Alumni Directory

Building a solid alumni network to foster cross-communications, and connections to our program and current students, is important to us. We maintain these relationships through events, communications and opportunities for alumni to return to NGP and speak to our students about career paths, personal experience, research, and mentoring. The Neuroscience Alumni Network serves one important tool we use to maintain these important and valued relationships.

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Name Graduation Year Current Position Category Current Location
Mark Ronan
1983
Director of Teaching & Media Development/Assistant Professor, Indiana University
Academic
Indiana
John McDonald
1991
Director of International Center for Spinal Injury
Private sector
Maryland
Debra Speert
2003
Director of Communications at Janelia Research Campus, HHMI
Academic
Virginia
Gary Meyer
2003
Director of Clinical Analytics
Private sector
Alaina Neary-case
2014
Data Scientist
Private sector
Colorado
Krista Kernodle
2021
Data Engineer
Private sector
Ohio
Maggie Skiora
2015
Data Analyst, After Measurement LLC
Private sector
Pennsylvania
Rebecca Bernardos
2007
Curatorial Assistant, Harvard Herbaria
Academic
Massachusetts
Lisa Montney
2001
Coding Specialist, NIDCD
Government
Maryland
Mary Ann Werz
1982
Clinical Professor, Neurology, University of Iowa
Academic
Iowa
Cole Ferguson
2007
Clinical Instructor/Post Doc, Washington University, Seattle
Academic
Missouri
William Maragos
1987
Chief of Neurology-Virginia Commonwealth
Academic
Virginia
Lawrence Own
2012
Chief Engineer, Voxa, Inc
Private sector
Washington
Carl Belczynski
1989
CEO MICO innovations
Private sector
New York
Javier Perez
2008
CDx Director/Project Leader, Roche Tissue Diagnostics
Private sector
Arizona
Abbie Garrity
2015
Boston Consulting Group
Private sector
Illinois
Patricia Backoff
1991
Audiologist
Private sector
Michigan
Darren Opland
2011
Associate Research Scientist, Yale University
Academic
Connecticut
David Gamm
1996
Associate Professor/Director of McPhearson Eye Research Instit/Chair in Eye Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Academic
Wisconsin
Claudia Testa
1996
Associate Professor/Director of Huntington Disease Program/Chair in Parkinson Disease/Medical Director of Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center, Virginia Commonwealth University
Academic
Virginia