  • Bachelors in Neuroscience, University of Iowa > Graduate Research Assistant at University of California, Irvine
  • Bachelors in Biology, Tennessee State University > Physician Assistant Student at University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Bachelors in Biology, Nebraska Wesleyan University > Medical Student at Loma Linda University
  • Bachelors in Biology, The Ohio State University > Virtual Mentor at Columbus State Community College
  • Bachelors in Biology, Rutgers University, Newark > Research Assistant in the Soto Lab of Bat Biology
  • Bachelors in Molecular Genetics, The Ohio State University > Graduate Research Assistant at UNC - Chapel Hill
  • Bachelors in Biology, Jackson State University > Assistant Director at the University of Florida
  • Bachelors in Biology, Kentucky State University > Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Kentucky
  • Bachelors in Biological Sciences, Rutgers University Newark > Sr Program Coordinator/NJ-STEP Counselor at Rutgers University
  • Bachelors in Biology, Rutgers University > Pharmacy Student at the University of St. Joseph
  • Bachelors in Biology, Rutgers University Newark > PhD Student in Microbial Biology at Rutgers University New Brunswick
  • Bachelors in Biology, University of Northern Iowa > Quality and Regulatory Auditor at Trimedx
  • Bachelors in Cell and Molecular Biology, Ana G Mendez University at Cupey > BCMB Graduate Student at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Oklahoma State University > Neurobiology Research Fellow at Harvard University
  • Bachelors in Biology, Oklahoma State University > Post-Doctoral Fellow at Auburn University, Connect with Ana Chicas-Mosier
  • Bachelors in Biological Sciences, University of Maryland - Baltimore County > Master's student in Biological Sciences and Graduate Assistant to the UMBC LSAMP Program at University of Maryland - Baltimore County
  • Bachelors in Biological Sciences, Indiana University > Dental Student at the Howard University College of Dentistry
  • BS Biology, University of Kentucky > Physician Assistant Student at the University of Kentucky
  • Bachelors in Biology, The Ohio State University > MPH Student at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Bachelors in Cognitive Brain Science, Tufts University > Drug Development Pipeline Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Tufts Graduate School of Engineering (M.S.)
  • Bachelors in Microbiology, University of Puerto Rico - Humacao > PhD Student at the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
  • Bachelors in Biology, Truman State University > Research Assistant at Truman State University
  • Bachelors in Biology, Governors State University > Graduate Student at the University of Kentucky
  • Bachelors in Biology-Wildlife Management, University of Puerto Rico - Humacao > PhD Candidate in Biological and Environmental Sciences at the University of Rhode Island
  • Bachelors in Neurobiology & Chemistry, University of Washington > Director of Education, Outreach, and Diversity at the Center for Genetically Encoded Materials, UC Berkeley
  • Bachelors in Zoology, Washington State University > PhD Student at the University of Kentucky
  • Bachelors in Biomedical Sciences & Secondary Education, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico > NIH PREP Scholar at The University of Chicago
  • Bachelors in Molecular Cellular Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras > iCURE Scholar Fellow at the National Institute of Health
  • Bachelors in Integrative Biology, Universidad de Puerto Rico - Río Piedras > Master's in Environmental Sciences Student at Universidad de Puerto Rico - Río Piedras
  • Bachelors in Biology, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico > PhD Student at the University of Nebraska
  • BS in Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Bayamón > Employed as a Biologist
  • Bachelors in Integrative Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras > PhD Student in Pathobiology at Brown University
  • B.Sc. in Microbiology, University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo > NIH PREP Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania
  • Bachelors in Biology, Grinnell College > Graduate Research Assistant at the Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Bachelors in Genetics & Nutritional Science, Iowa State University > Research Specialist at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Bachelors in Biology & Journalism, Iowa State University > Masters in Global Public Health Student at Georgetown University
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Iowa State University > Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institutes of Health
  • BS in Genetics, Iowa State University > Professor at the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, University of Iowa > Graduate Student at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Department of Biology
  • Bachelors in Biology, Grinnell College > Operations Specialist at Abbott
  • BS Biochemistry, Doane University > PhD in Chemistry Student at Teaching Assistant at the University of Iowa
  • BS Biology, Iowa State University > Laboratory Technician at Bayer
  • BS Biology, Nebraska Wesleyan University > Anatomy and Neurobiology Master's Student at Boston University School of Medicine
  • Bachelors in Biochemistry, Augustana College > PhD Candidate in Genetic Epidemiolo at the University of Chicago, Connect with Lizeth Tamayo
  • Bachelors in Biology, Upper Iowa University > PhD Candidate at the University of Iowa
  • Bachelors in Behavioral Neuroscience, College Of DuPage > Vice President at the Society Women Engineers/ Promotion of Underrepresented Minorities in Academic STEM